Matt Potts' arrangement for the Potts & Pans Community Steelband. Utilizing Indigisounds steelpan sample library.

Call Me Maybe

Mr. Fete sung by Machel arranged by Freddy Harris III for Sesame Flyers.

Sesame Flyers - Mr Fete

Live recording by Potts & Pans on 11/25/12 of Handel's Hallelujah Chorus.

Hallelujah Chorus

This is the performance of Gary Gibson's arrangement of Lord Kitchener's "Rainorama" performed by Gary Gibson and Potts & Pans Steelband at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. The recording was done with a single spaced pair of MXL 991 microphones placed in the audience. 

Rainorama with Gary Gibson

This is Gary Gibson's arrangement of Keith Jarrett's "Country." This was performed with Potts & Pans Steelband at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. Recording was done live at the concert with two MXL 991's as a spaced pair in the audience.

Gary Gibson's Arrangement of "Country"

This is from the concert at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. The three vibraphone soloists are Anthony Jay Houston, Ssu-Yun Wang and Gary Gibson. The piece was written by Joe Locke and arranged by Matt Potts for Potts & Pans Steelband. The tune was recorded in the gym by a spaced pair of MXL 991's.

"The Lost Lenore" Joe Locke arr. Matt Potts

This was performed by Clyde "Lightning" George and Potts & Pans Steelband at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. The recording was made using a spaced pair of MXL 991's placed in the audience in a gym.

"Kokiyoko" by Lord Blakie

Potts & Pans Steelband performing at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. This recording was done with a spaced pair of MXL 991's in a gym.

Palladio

Here is the solo performance from Ellie Mannette at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. This was recorded using a spaced pair of MXL 991's in a gym.

Ellie Mannette Solo

This is Potts & Pans Steelband with Clyde "Lightning" George at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. The recording was done with a spaced pair of MXL 991's in a gym.

Clear de Way

This is Potts & Pans Steelband and Clyde "Lightning" George performing "Let's Cool One" by Thelonious Monk at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. The recording was done with a spaced pair of MXL 991's in a gym.

Let's Cool One

This is Lord Kitchener's "Old Lady Walk a Mile and a Half" as performed at the 2013 Great Lakes Steelpan Festival. This was an unrehearsed jam with Potts & Pans Steelband, Ssu-Yun Wang, Kahlil Chu-For, Clyde "Lightning" George, Chanler Bailey, Gary Gibson and Ellie Mannette. The recording was done with a space pair of MXL 991's in a gym.

Old Lady Walk a Mile and a Half

We are a steelband based in Woodstock, IL. We generally let our music speak for itself. Enjoy, and feel free to contact us with any questions about the group at matt@pottsandpans.org.

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