An Online Documentary Archive of the San Francisco Live Jazz & Creative Music Scene (Primarily 2005-2012)
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On June 20, 2008, the Red Poppy Art House celebrated Marcus Shelby’s original trio by playing host to a reunion performance with Marcus on Bass, Matt Clark on piano, and Jaz Sawyer on drums. Joining them was the powerhouse tenor saxist Howard Wiley along with special guest Geechi Taylor on Trumpet. Here’s a few photos and a short video clip that’ll give you a small taste of what turned out to be a crazy hot and steamy summer night of killin’ live jazz in the Mission. 
The very last live jazz gig of the year at the Red Poppy Art House in San Francisco on December 29, 2007.
Musicians
Marcus Shelby, Bass
Matt Clark, Piano
Jeff Marrs, Drums
Howard Wiley, Tenor
Lorca Hart, Special Guest Drummer
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D’Armous Boone’s Improv Consortium playing live as part of The Jazz House’s Free-Jazz Fridays Series at Scott Looney’s 8th Street Performance Space in West Oakland on January 19, 2007.
Musicians
D’Armous Boone , Tenor
Howard Wiley, Tenor
Matthew Goodheart, Piano
Sameer Gupta, Drums
Howard Wiley and friends performed live as part of the Trinity Chamber Concert Series at Trinity Chapel in Berkeley on November 4, 2006. The band played work-in-progress pieces from Howard’s upcoming Angola Project, along with a sampling of straight-ahead and New Orleans jazz.
Musicians
Howard Wiley, Tenor
Sly Randolph, Drums
Marcus Shelby, Bass
Geechi Taylor, Trumpet
Andre Webb, Trombone
Yeruda Caesar, Violin
Vivian McBride, Violin
Lauren Benedict, Vocals
Jeanine Anderson, Vocals
