He Won 3 Grammys, but Drum Corps Left Him Speechless
In 1982, DCI returned to Montreal for a historic World Championship. To help call the action, they brought Canadian jazz royalty into the booth. The Grammy-winning leader of The Boss Brass, Rob McConnell, offered a sophisticated, “wide-eyed” perspective to the broadcast — especially when he realized the Blue Devils were performing his own music. DCI’s Steve Rondinaro reports.
