Clif Payne Sings Contemporary Jazz at Angelica's

The 2nd set will feature a Stevie Wonder segment.


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“Clif Payne is a lush tenor with soaring melismas in his individual passages,"
Don Heckman Los Angeles Times

Harlem-born, Clif Payne is earning renown as one of music’s most unique voices. Payne has appeared alongside Johnny Mathis, Bobby McFerrin, Dianne Reeves and Tower of Power. Payne effortlessly paints a colorful and adventurous soundscape where the hues of jazz, gospel and R&B converge. His mastery of lyrics, interpretation, improvisation, phrasing and tone highlight the technical aspects of his voice without sacrificing its emotional depth--all while taking us on melodic excursions of artistic expression....

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The 2nd set will feature a Stevie Wonder segment.


***
“Clif Payne is a lush tenor with soaring melismas in his individual passages,"
Don Heckman Los Angeles Times

Harlem-born, Clif Payne is earning renown as one of music’s most unique voices. Payne has appeared alongside Johnny Mathis, Bobby McFerrin, Dianne Reeves and Tower of Power. Payne effortlessly paints a colorful and adventurous soundscape where the hues of jazz, gospel and R&B converge. His mastery of lyrics, interpretation, improvisation, phrasing and tone highlight the technical aspects of his voice without sacrificing its emotional depth--all while taking us on melodic excursions of artistic expression.
Clif Payne Celebrating the Songs of Stevie Wonder is a celebration
of the musical world of Wonder.

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