On Sunday, August 24th, 5-8pm, come on out for some early evening Jazz and Vocals featuring RICH GREENBLATT on Vibraphone!
Gig Deets:
Kawaii Sushi
Medway Ma
Sunday August 24, 5-8pm
RICH GREENBLATT, Vibraphone
STEVE LANGONE, Drums
ERIC BYERS, Guitar
BOB MARTIN, Bass and Vocals
We will be playing selected tunes from the Great American Songbook, along with some of Rich's original tunes and arrangements!
Here's some info on these great players!
Rich Greenblatt - Vibes
Rich has recorded 5 CDs as a leader, Green Sky, My Take, Hat Trick, Hot and Dry, and Mooin'. Each recording features a different band and instrumentation. He has played in jazz and blues festivals in the U.S. and Europe and recorded with The Be-Bop Guitars, The Jazz Composers' Alliance, Hide Tokunaga, The Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, The Paramount Brass Quintet, and the rhythm and blues group, Inspector Tuppence. Rich is a full Professor at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Steve Langone - Drums
Steve is a phenomenal drummer and can be heard as a side man on over 50 recordings. Some of the artists Steve has toured, performed and recorded with include: George Garzone, Rufus Reid, Gray Sargent, Herb Pomeroy, and Rebecca Paris. Steve has also worked with comedians Joe Piscopo and Joan Rivers. Steve is a sought after teacher and is on the faculties of URI, Wellesley College, and Berklee College of Music.
Eric Byers - Guitar
Eric has extraordinary proficiency and versatility as a guitarist and composer/arranger. He has been heard on recordings and in concert halls (including at Berklee College of Music where he serves as a professor of Harmony and Jazz Composition) and clubs around the world, with artists like Dave and Maureen Budway, George Russell, Jr, The Fifth Dimension, Lydia Harrell, No Static (New England’s Premier Steely Dan tribute band), Adrian Sicam, and Andrea Capozzoli. Those of you who have heard Eric perform in the jazz idiom know he plays with impeccable creativity and taste, and from a singer’s perspective his accompaniment is sublime.
Bob Martin - Bass and Vocals
Bob attended Berklee College of music as a voice principal, recorded 3 CDs with NIPPON/Columbia as a vocalist with The Ritz and toured globally with that group. He’s a regular contributor to the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, writing music for and performing on the show with Jimmy Fallon’s barbershop group The Ragtime Gals. Through his work with Jimmy Fallon he’s collaborated with the likes of The Backstreet Boys, Steve Carell, Weezer, and Sting. While initially trained as a singer, Bob took up the bass in his mid twenties and has been honing his skills ever since!
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