The Rippingtons at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club

The Rippingtons are a Grammy-nominated contemporary jazz group, founded by guitarist and composer Russ Freeman in 1985. Under Freeman's production, the group has released 22 albums, all of which have attained top 5 Billboard status, with 5 of them reaching #1. Their debut album, "Moonlighting", which Jazziz magazine has called "the number one most influential contemporary jazz album of all time." The group's influences are wide-ranging, from instrumental pop, rock, world music, EDM, and to R&B. The Rippingtons were chosen Best Group in 2000 by Billboard BET, and Best Group 2 years in a row, 2001 and 2002 by the Oasis Awards, in addition to Achievement in Video 2001. The Rippingtons are a Grammy-nominated contemporary jazz group, founded by guitarist and composer Russ Freeman in 1985. Under Freeman's production, the group has released...

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The Rippingtons are a Grammy-nominated contemporary jazz group, founded by guitarist and composer Russ Freeman in 1985. Under Freeman's production, the group has released 22 albums, all of which have attained top 5 Billboard status, with 5 of them reaching #1. Their debut album, "Moonlighting", which Jazziz magazine has called "the number one most influential contemporary jazz album of all time." The group's influences are wide-ranging, from instrumental pop, rock, world music, EDM, and to R&B. The Rippingtons were chosen Best Group in 2000 by Billboard BET, and Best Group 2 years in a row, 2001 and 2002 by the Oasis Awards, in addition to Achievement in Video 2001. The Rippingtons are a Grammy-nominated contemporary jazz group, founded by guitarist and composer Russ Freeman in 1985. Under Freeman's production, the group has released
The Rippingtons are an award-winning contemporary jazz group, founded by Russ Freeman in 1987. The band has enjoyed tremendous success from the beginning, with their groundbreaking album Moonlighting. Jazziz magazine voted Moonlighting to be the #1 Most Influential Contemporary Jazz Album of all time.

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