Since hitting New York City in the late 1960s he’s been in the thick of the action, playing hard bop with Horace Silver, jazz/rock fusion with Dreams, and jazz/funk with the Brecker Brothers, the ...

“Brownman Electryc Trio feat. Randy Brecker" New York meets Toronto as 2 generations of award-winning modern jazz trumpet players come together. In the early 90's a young Nick “Brownman" Ali would ...

Here’s a saying that ‘the family that plays together, stays together.’ That old adage is put into effect on Brecker Plays Rovatti: Sacred Bond, which not only features the husband and wife team of ...

Not long after trumpeter Randy Brecker joined Blood, Sweat & Tears in 1967 and played on the jazz-rock group’s debut, Child Is Father to the Man, he left to join renowned jazz pianist Horace Silver’s ...

That’s what trumpet and flugelhorn great Randy Brecker calls the Boscov’s Berks Jazz Fest, which he’ll revisit this week for the 15th time. This time around, he’s booked for Thursday’s Chuck Loeb ...

“He’s a friend of my bass player in New York – Ralph Armstrong. He played for Aretha Franklin,” said drummer Bob Holz (Peter Tosh, Eddie Money) when I asked about multi-Grammy winning bass player ...

2 Photo Review: Hank Williams, Jr. The annual Highlights In Jazz series, a fan fave for almost a half century, can be counted on to deliver concerts that surprise and delight savvy jazz fans. The ...

Randy Brecker has recorded and/or performed with a who’s who of famous musicians spanning all genres since he started playing out in Philadelphia as a 15-year-old in 1960. Here are a few of his ...

Italy-born, Long Island, New York-based saxophonist/arranger Ada Rovatti delivers a captivating collection of original songs with wide-ranging thematic surprises around every corner. Her seventh album ...

Over the past five decades, jazz fusion trumpeter Randy Brecker has played with seemingly everyone from Aerosmith to Zappa, Frank. The list includes Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon, B.B. King, George Benson ...

THURSDAY 3/13. THE JOINT. 7:30 P.M. $30. Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter and composer Randy Brecker has lent his breath to a few of the most iconic artists of the past 50 years. That’s his horn on such ...