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Count Basie Theatre Presents - Kind of Blue 50th Anniversary Tour featuring Jimmy Cobb's So What Band with Jeremy Pelt, Vincent Herring, Javon Jackson, Buster Williams, and Larry Willis

Drummer and NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Cobb, the only surviving member from the original recording of Miles Davis’ album Kind of Blue, leads an all-star band performing all five of Kind of Blue’s masterpieces, including "So What," "Freddie Freeloader," "Blue in Green," "All Blues" and "Flamenco Sketches," plus other classics by Davis, Coltrane, and “Cannonball” Adderley, and original compositions inspired by this era. Jimmy Cobb’s So What Band features Jeremy Pelt (trumpet), Javon Jackson (tenor sax), Vincent Herring (alto sax), Larry Willis (piano), and Buster Williams (bass).

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