Irvin Mayfield in Minneapolis Dakota Jazz Club

Irvin Mayfield in Minneapolis at the Dakota Jazz Club with a hot sextet including trumpeter/vocalist Leon "Chocolate" Brown, trombonist Vince Gardner, pianist Dave Torkanowsky, bassist Carlos Henriquez, and drummer Jaz Sawyer. March 26, 2008.

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[CincyTrumpetPlaya]

I know you guys are raggin' on Irvin, but he doesn't have to blow the roof out every gig, he's got nothing to prove. He's already got a career where as his side men don't have an as established career.

[mkyb843]

are you kidding me?

[iplaypian0]

i went backstage at his orchestra hall concert last night and met him. it was pretty sweet

[md2020100]

what trumpet player has another trumpet player as his sideman answer one who cant play shit

[DolphinMan8]

hello all,

md2020100 I was just wondering why you feel that, totally respectful of your right to comment.

Wondering what Jazz aficionados have balked at his playing.

Thanks Dolpin Man 8

[md2020100]

irvin mayfieid sounds like he is retarded he is one of the worst trumpet players i have heard in along time he has a lot of people fooled but real jazz heads know and laugh at him even his own band

[truetothemusic]

Irvin got outplayed on his own gig. ha

[kmoney1120]

I was at this show...ridiculous.

[loller345]

vincent gardner is the man