Lyfe Jennings at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club

Lyfe Jennings is a soul singer, songwriter, record producer and instrumentalist who plays guitar, bass, and piano. His singing voice has a familiar old-schoolfeel that has been compared to soul legends. The New York Times referred to him as a "socially minded R&B singer" which reflectsthe tough lessons he learnedafter serving 10 years in prisonfor an arson related conviction at the age of 14. After prison, Jenningspursued his musical aspirations and appeared at the world famous Apollo Theater where he won won the talent competition five times. He later signed with Columbia Records and released his debut album "Lyfe 268-192" named for the number assigned to him in prison....

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Lyfe Jennings is a soul singer, songwriter, record producer and instrumentalist who plays guitar, bass, and piano. His singing voice has a familiar old-schoolfeel that has been compared to soul legends. The New York Times referred to him as a "socially minded R&B singer" which reflectsthe tough lessons he learnedafter serving 10 years in prisonfor an arson related conviction at the age of 14. After prison, Jenningspursued his musical aspirations and appeared at the world famous Apollo Theater where he won won the talent competition five times. He later signed with Columbia Records and released his debut album "Lyfe 268-192" named for the number assigned to him in prison.

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