November 10, 2015
The Kimmel Center, Philadelphia
Wynton Marsalis, the 2015 Marian Anderson Award winner, played with his original Septet before giving his acceptance speech.
00:00 to 19:15 – The Septet plays “The New Orleans Function”
21:20 to 32:50 – Wynton’s speech (read the full transcript)
Personnel
- Wycliffe Gordon – trombone
- Todd Williams – tenor sax, soprano sax
- Wess “Warmdaddy” Anderson – alto sax, sopranino sax
- Reginald Veal – bass
- Marcus Roberts – piano
- Herlin Riley – drums, tambourine