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Paul Jost at Cape May Music Festival at Cape May Convention Hall
Courtesy of Frank Lawrence | Posted on June 7, 2019
Where
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Music Festival
714 Beach Avenue
Cape May, NJ
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When
Sun, June 9, 2019
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Paul Jost
vocalsPaula Johns
vocalsBarry Miles
pianoKevin MacConnell
bassLarry McKenna
saxophone, tenorBob Shomo
drumsTim Lekan
bassDavid O'Rourke
guitarDean Schneider
pianoAbout
Paul again joins a star-studded cast in paying tribute to the memory of his friend and mentor arranger/accompanyist George Mesterhazy. When describing vocalist and arranger Paul Jost, two words come to mind … “passionate” and “storyteller”. To Paul, each lyric offers a story, a message, and a vehicle to convey his own interpretation and message. While Paul is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and arranger, it’s his vocal style that makes him standout. With his reputation as a vocalist growing, Paul has been filling rooms on the New York club scene as well as captivating audiences on festival stages both in the US and Europe. Peter McLaren wrote in Jazz in Europe that Paul is “…A creative force that deserves to be added to the list of great male jazz vocalists of all time.” And Jonathan Takiff, of the Philadelphia Daily News says, “Paul Jost brings lustrous vocal tone, with hip interpretive phrasing.” ...