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The LARRY BROWN Quintet, with special guest vocalist Sharon Clark at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club

Courtesy of Larry Brown | Posted on August 4, 2015

Where

Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club
7719 Wisconsin Ave.
Bethesda, MD
Map
240-330-4500

When

Fri, October 9, 2015
8:00 pm

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Musicians

Kent Miller
bass, acoustic
Thad Wilson
trumpet
Peter Fraize
saxophone

About

~~Pianist Larry Brown leads one of the most accomplished straight-ahead jazz groups in the Mid-Atlantic area, having performed at An Die Musik, Blues Alley, the Meyerhoff, the Kennedy Center, the Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival, East Coast Jazz Festival, Baltimore-Washington Jazz Fest, Alexandria Jazz Festival, Twins Jazz, Bohemian Caverns, the King Of France Tavern, Montpelier Arts Center, Chris’ Café, the New Haven Lounge, Caton Castle, the Wine Cellar, Strathmore Mansion, and the Black Rock Center for the Arts.

JazzReview.com describes The Larry Brown Quintet as "Straight-ahead jazz at its best, with a forthright approach to well chosen material, supported by first rate soloists and a rock-solid rhythm section." The group’s four CDs receive airplay all over the country, as well as in Brazil, Canada, Russia, and Japan. The band, which reprises the hard-bop style of the legendary Blue Note era, was recognized by the Washington Area Music Association (WAMA) as the Best Jazz Group for 2009. The group’s celebrated release, “Hard Bop Café” was recognized by WAMA as the Best Jazz Recording for 2006 with a Wammie award....

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