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Houston Person to Perform in Daytona Beach on October 16 at
Courtesy of Barbara Salter Nelson | Posted on September 27, 2010
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Sat, October 16, 2010
4:00 PM
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Internationally acclaimed tenor saxophonist Houston Person will perform at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Daytona Beach on Saturday, October 16 at the North East Florida Jazz Association’s (NEFJA) eighth annual Jeep McCoy Memorial Concert Supper.
Person, 75, built his reputation as a leader with a series of soulful recordings on the Prestige label in the 60’s. He is best known for his legendary partnership with the late jazz vocalist Etta Jones. Currently he’swith the HighNote Records and his latest album “Moment to Moment” was released in January of this year. Person’s list of awards and accolades is exhaustive and includes the Independent Jazz Record of the Year for his recording “Something in Common” with Ron Carter and the prestigious Eubie Blake Jazz Award....