The John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
Washington
DC
1. Aretha Franklin
"Skylark"
Introduction: Bill Cosby
2. Salute to Dizzy Gillespie
Introduction: Bill Cosby
"A Night In Tunisia"
Arturo Sandoval: Trumpet
James Moody: Flute
Herbie Hancock: Piano
Sheila E: Percussion
George Benson: Vocal
3. Salute to Dave Brubeck
Introduction: Larry King
"Take Five"
Dave Brubeck: Piano
Al Jarreau: Vocal
4. Salute to Antonio Carlos Jobim
Introduction: Sonia Braga
"Jobim Medley"
Flora Purim: Vocal
Airto Moreira: Percussion
David Sanborn: Alto Sax
Lee Ritenour: Guitar
5. Salute to Thelonious Monk
Introduction: Billy Dee Williams
"In Walked Bud"
Jacky Terrason: Piano
Clark Terry: Flugelhorn
Ron Carter: Bass
T.S. Monk: Drums
Diana Krall: Vocal, Piano
Nnenna Freelon: Vocal
6. "Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz"
7. Salute to Wes Montgomery
Introduction: Richard Belzer
"Tequila"
George Benson: Guitar
"Four On Six"
Lee Ritenour: Guitar
8. Salute to Wayne Shorter
Introduction: Debbie Allen, Benjamin Bratt
"Over Shadow Hill Way"
Wayne Shorter: Soprano Sax
Jim Beard: Keyboard
John Scofield: Guitar
John Patitucci: Bass
Terri Lyne Carrington: Drums
Airto Moreira: Percussion
Randy Brecker: Trumpet
John Faddis: Trumpet
Diego Urcola: Trumpet
9. Salute to Ella Fitzgerald
Introduction: Phylicia Rashad, Ahmad Rashad
"How High The Moon"
Aretha Franklin: Vocal
"Midnight Sun"
Nancy Wilson: Vocal
10. Finale
"Mack the Knife"
This special occasion celebrates the 11th anniversary
of The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz. An allstar
cast presents this gala evening of Jazz. In attendance
are Vice President Al Gore and Mrs. Gore.
Host: Bill Cosby