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The Cookers at The Falcon
Courtesy of Sally Lynch | Posted on May 21, 2021
When
Sat, May 22, 2021
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Billy Harper
saxophoneCecil McBee
bassGeorge Cables
pianoEddie Henderson
trumpetBilly Hart
drumsThe Cookers
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
The Falcon Main Stage | No Tickets | No Cover | Donations Encouraged | Reservations Required
"A dream team of forward-leaning hard-bop" - Nate Chinen, The New York Times
Experience counts, especially in jazz. The more time musicians spend interpreting tunes and interacting with others, the more articulation an audience can expect. You can hear the fruits of such work in the expressive language The Cookers bring to the bandstand and to their three critically acclaimed recordings, Warriors, Cast the First Stone and Believe. This exciting new all-star septet summons up an aggressive mid ‘60s spirit with a potent collection of expansive post-bop originals marked by all the requisite killer instincts and pyrotechnic playing expected of some of the heaviest hitters on the scene today....