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Remembering James Clay at Arts Fifth Avenue
Courtesy of Arts Fifth Avenue | Posted on August 7, 2019
When
Sun, September 8, 2019
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Johnny Case
pianoTatiana LadyMay Mayfield
vocalsLou Harlas
bassMario Cruz
saxophoneQuamon Fowler
saxophone, tenorTom Burchill
guitar, acousticAbout
REMEMBERING JAMES CLAY
Remember the man and his music!
Jin us as we pay tribute to this iconic musican!
Sunday/September 8...8 pm
About James Clay:
James Clay is a name new to many modern-day jazz listeners but Clay's earliest fame came in the late 1950s when the young woodwind expert arrived on the Los Angeles jazz scene as a contemporary of this fellow Texan Ornette Coleman. Never an avant-garde experimenter like Coleman, Clay was immediately heard by his peers as a gifted mainstream player with ears open to a wide harmonic range. Clay went into obscurity for nearly 30 years before making a comeback....