Willie Jones Iii Quintet Ft. Renee Neufville A Tribute To Roy Hargrove at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society

One of the world’s leading jazz drummers, Willie Jones III brings the music of legendary jazz musician Roy Hargrove to life on the Bach stage and features Renee Neufville, a vocalist who made her mark in the platinum recording duo Zhané and then “cut her teeth” in the jazz world touring globally with Hargrove’s band RH Factor. Jones’ unparalleled style of rhythmic expression, bold articulation and constantly innovative sense of swing are the results of his life-long musical experience including stints with Milt Jackson and Arturo Sandoval, recording with Horace Silver and as a member of Roy Hargrove’s Quintet (from 1998-2005). ...

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One of the world’s leading jazz drummers, Willie Jones III brings the music of legendary jazz musician Roy Hargrove to life on the Bach stage and features Renee Neufville, a vocalist who made her mark in the platinum recording duo Zhané and then “cut her teeth” in the jazz world touring globally with Hargrove’s band RH Factor. Jones’ unparalleled style of rhythmic expression, bold articulation and constantly innovative sense of swing are the results of his life-long musical experience including stints with Milt Jackson and Arturo Sandoval, recording with Horace Silver and as a member of Roy Hargrove’s Quintet (from 1998-2005).

Willie Jones III – Drums; Renee Neufville – Vocals; Justin Robinson – Alto Sax; Joe Magnarelli – Trumpet; Gerald Cannon – Bass; Keith Brown – Piano

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