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CARL ALLEN QUINTET at The Side Door Jazz Club
Courtesy of Janm | Posted on October 15, 2015
Where
The Side Door Jazz Club
85 Lyme St
Old Lyme, CT
Map
(860) 434-2600
When
Fri, October 16, 2015
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Carl Allen
drumsFreddie Hendrix
trumpetDezron Douglas
bassXavier Davis
pianoTivon Pennicott
saxophone, tenorAbout
Carl Allen and The Art of Elvin. A tribute to Art Blakey and Elvin Jones – with Tivon Pennicott – Tenor & soprano saxophone, Freddie Hendrix – Trumpet, Xavier Davis – Piano, Dezron Douglas – Bass, Carl Allen – Drums
The group is a tribute to Art Blakey and Elvin Jones and features music by both Art Blakey and Elvin Jones in addition to some original music. In the tradition of both Art and Elvin the music is hard bop, gospel infused, hard swinging music that is designed to make one feel good!
Allen joined trumpeter Freddie Hubbard a year before his graduation, served as his Musical Director for eight years, and recorded several recordings with the trumpeter including Double Take and Life Flight...