Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Clip: Episode 1 | 5m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Benny Benack III and Christian Wiggs take on Fred Rogers’ immortal “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”.
Trumpeter and singer Benny Benack III and host Christian Wiggs take on Fred Rogers’ immortal “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”. Full episode available November 26th, 2024!
Jazz Tonight is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Clip: Episode 1 | 5m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Trumpeter and singer Benny Benack III and host Christian Wiggs take on Fred Rogers’ immortal “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”. Full episode available November 26th, 2024!
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(jazz music) ♪ It's a beautiful day in this neighborhood ♪ ♪ A beautiful day for a neighbor ♪ ♪ Oh, would you be mine ♪ Could you be mine ♪ It's a neighborly day in this beautywood ♪ ♪ A neighborly day for a beauty ♪ ♪ Oh, would you be mine ♪ Oh, could you be mine ♪ I have always wanted to have a neighbor just like Benny ♪ ♪ I've always wanted to live in a neighborhood like Austin ♪ ♪ So, let's make the most of this beautiful day ♪ ♪ Since we're together, we might as well say ♪ ♪ Could you be mine ♪ Would you be mine ♪ Won't you be my neighbor ♪ Won't you please ♪ Won't you please ♪ Please, won't you be my neighbor ♪ (jazz music) (jazz music continues) - Go ahead, go ahead, go ahead, go ahead.
(jazz music continues) (jazz music continues) All the way from New York City, let's welcome, Robert Edwards, trombone.
(jazz music) (jazz music continues) Look at the band you got.
Give it up for the Jazz Tonight orchestra.
♪ I have always wanted to have a neighbor just like you ♪ ♪ I've always wanted to make Jazz Tonight at Austin PBS ♪ ♪ In Austin ♪ So let's make the most of this beautiful day ♪ ♪ Since we're together we might as well say ♪ ♪ Could you be mine ♪ Would you be mine ♪ Won't you be my neighbor ♪ Won't you please ♪ Won't you please ♪ Please, won't you be my neighbor ♪ (jazz music) (jazz music continues) (audience applauding and cheering) - Ladies and gentlemen, give it up for Benny Benack III.
(audience applauding and cheering) That's Robert Edwards on the trombone.
- Hey, Rob.
Yeah, Rob.
- And that's Thomas Wenglinski on the arrangement.
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Benny Benack III and Christian Wiggs are joined by Andrew Gould to perform "Londontowne". (5m 58s)
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Jazz Tonight is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS