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George Cables Quartet Comes to SMOKE This Weekend
Performances run Thursday-Sunday July 13-16.
By: Stephi Wild Jul. 10, 2023
George Cables Quartet comes to SMOKE, Thursday-Sunday July 13-16.
George Cables – piano
Craig Handy – tenor saxophone
David Happy Williams – bass
Joe Farnsworth - drums (Thu-Sat)
Darrell Green – drums (Sun only)
One of the essential artists of piano, George Cables (aka “Mr. Beautiful”) is known for his impeccable sound, sensitive accompaniment, and original playing. A trusted collaborator over the past 50 years for artists like Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Dexter Gordon, and Art Pepper, Cables has also released numerous important recordings as a leader.
Located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side at the junction of Broadway and 106th Street (aka Duke Ellington Boulevard), Smoke Jazz Club is one of New York City’s premier live music venues. Renowned for offering top-notch programming of accessible, timeless jazz featuring legendary performers, modern masters and rising stars, Smoke stands apart with its candlelit dining room, stellar acoustics, and classic American cuisine. Founded in 1999, SMOKE also boasts a GRAMMY-nominated label, Smoke Sessions Records, and a celebrated streaming concert series, Smoke Screens. For everything else, visit SMOKEjazz.com.
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