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Randy Weston & Billy Harper at Jazz Bakery's Movable Feast Series at Nate Holden Performing Arts Center

Courtesy of Redbeard Simmons | Posted on October 24, 2013

Where

Nate Holden Performing Arts Center
Jazz Bakery's Movable Feast Series

4718 W. Washington Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
Map
323-964-9768

When

Fri, November 22, 2013
8pm

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Musicians

About

ONE SHOW ONLY - NO INTERMISSION!

Randy Weston - piano
Billy Harper - tenor sax

Essential to understanding Randy Weston’s artistry is the significance of the role played by Duke Ellington. Besides Duke’s obvious cultural imprint which shaped so many musicians of Weston’s generation, Ellington’s piano style is at the root of Randy’s technique. The enduring brilliance of Weston's playing is testimony to Duke's gift...

The partnership of Randy Weston and saxophonist Billy Harper dates back to the summer of ’74. This musical collaboration is based as much on their mutual love of the darker hues of their respective instruments as it is their blues simpatico....

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