Joe Caro & The Met Band - "Live in New York City" (Record Release Event) at DROM

Joe Caro & The Met Band - "Live in New York City" (Record Release Event)

The new album entitled "Joe Caro & The Met Band - "Live in New York City" features Randy Brecker, Clifford Carter, Anton Fig, Conrad Korsch, Lou Marini and Lew Soloff.

> Joe Caro is well known for his work in the New York underground scene fronting an allstar band which included Trumpeter Chris Botti, Saxman Lenny Pickett, and Late show Drummer Anton Fig performing every Tuesday night at the NYC club, The Metropolitan Café. What started out as a 2 week gig, went on for 8 years and became the home base for many New York City session musicians at a time when New York music clubs were far and few. ...

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Joe Caro & The Met Band - "Live in New York City" (Record Release Event)

The new album entitled "Joe Caro & The Met Band - "Live in New York City" features Randy Brecker, Clifford Carter, Anton Fig, Conrad Korsch, Lou Marini and Lew Soloff.

> Joe Caro is well known for his work in the New York underground scene fronting an allstar band which included Trumpeter Chris Botti, Saxman Lenny Pickett, and Late show Drummer Anton Fig performing every Tuesday night at the NYC club, The Metropolitan Café. What started out as a 2 week gig, went on for 8 years and became the home base for many New York City session musicians at a time when New York music clubs were far and few.

Joe Caro has recorded with many diverse artists such as Bette Midler, Blue Öyster Cult, Carly Simon, Dr. John, Michael Franks, Bobby McFerrin, Gato Barbieri, Michael McDonald, Fania Allstars, Chaka Khan, Irene Cara, Candido, Randy Brecker, Elements and many more.

He has also toured extensively with notables such as Dr. John, Herbie Mann, Carly Simon /James Taylor, Gato Barbieri, Michael Franks, Akiko Yano, played live and or TV for Jon Bon Jovi, Clint Black, Ashford and Simpson, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Roberta Flack,The Eagles, Brookes and Dunn, Sheryl Crow, Olivia Newton-John, James Taylor, Lenny Kravitz, Aretha Franklin, Willie Dixon, KD Lang, Stanley Clarke, Johnny Mathis, Luther Vandross.

Additionally, Joe has appeared with various artists and in the house bands on TV shows such as “The Late Show with David Letterman,” "Saturday Night Live" and "The Grammy Awards" and participated in countless recording sessions for TV commercials and movies.

http://www.innsbruckrecords.com/theartists/joe-caro-the-met-band


> Special guest opener Chris Bergson with MOJO Magazine's #1 Blues Album of 2008, 'Fall Changes' and #2 Blues Album of 2011, 'Imitate the Sun' - New York guitarist/singer Chris Bergson has established himself as "one of the most inventive songwriters in modern blues music" (Richard Skelly, "All Music Guide"), creating his own blend of blues, roots and soul.

Chris Bergson has performed and/or shared the stage with Hubert Sumlin, Levon Helm, B.B. King, Norah Jones, John Hammond, Etta James, and Bettye LaVette, to name just a few. Click here to read Kay Cordtz's in-depth profile of Chris Bergson in ROLL Magazine: www.rollmagazine.com

http://www.chrisbergson.com/

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