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The Cookers at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Courtesy of Bennett Jackson | Posted on September 20, 2016

Where

Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA
Map
831-427-2227

When

Mon, October 24, 2016
7:00 pm

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Musicians

Billy Harper
saxophone
Donald Harrison
saxophone, alto
David Weiss
trumpet
The Cookers
band / ensemble / orchestra

About

The Cookers–Taking their name from Night of the Cookers, Freddie Hubbard’s classic 1965 Blue Note recording—bring the timeless sound of early ’60s post-bop creativity into the 21st Century for today’s audiences. The stellar group of seasoned professionals includes: Billy Harper–tenor saxophone, Donald Harrison–alto saxophone, Eddie Henderson–trumpet, David Weiss–trumpet, George Cables–piano, Cecil McBee–bass, and Billy Hart–drums. Their latest album, Time and Time Again, is an exciting follow up to their three previous recordings, Believe, Cast the First Stone and Warriors with each output drawing on the band’s collective experience covering decades of music making....

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