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Jimmy Greene Quintet at Jazz Standard
Courtesy of Ticketmaster | Posted on January 11, 2020
Where
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street
New York, NY
Map
212-576-2232
When
Fri, March 27, 2020
9:30 pm
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Musicians
Jimmy Greene
saxophoneAbout
Jimmy Greenes rise to respected prominence began in 1999 when he was named one of DownBeat Magazines 25 Young Rising Stars in Jazz . The saxophonists mentors included Jackie McLean, Jim McNeely, and David Liebman; hes recorded and/or performed with such artists as Horace Silver, Freddie Hubbard, Harry Connick, Jr., and Kenny Barron, just to name a few. In 2014, Greenes eighth studio album Beautiful Life (Mack Avenue Records) became his breakthrough onto the Billboard charts, where it placed on the Christian, Gospel, Jazz, and Heatseekers album listings. Beautiful Life earned the artist a GRAMMY Award nomination for Best Jazz Instrumental Album; in addition, Greene and vocalist Javier Colon were nominated for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals for the track When I Come Home...