Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
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Date | Friday, April 22nd, 2016 |
Event Type | Concert |
Festival | Charlotte Jazz Festival |
Project | Jazz in The Key of Life: Music Of The ’60s And ’70s |
Venue | Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts |
Address | 430 S Tryon St |
Location | Charlotte, NC, United States |
Venue Phone | +1 704-372-1000 |
Discover a fresh jazz take on the iconic songs of the ’60s and ’70s! Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, led by music director and trombonist Vincent Gardner, will debut more than a dozen new jazz arrangements of R&B and pop classics from the late 1960s and 1970s. During this spectacular evening, the music will take you down memory lane as it surprises you with new takes on legendary songs from artists like The Beatles; Stevie Wonder; Elton John; Cream; Crosby, Stills & Nash; Dionne Warwick; and Donny Hathaway.
Personnel
- Paul Nedzela – baritone sax, bass clarinet
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Sherman Irby – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
- Ted Nash – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute, piccolo
- Dan Block – tenor sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Elliot Mason – trombone
- Kenny Rampton – trumpet
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Ali Jackson – drums, tambourine
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
Setlist
- Eleanor Rigby
- All In Love Is Fair
- Sugar Lee
- Another Star
- For All We Know
- White Room
- Street Life
- Smile Please
- Wooden Ships
- Blame It On The Boogie