CDs released in Fall 2010 "featuring" Professor Beautiful on tuba:



Bésame CD "Primer Beso" http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/besame

"For this first, full-length album, Bésame takes you across Colombia from the Atlantic Coast to the Pacific Coast,
with a few side trips to neighboring countries thrown in for good measure.
The idea was to create a collection that showcases some of the amazing traditional music the region has to offer,
but more importantly, a collection that makes you want to dance and sway to the music!"
... I thought it was to pay for the yacht mortgage...



Ernie Hawkins "Whining Boy" http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/erniehawkins5


Here's a review. Also:
"The intersection of the blues and jazz that thrived along the mythical Mississippi from Basin to Beale Street.
Features finger-picked Piedmont guitar with tuba, trumpet, trombone, clarinet, harmonica, bass and washboard."
with George Heid, Joe Dallas, Dwayne Dolphin, Joe Cosentino, Marc Reisman, and Roger Day, who is no slouch either,
oh of course he is.

...I dare you to say "thrived along the mythical Mississippi " three timthes fatht...

Catch Ernie and me on the Saturday Light Brigade radio show in late 2010,
and also in 2009 with the great blues harp player Mark Reisman.

Oh yeah, notice the debonaire radio patter.