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Latin Ala Lee with Linda Lee Michelet Big Band featuring Caton Lyles at Wilf's Restaurant & Bar

Courtesy of Fellene Gaylord | Posted on May 22, 2023

Where

Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
800 Northwest 6th Avenue
Portland, OR
Map
503.223.0070

Latin Ala Lee with Linda Lee Michelet Big Band featuring Caton Lyles at Wilf's Restaurant & Bar

When

Thu, June 15, 2023
7:00 pm

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The Linda Lee Michelet Big Band is proud to be the opening act for this year's Wilf's Third Thursday Concert series on Thursday, June 15.

Benny Goodman alum Peggy Lee followed up her monster 1947 solo hit "Manana" with this 1960's Capitol Records recording, "Latin ala Lee'". The cover of the record, showing Lee surrounded by two matadors, won the Grammy for album cover of the year. Among the tunes covered by the big band with an Afro-Cuban beat will be "On the Street Where You Live", "Till There was you", "You Gotta Have Heart", and "C'est Magnifique." Also included in the performance are hits by Sergio Mendes, and Basia....

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