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Tony Kofi "Portrait of Cannonball" at 606 Club
Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on August 25, 2019
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Thu, September 26, 2019
20:30
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Saxophonist Tony Kofi first came to prominence in the 1990’s as a member of The Jazz Warriors and Gary Cosby’s Nu Troop as well as playing with high profile musicians including Billy Higgins, Clifford Jarvis and Courtney Pine. In 2007 Tony and his quartet performed all 70 of his own works at the London Jazz Festival and received a standing ovation for their six-hour performance (no surprise there), and in 2009, his quartet headlined the Rochester Jazz Festival in New York. And just to emphasise his international status, Tony was one of the featured saxophone players with David Murray’s iconic US band the World Saxophone Quartet, the first UK born musician in that band...