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Count Basie's 'kansas City Suite' Performed Live At Jrac at Fulton Street Collective

Courtesy of Fulton Street Collective | Posted on February 27, 2020

Where

Fulton Street Collective
1821 W. Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL
Map
773-852-2481

When

Wed, March 25, 2020
9:00 pm

At Door

$10

Musicians

About

The Jazz Record Art Collective is proud to present the Luke Malewicz Orchestra performing Count Basie’s 1960 release KANSAS CITY SUITE on Wednesday, March 25th at Fulton Street Collective. The night will also feature an installation and live painting from visual artist Someone Good.

“These two 1960 sessions gave Benny Carter a unique chance to write a full program for Count Basie's orchestra. Arranged as a type of suite, the ten originals pay tribute to the various Kansas City clubs that were active in the '30s when Basie was a resident. The band swings throughout as usual, with concise solos adding color to this memorable modern session.”...

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