The Tonight Show

Renowned Trombonist Wycliffe Gordon To Perform At Northwestern College

source: Top40-Charts.com

 NY The group has appeared in concert and on national television with Bob Hope, jazz trumpeter Bobby Shew, composer/arranger Frank Mantooth, former 'The Tonight Show' band leader Doc Severinsen and pop singer Lee Greenwood.

Published Tue, Apr 21

Goshen College announces 2009-2010 Performing Arts Series lineup

source: Goshen College

Grammy winner Doc Severinsen is well known as the virtuoso trumpeter and bandleader of The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. El Ritmo de la Vida, Doc's new trio with guitarist Gil Gutierrez and violinist Pedro Cartas, presents a spectacular concert that ...

Published Tue, Apr 14

Dallas band ready to 'burn the house down'

source: Kansas.com

 KS In those days, when big bands were still touring and recording and Doc Severinsen and the Tonight Show Band was on network TV, the DJO's weekly gigs attracted a fervent following. The group performed at the Montreaux Jazz festival in 1985 and 1989, ...

Published Sat, Apr 11

Dallas band ready to 'burn the house down'

source: Kansas.com

 KS In those days, when big bands were still touring and recording and Doc Severinsen and the Tonight Show Band was on network TV, the DJO's weekly gigs attracted a fervent following. The group performed at the Montreaux Jazz festival in 1985 and 1989, ...

Published Sat, Apr 11

Charlie Rose - JOHNNY CARSON OBIT. / DIAMOND

source: fr.truveo.com

Tom Shales, The Washington Post (from Washington DC) /// Doc Severinsen, Former Bandleader, "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson" (from California ... fr.truveo.com

Published Fri, Apr 10

Ex-'Tonight Show' band member dies

source: Bryan College Station Eagle

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Tommy Newsom, the former backup bandleader on The Tonight Show whose "Mr. Excitement" nickname was a running joke for Johnny Carson, has died. He was 78.

Published Tue, May 1

Tommy Newsom, 'Tonight Show' band member, dies

source: The Olympian

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Tommy Newsom, the former backup bandleader on "The Tonight Show" whose "Mr. Excitement" nickname was a running joke for Johnny Carson, has died. He was 78.

Published Tue, May 1

Podcast: Tommy Newsom, 'Tonight Show' band member, dies at 78

source: AZ Central.com

PORTSMOUTH, Va. Tommy Newsom, the former backup bandleader on The Tonight Show whose Mr. Excitement nickname was a running joke for Johnny Carson, has died. He was 78.

Published Tue, May 1