Save the date this Thursday for SF Hotplate during Drums in the Lead at SF Jazz Center when Jaz Sawyer plays a tribute to Roy Haynes Trio and album “We Three” during two concerts at 7 & 8:30pm, Joe Henderson Lab.
Acclaimed drummer Jaz Sawyer starts the season’s Hotplate series with a salute to drumming legend Roy Haynes and his landmark 1959 New Jazz album “We Three” together with Sawyer’s distinguished trio including: Jaz Sawyer • drums and bandleader, Ewell David • bass and Grant Levin • piano.
“This will be my 5th time performing at the Joe Henderson lab since 2014. Paying homage to the 1959 classic album “We Three”, featuring virtuoso pianist Phineas Newborn, Jr.”
Grant Levin
SF Jazz Center
201 Franklin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
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“Mr. Sawyer derives maximum melody from percussion.”
The New York Times
