The Cookers!
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Transcript of The Cookers!
- 1. Margaret Moltz
The Cookers - 2. George Gables Piano
Billy Harper Tenor Saxophone
Billy Hart Drums
Cecil McBee Bass
Eddie Henderson Flugelhorn & Trumpet
Craig Handy Flute & Alto Saxophone
David Weiss - Trumpet
The Members - 3. Who is this?
- 4. Members have 250 years of collective experience
More than 1,000 recording credits
They have all played with many famous artists
Are best known for playing during the 60s and 70s
Interesting Factsbefore they came together - 5. Came together in 2007
Named the band based of Freddie Hubbards CD The Night of the Cookers (1965)
They have only 1 CD together
Many of the band members a currently play with other bands as well as The Cookers
They play about 20 to 30 gigs per year
History of the Band - 6. Warriors
The Core
Spookarella
Close to You Alone
Priestess
Sweet Rita Suite part 2: Her Soul
Capra Black
Lady Bugg
U Phoria - 7. Favorite Song
Guess which song it is! - 8. Priestess
Was written and composed by Billy Harper
It is 7 minutes and 29 seconds
Piano intro
Shows off trumpets
The song is - 9. Questions/Comments
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