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Here's lots of music by various bands I've played in over the years.
  Band Song Name Comments Date Recorded
Click the speaker icon to play Don't Worry 'Bout Me Al Hospers Don't Worry 'Bout Me The classic Marty Robins country tune done up as a Big Joe Turner style blues with a full-tilt shout swing section. Mike's sax solo is superb, as is Chuck's guitar solo and Jed's piano solo on the way out really kicks it up a notch. 20120101
Click the speaker icon to play Everyday I Have The Blues Al Hospers Everyday I Have The Blues One of my favorite classic blues tunes, arranged for horns. How about that blues guitar? This one was recorded in my studio. 20130202
Click the speaker icon to play Line 'Em Al Hospers Line 'Em A traditional field holler blues with a great harmonica solo by Mike Rochleau. 20100114
Click the speaker icon to play Summertime Al Hospers Summertime Our Steely Dan-esque take on this Gershwin classic. Does Jeremy Dean's guitar burn or what? Recorded at Clever Sounds Recording Studio. 20090119
Click the speaker icon to play Lazy J Black Mountain Ramblers Lazy J An original tune by Chuck O'Connor in the Texas Swing genera. This one gets folks who want to swing dance up out of their chairs. And check out that guitar solo. 20110101
Click the speaker icon to play Banana Bradley Street Jazz Collective Banana One of my originals that I wrote in Miami in the late '70's. IMO it works well as a trio. 20141101
Click the speaker icon to play Desiderata Bradley Street Jazz Collective Desiderata Some gypsy jazz featuring Mike Sakash on alto sax. 20141101
Click the speaker icon to play Dialog Bradley Street Jazz Collective Dialog A very cool tune by saxophonist Mike Sakash. I've known Mike for over 10 years and he plays in my band Sounds Clever & the Valley Horns. 20141101
Click the speaker icon to play Living Room Bradley Street Jazz Collective Living Room An Abby Lincoln tune featuring vocalist Mimi Rolfing. 20141101
Click the speaker icon to play Slow Three Bradley Street Jazz Collective Slow Three Another Mike Sakash tune. Tho not a slow three, it's a fun tune to play on. Mike Sakash: alto, Kelly Muse: piano, Craig Bryan: drums. 20141101
Click the speaker icon to play The Red Blouse Bradley Street Jazz Collective The Red Blouse A wonderful and rarely played Jobim tune that I learned from Ira Sullivan in Miami in the late '70's. Mike Sakash: alto, Kelly Muse: piano, Craig Bryan: drums. 20141101
Click the speaker icon to play Stew Liquid Flight Stew A Randy Roos original from a gig with the Liquid Flight band at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA. 13 minutes of absolutely KILLING improvisation. Featuring Randy Roos: guitar, Al Hospers: bass, Jared Steer: drums, Jerry Leake: percussion. 20160815
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