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Emerald City Jazz Kings: "avalon" at John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts

Where

John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts
868 High Street
Eugene, OR
Map
541-687-6526

When

Sun, February 15, 2015
1:30 pm

At Door

$30-18

Musicians

About

Last yearโ€™s Jazz Kings tribute to the Jazz Age was such a hit, was such a gas to do, and so much great material from that hot, sassy and fascinating period of American popular music had to left out, Jesse and the band felt they just had to do a follow-up version! This yearโ€™s show gives a special nod to the many fantastic female vocalists of the period, including Helen Kane, Annette Hanshaw, Bessie Smith and Ida Cox; but weโ€™ll also look take on early sides by Hoagy Carmichael, Bing Crosby and the Rhythm Boys and more. Look for such gems as โ€œDangerous Dan McGrewโ€, โ€œThatโ€™s My Weakness Nowโ€, โ€œBody And Soulโ€, โ€œI Need A Little Sugar In My Bowlโ€, โ€œRiver Boat Shuffleโ€, โ€œWild Women Donโ€™t Have The Bluesโ€, โ€œLivin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlightโ€...

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