Pure Desmond
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, W1D 4HT , [Venue Details]Paul Desmond was the saxophonist who created one of the greatest world hits of jazz with his composition "Take Five". Revered for the pure, gentle tone of his alto sax and the elegant lyricism of his improvisations, Desmond became one of the leading voices of West Coast “cool” jazz.
Paul Desmond was the saxophonist who created one of the greatest world hits of jazz with his composition "Take Five". Revered for the pure, gentle tone of his alto sax and the elegant lyricism of his improvisations, Desmond became one of the leading voices of West Coast “cool” jazz.
Jazz group Pure Desmond pay tribute to the life and music of this interesting and stylish man. Expect a performance that captures the subtle humour, refinement, and enduring artistry of one of jazz’s most distinctive voices. . The focus is always on the music and aesthetics of Paul Desmond, a bon vivant known for his witty and subtle humour - he famously answered the question of how he developed his sound with: “I had it in the back of my mind that I wanted to sound like a dry Martini“.
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Min: £20.00
Max: £30.00
Performer name: Pure Desmond
Doors open: 12:00 pm
Age restriction: 18+
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Paul Desmond was the saxophonist who created one of the greatest world hits of jazz with his composition "Take Five". Revered for the pure, gentle tone of his alto sax and the elegant lyricism of his improvisations, Desmond became one of the leading voices of West Coast “cool” jazz.
Paul Desmond was the saxophonist who created one of the greatest world hits of jazz with his composition "Take Five". Revered for the pure, gentle tone of his alto sax and the elegant lyricism of his improvisations, Desmond became one of the leading voices of West Coast “cool” jazz.
Jazz group Pure Desmond pay tribute to the life and music of this interesting and stylish man. Expect a performance that captures the subtle humour, refinement, and enduring artistry of one of jazz’s most distinctive voices. . The focus is always on the music and aesthetics of Paul Desmond, a bon vivant known for his witty and subtle humour - he famously answered the question of how he developed his sound with: “I had it in the back of my mind that I wanted to sound like a dry Martini“.
Admission
Min: £20.00
Max: £30.00
Performer name: Pure Desmond
Doors open: 12:00 pm
Age restriction: 18+
Halibuts is the only place to find ALL London's live music.
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