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EaR Candy Quartet at Bird & Beckett Books and Records

Courtesy of Eric Whittington | Posted on September 17, 2015

Where

Bird & Beckett Books and Records
653 Chenery Street
San Francisco, CA
Map
(415) 586-3733

When

Sun, October 4, 2015
7:30 pm

Musicians

About

Reedman Ralph Carney is pret’ near legendary, and plays around here and near and far with a multitude of projects. This one — EaR Candy Quartet — is constituted to test the proposition that “to steal from one artist is plagiarism but to steal from everybody is research.” Ralph goes on to say that EaR Candy digs “a little deeper to uncover hidden gems in the early repertoire of Duke Ellington, Red Allen, Jelly Roll Morton as well as diverse and more recent influences.”

He’s joined at Bird & Beckett today by piano player Eric Shifrin, bassist Joe Kyle, Jr. and drummer Randy Lee Odell to do a little musical spelunking along these lines...

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