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Joe Manis & Siri Vik: "That's Him!, Abbey Lincoln & the Riverside Jazz Stars, 1957" at John G Shedd Institute for the Arts

Courtesy of Saleah | Posted on July 27, 2015

Where

John G Shedd Institute for the Arts
868 High St
Eugene, OR
Map
(541) 434-7000

When

Thu, November 19, 2015
7:30 pm

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Musicians

Joe Manis
saxophone

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Tenor saxophonist Joe Manis and vocalist Siri Vik perform singer Abbey Lincoln's 1957 album That's Him! in its entirety, following up their previous Shedd successes: performing John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman/John Coltrane Ballads and Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley.

That's Him! was only Lincoln's second album in her long, eclectic, and influential career. Joe and Siri will be joined by Greg Goebel, piano, Tyler Abbott, bass, and Todd Strait, drums to recreate what was deemed the "Riverside Jazz Stars" from the original recording: Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophone, Wynton Kelly, piano, Paul Chambers, bass, and Max Roach, drums (who would later marry Lincoln)...

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