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Ann Hampton Callaway and Urban Knights

"I cannot say enough good things about Ann Hampton Callaway and Urban Knights! Urban Knights are one of the tightest bands we've had at Miller---the musicianship is phenomenal. Ann is not only an amazing vocalist, but she's warm and charming with the audience and our crew. All are consummate professionals, put on a terrific show and are delightful to work with." - Cissy Segall Davis, Miller Outdoor Theatre, Houston, TX

One of the greatest jazz voices of our time, Ann Hampton Callaway is best known for her Tony-nominated performance in the hit Broadway musical Swing! and for writing and singing the theme song to the hit TV series The Nanny. Callaway is a also a Platinum Award selling writer whose songs are featured on seven of Barbra Streisand’s recent CDs....

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Ann Hampton Callaway and Urban Knights

"I cannot say enough good things about Ann Hampton Callaway and Urban Knights! Urban Knights are one of the tightest bands we've had at Miller---the musicianship is phenomenal. Ann is not only an amazing vocalist, but she's warm and charming with the audience and our crew. All are consummate professionals, put on a terrific show and are delightful to work with." - Cissy Segall Davis, Miller Outdoor Theatre, Houston, TX

One of the greatest jazz voices of our time, Ann Hampton Callaway is best known for her Tony-nominated performance in the hit Broadway musical Swing! and for writing and singing the theme song to the hit TV series The Nanny. Callaway is a also a Platinum Award selling writer whose songs are featured on seven of Barbra Streisand’s recent CDs.

Urban Knights are an all-star jazz, R&B and funk band that consists of Chicago's finest musicians - Grammy nominated guitarist Henry Johnson who has toured the world with Hank Crawford, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Smith, Sonny Stitt, Stanley Turrentine, Joe Williams, and Nancy Wilson. Drummer Charles Heath who has played with Donald Byrd and McCoy Tyner. Bassist Joshua Ramos who has played with Philip Bailey, Marquis Hill and Willie Pickens and Keyboardist Tim Gant who has toured with George Howard, Art Porter, Will Downing, Rick Braun and En Vogue. The Urban Knights have also been Ramsey Lewis' backing band for the last ten years and are featured on his new record Ramsey Lewis and Urban Knights VII

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