Rich Ardizzone interview at JOMP
 
 
 
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Introduction

About his parents

Childhood to Boston University

School

Ensembles in Boston University

Working in the band

Changing Professions

Playing with other big bands

Playing with Brass Minagerie

Becoming a daycare teacher

Moving to Worcester, returning to trombone

Rich Falco Quartet and Sonic Explorers

Forming Sonic Explorers and Jerry Sabatini

Mentoring in modern jazz schools

About JOMP

Jazz improvization

Developing his sound

The feeling of performance and music

Providing instruments for students