Joey Defrancesco Trio News

 
Wall Street Journal
A Vital Organist, a Century of Gil on the Bill
Wall Street Journal
By WILL FRIEDWALD Here's how soul jazz, especially as cooked up and served by a master chef like organist Joey DeFrancesco (this week at Birdland) and his trio, is different from smooth jazz. Both are built from instrumental "covers" of pop songs from ...


 
Jazz Listings for May 18-24
New York Times
(Chinen) Joey DeFrancesco Trio With George Coleman (Friday and Saturday) The Hammond B-3 organ doesn't have a more soulful or effective evangelist than Joey DeFrancesco, who augments his working trio with Mr. Coleman, a tenor saxophonist of boppish ...


 
Summer 2012 -- Bay Area jazz
San Jose Mercury News
... where this summer's acts include bassist Christian McBride, trumpeters Arturo Sandoval and Etienne Charles (plus, another name-brand player on that instrument; see below) and the trio of drummer Jimmy Cobb, organist Joey DeFrancesco and guitarist ...

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Summer 2012 -- Bay Area jazz
Contra Costa Times
... where this summer's acts include bassist Christian McBride, trumpeters Arturo Sandoval and Etienne Charles (plus, another name-brand player on that instrument; see below) and the trio of drummer Jimmy Cobb, organist Joey DeFrancesco and guitarist ...

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Live Jazz in New York May 2012
Jazz Police
C & Second St. thestonenyc.com 8:30 & 11pm, Joey DeFrancesco Trio with Special Guest Saxophonist George Coleman at Birdland 315 W. 44th St. (bet. Eighth & Ninth Ave.) New York, NY (212)581-3080 birdlandjazz.com 7:30 & 9:30pm, Bill Charlap Trio with ...


 
To Revive A Jazz City, A Philadelphia Musician Stages A Festival
NPR (blog)
So do Uri Caine, Christian McBride, Orrin Evans, Ari Hoenig, Joey DeFrancesco, Jaleel Shaw and Johnathan Blake. There's no reason to think the list will stop growing. The question is whether Philadelphia can rebuild a bustling jazz-club culture of its ...

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Syracuse.com (blog)
For band director Jim Spadafore, it's the final Jumpin' Jazz Jam at Liverpool ...
Syracuse.com (blog)
Subsequent Jumpin' Jazz Jams have included the Count Basie Orchestra, Pizzarelli, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, the Woody Herman Orchestra, Joey DeFrancesco, Terence Blanchard, Jane Monheit and Sherrie Miracle and the Diva Big Band.