George Klein presents an hour of music by trombonist Curtis Fuller, part of a series on musicians from Detroit and focusing on Fuller as a sideman after his arrival in New York in 1957, playing with Yusef Lateef, Bud Powell, John Coltrane, and Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, plus a 1959 date as a leader with Benny Golson on tenor sax.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
LOCOMOTION
THE GROOVE YARD 217
George Klein, WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti, February 16, 1992 [23320]
Yusef Lateef, Midday
Bud Powell Trio & Curtis Fuller: Moose the Mooche
Bud Powell Trio & Curtis Fuller: Idaho
John Coltrane & Curtis Fuller: Locomotion
Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers with Curtis Fuller: Sortie
Curtis Fuller: Bluesette
Curtis Fuller: Twelve Inch
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by George Klein for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced & recorded by George Klein at WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti
Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 1992, 2023 George Klein. Used with permission.