Dizzy Gillespie, when asked in a Downbeat magazine interview with Herb Nolan, “what trumpet players do you hear today whom you like”, Dizzy’s reply, “Charles Tolliver – I like him”. Charles Tolliver, ...

Scores of musicians, trumpet players, and performers stormed the venue of the maiden Lagos Trumpet Conference, the Saxophone Hub, at the Akerele area of Surulere, formerly known as the heart of ...