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Nicholas Payton's Father Walter Payton Interview (September 5, 2005)

Walter Payton, Jr. (August 23, 1942 – October 28, 2010) was an American jazz bassist and sousaphonist. Payton was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He played with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band,[2] the French Market Jazz Hall Band and the Young Tuxedo Brass Band, and led his own group called the Snap Bean Band. His recording credits include Lee Dorsey's "Working in the Coal Mine",[2] and Payton variously worked with Aaron Neville, Harry Connick Jr., Champion Jack Dupree and Chuck Carbo.[1] Peyton appeared on Saturday Night Live (Walter Payton/Walter Payton). Payton died in his hometown of New Orleans, after an illness, aged 68. He was the father of jazz trumpet player Nicholas Payton. Nicholas Payton (born September 26, 1973) is an American trumpet player and multi-instrumentalist. A Grammy Award winner, he is from New Orleans, Louisiana.[1][2] He is also a writer who comments on subjects including music, race, politics, and life in America.[3] Biography The son of bassist and sousaphonist Walter Payton, he began playing the trumpet at the age of four and by age nine was sitting in with the Young Tuxedo Brass Band alongside his father. He began his professional career at ten years old as a member of James Andrews' All-Star Brass and was given his first steady gig by guitarist Danny Barker at The Famous Door on Bourbon Street. He enrolled at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts and then at the University of New Orleans. Nicholas Payton with John Scofield (guitar) and Vicente Archer (bass) at The Blue Note Jazz Club, NYC After touring with Marcus Roberts and Elvin Jones in the early 1990s, Payton signed a contract with Verve Records; his first album, From This Moment, appeared in 1995. In 1996 he performed on the soundtrack of the movie Kansas City, and in 1997 received a Grammy Award (Best Instrumental Solo) for his playing on the album Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton. After seven albums on Verve, Payton signed with Warner Bros. Records, releasing Sonic Trance, his first album on the new label, in 2003. Besides his recordings under his own name, other significant collaborations include Trey Anastasio, Ray Brown, Ray Charles, Daniel Lanois, Dr. John, Stanley Jordan, Herbie Hancock, Roy Haynes, Zigaboo Modeliste, Marcus Roberts, Jill Scott, Clark Terry, Allen Toussaint, Nancy Wilson, Dr. Michael White, and Joe Henderson. In 2004, he became a founding member of the SFJAZZ Collective. In 2008, he joined The Blue Note 7, a septet formed in honor of the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records. In 2011, he formed a 21-piece big band ensemble called the Television Studio Orchestra. In 2011, he also recorded and released Bitches, a love narrative on which he played every instrument, sang, and wrote all of the music. In 2012 the Czech National Symphony Orchestra commissioned and debuted his first full orchestral work, The Black American Symphony.[4] And in 2013, he formed his own record label, BMF Records, and the same year released two albums, #BAM Live at Bohemian Caverns, where he plays both trumpet and Fender Rhodes, often at once, and Sketches of Spain, which he recorded with the Basel Symphony Orchestra in Switzerland. In 2024, he was announced as chair of the Brass Department at Berklee College of Music.[5] Discography As leader/co-leader From This Moment (Verve, 1995) Gumbo Nouveau (Verve, 1996) Fingerpainting: The Music of Herbie Hancock with Christian McBride, Mark Whitfield (Verve, 1997) Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton with Doc Cheatham (Verve, 1997) Payton's Place (Verve, 1998) Nick@Night (Verve, 1999) Dear Louis (Verve, 2001) Sonic Trance (Warner Bros., 2003) Live in New York 1.24.04 with Sonic Trance (Kufala Recordings, 2004) Mysterious Shorter with Bob Belden, Sam Yahel, John Hart, Billy Drummond (Chesky, 2006) Into the Blue (Nonesuch, 2008) Bitches (In+Out, 2011)[1] Live at 2012 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Munck Mix, 2012) #BAM: Live at Bohemian Caverns (BMF, 2013) Sketches of Spain with Sinfonieorchester Basel (BMF, 2013) Numbers (Paytone, 2014) Letters (Paytone, 2015) Textures (Paytone, 2016) Afro-Caribbean Mixtape (Paytone, 2017) Relaxin' with Nick (Smoke Sessions, 2019) Quarantined with Nick (Paytone, 2020) Maestro Rhythm King (Paytone, 2020) Smoke Sessions (Smoke Sessions, 2021) The Couch Sessions (Smoke Sessions, 2022) New Standards, Vol. 1 with Terri Lyne Carrington, Kris Davis, Linda May Han Oh, Matthew Stevens (Candid, 2022) Drip (Paytone, 2023) As group New Orleans Collective With Wessell Anderson, Christopher Thomas, Peter Martin and Brian Blade New Orleans Collective (Paddle Wheel, 1993) SFJAZZ Collective (2004-06) SFJazz Collective (Nonesuch, 2005) SFJazz Collective 2 (Nonesuch, 2006) The Blue Note 7 (2008-09) Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records (Blue Note, 2009)