Performance by the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band of this beautiful piece in I believe 1993 or 94.  RIP Roxanne.  Semper Fi

3rd MAW Band Concert May 6, 1995

Allersellen - Performed by 3MAW Band Roxanne Haskill cond.

"La Fiesta" (no, not the Chick Corea tune)performed by the 3rd MAW Band 1993-94

Music cue from "Tycho"  Imitating the sound of the old "Jonny Quest" TV show, the star ship "Tycho" is attacked by a dreaded "star spider".

Attack of the Heartless Star Spider

While I was auditioning for the bass Trombone chair with the US Army Jazz Ambassadors, they sight read one of my arrangements and pretty much nailed it.  Transferred from cassette tape.

Unknown Album (11/22/2009 5:07:01 PM)

Stablemates - Paul Roberts w/Jazz Ambassadors

Me soloing on my arrangment of Jaco's "Domingo"  We just got the B3 back from the shop and it sounds AWESOME!

Domingo Organ Solo 10 - 19 - 2015 Copy

Charlie Haden's beautiful "First Song" played at the Carlson Center recital hall

"First Song" by Charlie Haden Paul Roberts Trio

An arrangement of "Swinging on a Star" Dave Aaberg arrangened for me.  Recorded on the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra's "Rhapsody in Blue" CD in 2015.

Swinging On A Star - Bass Trombone feature arr Dave Aaberg

Boosh DEMO With Solo Chorus 2016 Copy

I added some horns to a Steely Dan tune recorded during the "Gaucho" session, but not released.  I wrote this for trumpet, alto and tenor which our the horns in our Steely Dan cover band

Kulee Baba With Horns Excerpt

Be Our Guest - Arr Paul Roberts

Live recording from my Zoom 2 track recorder sitting on the B3 at the Green Lady Lounge.  I added flutes and an Rhodes later (couldn't hear the flutes on the recording)

In A Sentimental Mood (arr Paul Roberts, feat Steve Lambert, tenor)

Example of recording brass.  Active dynamic Blue mic 3' away, slightly off axis for warmth

Infant Eyes Brass Excerpt

Recorded with a Zoom recorder sitting back by the house mixer.

Both Sides Now (arr Clint Ashlock feat Molly Hammer and the KCJO)

Featuring bass trombonist Paul Roberts with the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra.  Live performance at the Folly Theater, Kansas City, MO

03 Jingle Bells (Bass Bone feature)

Alto feature I arranged for Bob Long with the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra.  This is the live version as we played it on the concert.

Silent Night - arranged by Paul Roberts

Shadow of Your Smile (MIDI DEMO up To Solo)

Probably my favorite ballad arrangement ever...

The Third Stone

Emily - Jiggs Wigham Trombone arr Bill Holman

Jake Blanton - Guitar, Paul Roberts - Rhodes, Jeff Harshbarger - Bass, Todd Strait - Drums.

"Hang" by Jeff Harshbarger

Temp mix of my cover of Bob James' "Angela" (Theme from "Taxi")
1978 Rhodes Mk1 Suitcase, Roland JP8000 synth, Roland Integra 7 (alto flutes, strings, bass) Reason 11 (DAW, recorder, drums)

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