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The Art & Music Of Dick Griffin at The 75 Club

Courtesy of Nathan Brown | Posted on May 3, 2019

Where

The 75 Club
75 Murray Street
New York, NY
Map
212 406-7575

The Art & Music Of Dick Griffin at The 75 Club

When

Sat, May 18, 2019
8:00 pm

At Door

$20

Musicians

Dick Griffin
trombone
Leon Lee Dorsey
bass, acoustic

About

Dick Griffin - trombone & artwork
Leon Dorsey - upright bass
Nasheet Waits - drums

Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th trombonist Dick Griffin will be performing with his trio at the 75 Club in TriBeCa. Set's are 8 pm and 9:30 pm.

Dick Griffin is one of today's leading trombone pioneers. In a career spanning over 50 years, he has performed with some of the biggest names in Jazz and Soul, as well as appearing with several symphony orchestras. A short list of the luminaries Mr. Griffin has worked with includes Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Tito Puente, Art Blakey, Charles Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner, Benny Bailey, Jimmy Heath, Frank Foster, Lionel Hampton, Abdullah Ibrahim (f/k/a Dollar Brand) & "Ekaya", Sam River, Archie Shepp, Cecil Taylor, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Isaac Hayes, Dionne Warwick....

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