Bud Brisbois - Where Am I Going?/Where Am I Going? (Encore)

From the 2000 CD Rocket Man: In Memory of Bud Brisbois (1937-1978) This is truly from Bud’s last performance ever in late May just weeks before he take his own life. Listening to this last tune he done alive made me realize what it been like if he was still here today. After some years of researching, studying and learning more all about him, I feel he didn’t get the recognition or the acknowledgement he deserved. On here he doubles on B-flat Trumpet and Piccolo trumpet alongside with the Lawrence University Orchestra and the group he was working on to join at that time Matrix. To those familiar with the original by Gino Vannelli done in 1975 from the album “Storm at Sunup“, this would cheer you up and change your life completely. To add, Buddy Brisbois reminded me much of soul sensation Donny Hathaway a bit. The way his playing, his range, his embourchure is real magic all inside! No question about it. To find more information about the legacy of the late great trumpeter and genius of Bud Brisbois, g
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