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The Cookers at Kuumbwa Jazz Center
Courtesy of Bennett Jackson | Posted on September 20, 2016
Where
Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA
Map
831-427-2227
When
Mon, October 24, 2016
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Billy Harper
saxophoneDonald Harrison
saxophone, altoEddie Henderson
trumpetDavid Weiss
trumpetGeorge Cables
pianoCecil McBee
bassBilly Hart
drumsThe Cookers
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
The Cookers–Taking their name from Night of the Cookers, Freddie Hubbard’s classic 1965 Blue Note recording—bring the timeless sound of early ’60s post-bop creativity into the 21st Century for today’s audiences. The stellar group of seasoned professionals includes: Billy Harper–tenor saxophone, Donald Harrison–alto saxophone, Eddie Henderson–trumpet, David Weiss–trumpet, George Cables–piano, Cecil McBee–bass, and Billy Hart–drums. Their latest album, Time and Time Again, is an exciting follow up to their three previous recordings, Believe, Cast the First Stone and Warriors with each output drawing on the band’s collective experience covering decades of music making....