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Peter King Quartet at Seven
Courtesy of JazzLeeds | Posted on July 20, 2012
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Thu, December 13, 2012
8-11pm
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”A wonderful musician, Peter King, of course, is a master of his instrument. People are aware of that here in America as well as in England” - Elvin Jones
“World’s great Altoist” – “My Man!” - Nat Adderley
"I feel very lucky to have met you and have worked with you. - Lalo Schifrin
Pete King has been in the jazz business for more than 50 years. He has recently completed a new and extensive autobiography (Northway Books) has come back from a highly successful appearance at the Rochester Jazz Festival in New York.
Pete has been a major influence on the British Jazz scene ever since he played (at the age of eighteen!) the opening of Ronnie Scott's Club, London’s internationally famous Jazz Mecca. “Had Scott's Club died overnight and been heard of no more, it could still have justified its existence by pointing to a discovery like Peter King.”(Benny Green)...