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Monty ALEXANDER - One World at Catalina Jazz Club
Courtesy of Ticketmaster | Posted on October 8, 2021
Where
Catalina Jazz Club
6725 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA
Map
323-466-2210
When
Fri, October 29, 2021
8:30 pm
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About
In a career spanning five decades, pianist Monty Alexander has built a reputation exploring and bridging the worlds of American jazz, popular song, and the music of his native Jamaica, finding in each a sincere spirit of musical expression. In the process, he has performed and recorded with artists from every corner of the musical universe and entertainment world: Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Ray Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Clark Terry, Quincy Jones, Ernest Ranglin, Barbara Hendricks, Bill Cosby, Bobby McFerrin, Sly Dunbar, and Robbie Shakespeare, among others. Born on D-Day (June 6, 1944) and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, he took his first piano lessons at age six, although he is largely self-taught...