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John Beasley at Blue Whale
Courtesy of John Beasley | Posted on December 6, 2012
Where
Blue Whale
123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St
Los Angeles, CA
Map
213-620-0908
When
Wed, January 30, 2013
9pm and 10:30pm
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Musicians
Rickey Minor
bass, electricMarvin "Smitty" Smith
drumsHarry Kim
trumpetKeith Fiddmont
saxophone, tenorJusto Almario
saxophoneJohn Beasley
pianoBob Sheppard
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MONK’estra a BIG modern jazz BAND - Conductor/Arranger, John Beasley
MONK’estra celebrates Monk and other classic compositions, with a contemporary twist incorporating Afro-Cuban rhythms, modern jazz playing, electronic and traditional big band instrumentation, along with originals by Beasley. Musicians: Sax: Justo Almario, Bob Sheppard, Keith Fiddmont, Trumpet: Harry Kim, Bijon Watson, Brian Swartz, Trombone: Francisco Torres, Wendell Kelly, Drums: Marvin “Smitty” Smith, Bass: Rickey Minor, and more.