Monthly Archives: December 2009

Christmas Memories

It has been seven years since the last big Christmas Party at our home. All those years have added to the holiday legend those wonderful Parties have become to so many people… especially to my family and me. The following … Continue reading

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Ponce’s Saloon

Questions like, “Do we put the Baritone next to the Hair-Dryers…or the Bass?” or “Can we unplug the Curling Irons for the Guitar Amp?….were common place when John and I were putting together his Big-Band, “The Magruder Machine.” I worked … Continue reading

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Christmas Memories

The following remembrance was written by 16 yr. old Maddy Hutchinson…the grand-daughter of trumpeter, Tom Scott. It was her High School’s writers’ workshop project. I wanted to share it with all of you. At the Magruder’s Christmas party, the music … Continue reading

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Larry Williams, et al…

I see what he does. I hear what he does. I even watch him doing it! Yet I am still in awe of this amazing man! It seems that he can do everything… magnificently. Larry Williams… Composer/ Arranger, Trumpetist, Guitarist … Continue reading

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