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Harlem Jazz Series - Tony Lewis Quartet at Harlem Jazz Series at Greater Calvary Baptist Church
Courtesy of Carolyn Johnson | Posted on June 16, 2018
Where
Greater Calvary Baptist Church
Harlem Jazz Series
43-55 West 124th Street
New York, NY
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When
Tue, July 3, 2018
12:00 pm
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Musicians
About
Tony Lewis is a drummer/songwriter from the South Bronx, New York who has worked with a variety of stellar artists including Little Richard, Sting, Cyndi Lauper, Rakim, Sam Moore (Sam & Dave), Michael Hill's Blues Mob, and Craig Harris.
'My defining moment in choosing to play the drums came from watching cats and listening. My dad, who used to play himself, was always bringing home Down Beat magazine so I would look at all the drum ads with Max Roach, Louie Bellson and Ed Shaughnessy of the Tonight Show band fame, Bernard Purdie, Jack DeJohnette, and Billy Cobham. One particular visual for me was watching the movie "The Glenn Miller Story" with James Stewart from 1954...