Secret Love by Sammy Fain / Arr. Jack Cortner

The SFA Swingin' Axes Lab Band 1972-73
Chuck Willis, Trumpet Soloist
Saxophones: Lynn Cooper, Richard Cammack, Randy Navarre, Frank Wilbanks, Thomas Young
Trumpets: David Lanagan, Gary Sims, Gary Jordan, Chuck Willis, Rick Hopkins, Gaye Higgins
Trombones: David Meissner, Jimmy Battle, Bill Field, Don Montgomery
Horn: Bobby Richardson ; Tuba: Bruce Kenner
Rhythm Section: Dickey Johnson, Guitar; Bob Browne & James Vandiver, bass;
Arthur Riddles, piano; Dale Sacco & Leonard Arnold, Drums; Gary Clucas, Auxilary Percussion; Oliver James Diggs, conga

[@drlanagan]

I enjoyed playing lead trumpet on this and I still remember the chart to this day. Chuck Willis is without a doubt one of the finest improvisational trumpet players in the business. I hope he is still playing and if he is, he is even more amazing no doubt.