Thomas Preston, electric bass

Mike Fantom, piano, tenor
Blake Barnickel, keyboard, tenor
Jon Longleary, guitar
Jake Blaire, drums 

Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
Ruebush Hall, Room 128
Shenandoah Conservatory

Armando's Rhumba

Chick Corea (1941–2021)

Come Rain or Come Shine

Harold Arlen (1905–1986)

Spirits, Having Flown

Bee Gees (1958)

Olivia Euvrard, alto

Ain't Misbehavin

Thomas Write "Fats" Waller (1904–1943)

Impressions

John Coltrane (1926–1967)
arr. Thomas Preston

The Awakening

Les Claypool (b. 1963)

I Fall in Love Too Easily

Jule Styne (1905–1994)

Close to You/Never Can Say Goodbye

arr. Thomas Preston

Close to You
The Carpenters (1969)

Never Can Say Goodbye
The Jackson 5 (1964)

“I would like to thank the musicians accompanying me, as well as my instructor, Donovan Stokes, my parents, friends and partner for supporting me while I've grown and learned as a musician. Thank you all for attending. I hope you enjoy the show.”

– Tom Preston

Thomas Preston is from the studio of Donovan Stokes. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Bachelor of Music in Music Production & Recording Technology (Jazz).