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Jack Convery & Banjojazz at Armando's

Courtesy of Eloise Cotton | Posted on June 26, 2014

Where

Armando's
707 Marina Vista Rd
Martinez, CA
Map
(925) 228-6985

When

Sun, August 3, 2014
4:00 pm

At Door

$10

Musicians

About

Banjojazz, a term coined by Jack Convery, was named for an all American creation- Jazz Music.- and for an American instrument, the banjo.Winner of the 1973 United Artists best banjoist of Northern California contest, having performed and worked with such music legends as Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Ella Fitzgerald, Arthur Godfrey, Willie Nelson, The Temptations, and many more.
As band director of the S.F. 49ers band since 1987, Jack Convery has been hailed as “the best banjoist in the NFL.”

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