Celebrating the Legacy of The Boneheads

In this episode of "The JOI of Jazz," host Donny Thompson dives into the rich history of The Boneheads, a legendary Las Vegas trombone ensemble formed in 1962. Joined by band members Curt Miller and Ralph Pressler, the discussion explores the band's origins, its hiatus and resurgence, and the influence of jazz greats who shaped its sound. The episode features selections from The Boneheads' album "60 and Still Cookin'," showcasing their timeless music and contributions to the Las Vegas jazz scene. Tune in to hear fascinating stories, including the group's evolution and the enduring legacy of jazz in the heart of the entertainment capital.