The Great Larry Willis Quartet Celebrates The New Year At Twins Jazz Club

On Sat., Dec. 31, 2011 Twins Jazz Club will host New Years Eve Bash with The Great Larry Willis Quartet.

Package includes Live Jazz 9PM-1AM,
3-Course Menu, Bottle of Brand Champagne & Party Favors.
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Pianist Larry Willis has had an important and distinguished 40-year career in jazz. Since making his recording debut on Jackie McLean's landmark 1965 album "Right Now!," the New York-born Willis has played everything from free jazz to fusion to rock while performing as a valued sideman with jazz titans. Larry has played on more than 300 records. He's played or recorded with almost every great jazz musician of the modern era, stars like Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Woody Shaw, Hugh Masakela, Cannonball and Nat Adderley, Stan Getz, Art Blakey, Art Taylor, Clifford Jordan, Carmen McRae, and Shirley Horn. Recent CDs include a Larry Willis Quintet and four Larry Willis Trio recordings plus two solo sessions (labels are Audioquest, Steeplechase, Evidence and Mapleshade).

Larry Willis is a three-time Grammy nominee with Fort Apache as well as pianist on two of their New York Jazz Critics Award-winning CDs. He's was also on Roy Hargrove's Grammy-winning "Crisol Band" CD and toured for three years with Roy. Currently, he is touring actively with his own Trio and Quintet as well as with Fort Apache from time to time.

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