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Secondary Messengers Perform At Musicians For A Cause at The Bungalow
Courtesy of Mark Dunlap | Posted on February 19, 2018
Where
The Bungalow
920 Main Street
Holyoke, MA
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When
Sat, February 24, 2018
10:00 pm
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3 Stages @ The Waterfront Tavern, The Best Bands In The Area for a Great Cause. The Secondary Messengers are devoted to recreating the music of the influential ensembles of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded from the early ’50s to the late ’80s. Noted for improvisation in the funky hard bop idiom with close harmonic lines, an intense driving rhythm section, and meticulously crafted arrangements by composer-band members such as Horace Silver, Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter and Kenny Dorham, the Jazz Messengers served as a school for many young musicians who later went on to notable careers as leaders of their own groups...