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Steve Smith And Vital Information - Nyc Edition at Bird's Basement Jazz Club

Courtesy of Birds Basement | Posted on December 21, 2019

Where

Bird's Basement Jazz Club
11 Singers Lane
Melbourne
Map
+61 1300 225 299

Steve Smith And Vital Information - Nyc Edition at Bird's Basement Jazz Club

When

Fri, March 13, 2020
18:00

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Musicians

Steve Smith and Vital Information
band / ensemble / orchestra
Kim May
bass, acoustic

About

Drummer Steve Smith has been touring and recording with his all-star group Vital Information since 1983. The line-up of Vital Information NYC Edition incorporates players with vast experience. Bassist Kim May performed with Randy Brecker, Mike Stern and Alex Hutchings. Guitarist Vinny Valentino logged many miles with Hammond B3 groove-master Jimmy McGriff. The newest member of VI NYC Edition is keyboardist Manuel Valera, born and raised in Havana, Cuba now living in NYC and playing with many of the NY jazz elite like Antonio Sanchez, Dafnis Prieto and John Patitucci.

Since 2016 Smith started touring again with the iconic rock band Journey, the group in which he recorded nine albums with massive hits. In 2018 alone, Journey played for over 1,000,000 fans in arenas and stadiums across North America. Smith has won numerous Modern Drummer Readers Polls and is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame....

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