Aug 30, 2022 11:45 AM
Joey DeFrancesco, Who Helped Revitalize the Hammond B-3 Organ, Dies at 51
The music world is mourning the unexpected passing of Joey DeFrancesco, who died Aug. 25 from a massive heart attack,…
Joe Segal will be hosting a benefit concert tonight for Jazz Showcase’s reopening in 2008 at Dearborn Station. The benefit, taking place at Joe’s Bebop Cafe in Chicago, will feature the Mulligan Mosaics Big Band with Phil Woods, David “Fathead” Newman, Larry Novak, Frank DeRone and Howard Levy.
More info: jazzshowcase.com
DeFrancesco recorded his first album and toured Europe as a member of Miles Davis’ band at age 17.
Aug 30, 2022 11:45 AM
The music world is mourning the unexpected passing of Joey DeFrancesco, who died Aug. 25 from a massive heart attack,…
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