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The Whitings in Concert...Salute to Stride at Le Cafe Jazz
Courtesy of Skipp Pearson | Posted on April 12, 2013
Where
Le Cafe Jazz
930 Laurel Street
Columbia, SC
Map
803.400.1879
When
Sun, April 14, 2013
6:00 pm
Save the date
About
In celebration of National Jazz Appreciation Month Le Cafe Jazz Presents the Whitings in Concert on this coming Sunday, April 14.
Put simply... Jamey and Tammy Whiting are amazing. The Whitings have performed their classic and original jazz at festivals, theaters, retirement communities, and other venues in 16 states. They play a unique combination of traditional, high energy swing with scatting and singing in harmony and soulful blues-influenced jazz ballads. Jamey's prodigious piano performances, reminiscent of the stride and left hand walking bass lines characteristic of the early era of jazz, and Tammy's soulful voice, influenced by the female jazz royalty, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn and Billie Holiday, have gained respect every-where they have played. ...