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Swing To Bop Quartet at Slate's Side Door Jazz Club

Courtesy of Don Mopsick | Posted on September 15, 2016

Where

Slate's Side Door Jazz Club
4820 Candia St.
Cape Coral, FL
Map
239-540-6800

When

Sat, October 22, 2016
7:30 pm

Musicians

Lew Del Gatto
saxophone, tenor
Don Mopsick
bass, acoustic

About

Saturday nights at Slate's Side Door Jazz Club is the place to be for live, acoustic jazz featuring the incomparable Swing to Bop Quartet--an all-star band of seasoned national-level jazz professionals who now live in Southwest Florida and enjoy sharing with you the music they love to play. This week don't miss the electrifying tenor saxophonist Lew DelGatto ("Saturday Night Live").

"Swing to Bop" describes the classic swinging styles of jazz heard from the late 1930s-60s and beyond, from Bob Crosby Bob Cats, Eddie Condon, Benny Goodman small bands, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Nat Cole, to Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, early Miles Davis, Horace Silver and beyond. To quote Duke Ellington, "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing!"...

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