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Jerry Bergonzi Quartet at The Mad Monkfish
Courtesy of Jamme K Chantler | Posted on August 8, 2017
Where
The Mad Monkfish
524 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA
Map
617-441-2116
When
Sat, August 26, 2017
8:00 pm
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Musicians
About
Jerry Bergonzi. tenor saxophone & piano
Phil Grenadier, trumpet
Will Slater, acoustic bass
Austin McMahon, drums
He first gained recognition as he became a frequent guest-artist on several Dave Brubeck ensemble tours and recordings during the 1970s, and he held the saxophone chair in the Dave Brubeck quartet from 1979 – 1982.[3] Bergonzi recorded nine albums with Brubeck, from 1973 to 1981.[4]
Bergonzi teaches at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.[1]
He is the author of Inside Improvisation, a multi-volume series of instructional books with play-along CDs and videos, and another series of books about improvisation published by Advance Music. He is also the author of the book/CD set Sound Advice, published by Jamey Aebersold Jazz. Bergonzi is also a professional level pianist and bass guitarist....