"Split Decision" Album Release with the Eric Alexander & Vincent Herring Quintet Plus AAJ's 30th anniversary kickoff at Smoke Jazz & Supper Club

In honor of All About Jazz’s 30th anniversary, SMOKE Jazz Club is gifting a complimentary livestream concert on Friday, August 15th at 9:00pm ET. Visit allaboutjazz.com to catch Vincent Herring and Eric Alexander—two of the great saxophonists—on alto and tenor respectively, celebrating the August 22nd release of their new co-led album Split Decision (SMOKE Sessions Records). It’s been 20 years since they first went head-to-head on record for 2005’s The Battle: Live at Smoke. Both were already acclaimed among the powerhouse reedmen of their generation, and they have only garnered more acclaim in the two decades since. These two esteemed leaders will be joined, as they are on the recording, by an equally impressive rhythm section: pianist Mike LeDonne, bassist John Webber, and drummer Lewis Nash. ...

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In honor of All About Jazz’s 30th anniversary, SMOKE Jazz Club is gifting a complimentary livestream concert on Friday, August 15th at 9:00pm ET. Visit allaboutjazz.com to catch Vincent Herring and Eric Alexander—two of the great saxophonists—on alto and tenor respectively, celebrating the August 22nd release of their new co-led album Split Decision (SMOKE Sessions Records). It’s been 20 years since they first went head-to-head on record for 2005’s The Battle: Live at Smoke. Both were already acclaimed among the powerhouse reedmen of their generation, and they have only garnered more acclaim in the two decades since. These two esteemed leaders will be joined, as they are on the recording, by an equally impressive rhythm section: pianist Mike LeDonne, bassist John Webber, and drummer Lewis Nash.

How to watch...

Visit allaboutjazz.com or jazznearyou.com at 9pm ET on Friday, August 15th. You can also set a reminder from this page by clicking the SET REMINDER button. When you do, we'll add the show to your personal jazz calendar (on AAJ) and shoot you a reminder on the day of.

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