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Jazz Piano Legend George Cables
New York City native George Cables has been a prominent figure on the international jazz scene since the 1960s. A 1969 tour with tenor titan Sonny Rollins took Cables to the West Coast. Awareness of his sensitive accompaniment skills increased and by the end of the 1970s, Cables was garnering a reputation as everyone's favorite sideman. He has performed and recorded with some of the greatest jazz musicians of our time, including Joe Henderson, Dexter Gordon, Roy Haynes, Max Roach, Art Blakey, Sonny Rollins, Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw, Sarah Vaughn, Tony Williams, Bobby Hutcherson and Dizzy Gillespie.
George Cables has emerged as a major voice in modern jazz. He is currenuy performing and recording as a soloist, with trio, and larger ensembles, and as a clinician in college jazz programs. He is noted for his fresh Interpretations of classic compositions and for his innovative style of writing.
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LocationThe Carnegie-Farian Room at the Nyack Library (View)
59 South Broadway
Nyack, NY 10960
United States
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Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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