Nicholas Payton

Artist:  Nicholas Payton
Born:  September 26, 1973.  New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Contemporary Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Straight-Ahead Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Trumpet, Electric Piano

Nicholas Payton is an American Trumpet Player and Multi-Instrumentalist from New Orleans, Louisiana.  He originally followed in the footsteps of tradition-based players including Louis Armstrong, Al Hirt, Buddy Bolden, also Wynton Marsalis.  He has recorded and performed with Wynton Marsalis, Joshua Redman, Roy Hargrove, Joe Henderson and many more.  A Grammy Award Winner of Trumpet Star, Leads The Hottest Young Band in Jazz.

Title:  Payton's Place  (1998)
Genre:  Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Contemporary Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Straight-Ahead Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Label:  Verve Records/PolyGram Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks

 1.  Zigaboogaloo  (5:55)
 2.  The Three Trumpeteers  (5:26)
 3.  Back To The Source  (6:29)
 4.  A Touch Of Silver  (5:14)
 5.  Concentric Circles  (7:10)
 6.  Li'l Duke's Strut  (5:08)
 7.  Time Traveling  (5:39)
 8.  With A Song In My Heart  (5:38)
 9.  Paraphernalia  (9:41)
10. Brownie A La Mode  (4:18)
11. People Make The World Go Round  (5:23)
12. The Last Goodbye  (5:25)

Personnel:

Nicholas Payton:  Trumpet
Tim Warfield:  Tenor Saxophone on Tracks: 1, 3, 5-7, 9, 11, 12
Anthony Wonsey:   Piano 
Reuben Rogers:  Bass 
Adonis Rose:  Drums 

Special Guests:

Roy Hargrove:  Trumpet on Tracks: 2, 8
Wynton Marsalis:  Trumpet on Tracks: 2, 10
Joshua Redman:  Tenor Saxophone on Track 4

Payton's Place is the fifth studio album by Nicholas Payton, was released on June 9, 1998 by Verve Records/PolyGram Records, with special guests:  Roy Hargrove, Wynton Marsalis and Joshua Redman.