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Musician

Dr. Matthew Clayton, a Philadelphia area native, has played the saxophone for more than 20 years and is a music scholar, teacher, composer, and performer. Some of the highlights of his various performances include shows at Carnegie Hall, famed New York jazz clubs the Village Vanguard and Birdland as a member of the National Grammy All Star High School Jazz Band, the Academy of Music, performing for Grover Washington, Jr., gigs with the late legendary Count Basie trombonist Al Grey, and appearing as a featured performer for a winter jazz festival in Paris, France. Dr. Clayton attended Yale University, where he earned a B.A

Album

Be Still

By Wayne Smith Jr.

Label: Blue Collar records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Distant; Ephesus; Pico; Echoes; I-5; Intro to New Day; New Day; Be Still; Surge; To The Trade

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Song of the Day

I-5

August 15, 2023

Album: Be Still
By Wayne Smith Jr.
Label: Blue Collar records
Released: 2023
Duration: 04:12

News: Recording

Sun Ra Arkestra Veteran Drummer Wayne Smith, Jr. Releases 'Be Still,' A Powerful Venture In Emotion And Tranquility

July 19, 2023

Wayne Smith Jr. is a drummer, composer, and educator with a multifaceted palette of soundscapes and genres at his disposal. Having toured across three continents, performed throughout the New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. music scenes, and currently working as a staple member of the legendary Sun Ra Arkestra, Smith’s accolades rightly herald his abilities as ...