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Andy Cowan & The Nina Beck Quartet at Typhoon Restaurant

Courtesy of Andy | Posted on July 9, 2013

Where

Typhoon Restaurant
3221 Donald Douglas Loop South
Santa Monica, CA
Map
310-390-6565

When

Tue, July 30, 2013
8:00 P.M-9 P.M & 9:30-10:30 P.M. $5.00

Musicians

About

The Nina Beck Quartet features vocalist, Andy Cowan, an award-winning writer/performer (Seinfeld, Cheers) whose natural command of the classic songbook and lyrics sets him apart. Profiled in Who’s Who in America, he’s frequented jazz clubs and special events throughout Los Angeles (and radio and TV) for over two decades, beginning with his breakthrough performance of "Sinatra" singing pop and rock songs of the '80s, accompanied by Jack Sheldon, Plas Johnson & the rest of the stellar Mort Lindsey Orchestra on The Merv Griffin Show. Nailing the sound and intelligence of the classic crooner era of Sinatra and Tony Bennett along with a contemporary jazzy flair, they're more than a tribute band, and succeed by making the music their own. For swinging interpretations of the classic songbook, scatting, tasty originals, comedic parodies, and even a blues rendition of an Oscar-winning Dylan tune, audiences seek out this group and keep coming back for more....

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