Category Archives: FLETCH WILEY

June 17, 2011

FLETCH WILEY

Ballade (Star Song SSR-0003) 1977 Instrumental album from prominent and talented session musician who has a skillful handling of the trumpet, flugelhorn and flute.  Unfortunately Ballade falls into that not especially challenging category of light-and-easy jazz/pop – a formate similar … Continue reading →

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May 29, 2011

FLETCH WILEY

Spirit Of Elijah (Star Song SSR-0008)  1979 Another instrumental pop/jazz snapshot of the man and his horn (and flute).  Mostly originals this time, sometimes with Maynard Ferguson flair.  ‘Martin Luther King, Jr.’ opens with a short excerpt of a message … Continue reading →

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