| Ensemble | Wynton Marsalis Septet |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, May 14th, 2007 |
| Time | 7:30pm |
| Event Type | Gala / Benefit / Concert |
| Event Name | Jazz at Lincoln Center Spring Gala 2007 |
| Project | Spring Swing! |
| Venue | Frederick P. Rose Hall |
| Address | Broadway at West 60th Street |
| Location | New York, NY, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 212-721-6500 |
The Spring Gala will feature some of the greatest talents in music today, performing in collaboration with the Wynton Marsalis Septet, including Jimmy Buffett, Lenny Kravitz and Derek Trucks. Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers will perform at the post concert dinner dance.
The proceeds of the evening will benefit Jazz at Lincoln Center, the not-for-profit arts organization dedicated to inspiring and growing audiences for jazz through performance and education of the highest standard – producing nearly 1, 000 education and performance events each year.
Notes
The evening will include a a 7:30pm benefit concert in Rose Theater at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center. The concert will be followed by a gala dinner dance at 9pm.
Personnel
- Jon Batiste – piano
- Reginald Veal – bass
- Herlin Riley – drums, tambourine
- Wycliffe Gordon – trombone
- Victor Goines – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- Wess “Warmdaddy” Anderson – alto sax, sopranino sax
- Lenny Kravitz – vocals, guitar
- Craig Ross – guitar
- Jimmy Buffett – guitar, vocals
- Mac McAnally – guitar
- Robert Greenidge – steel drums
- Ralph MacDonald – percussion
- Derek Trucks – guitar
- Susan Tedeschi – vocals, guitar
- Kevin Spacey – vocals
- Barbara Cook – vocals
- Peter Donovan – bass
- Lee Musiker – piano
Setlist
- Where Or When (K. Spacey & Septet)
- That’s All (K. Spacey & Septet)
- I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free (D. Trucks, S. Tedeschi & Septet)
- In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (D. Trucks & Septet)
- Surrey With The Fringe On Top (B. Cook with Trio)
- Long Before I Knew You/I Fall In Love Too Easily (B. Cook with Trio & Wynton)
- Oh What A Beautiful Morning (B. Cook with Trio & Wynton)
- Fool’s Paradise (J. Buffett Group & Septet)
- Creola (J. Buffett Group & Septet)
- Are You Gonna Go My Way (L. Kravitz & Guitar)
- Always On The Run (L. Kravitz & Guitar)
- Let Love Rule (L. Kravitz & Guitar)
