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TOOTIE'S TEMPO with Tootie Heath, Ethan Iverson & Ben Street at The Falcon

Courtesy of Sally Lynch | Posted on January 2, 2014

Where

The Falcon
1348 Rte 9w
Marlboro, NY
Map
845-236-7970

When

Tue, January 28, 2014
7:00pm-10:00pm

At Door

$Donation

Musicians

About

Albert "Tootie" Heath is the youngest of three powerful jazz brothers from Philadelphia. Along with bassist Percy and saxophonist Jimmy, the Philadelphia raised drummer became a first call player, his playing featured on a wide range of projects, from the tradition of Lester Young and Ben Webster to the abstractions of Anthony Braxton and Roscoe Mitchell.While still a teenager he was backing up visiting New York artists like Lester Young and Thelonious Monk. Heath remains at his core a classic bebop drummer. Today he is one of the few left who learned bop from the streets, not the schools.
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