Paul Jost Quartet at Mezzrow Jazz Club

Vocalist, musician, arranger and composer Paul Jost brings his special magic to Mezzrow with his select musicians. All About Jazz magazine captured the appeal of the Quartet in a review: "The quartet glides effortlessly from swing to bebop…Jost's boppish scatting bristles with the unmistakable energy of in-the-moment improvisation. Jost is an all-rounder; his gravely soul delivery can sound like a cross between singers Otis Redding and Pino Daniele, and he imbues singer John Sebastian's 'Daydream' with the Delta blues." Musicologist Raul da Gama has written of Paul, "...in his pristine articulation, Mr Jost dips into a colour palette that is not only most unusual, but also vast and encompassing of an impossibly wide register...he has been spoken of as a worthy successor, among male vocalists, to the legendary Mark Murphy." Paul's solo CD Breaking Through (Dot Time Records) continues to receive raves worldwide. And his new CD with TJP is making news. ...

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Vocalist, musician, arranger and composer Paul Jost brings his special magic to Mezzrow with his select musicians. All About Jazz magazine captured the appeal of the Quartet in a review: "The quartet glides effortlessly from swing to bebop…Jost's boppish scatting bristles with the unmistakable energy of in-the-moment improvisation. Jost is an all-rounder; his gravely soul delivery can sound like a cross between singers Otis Redding and Pino Daniele, and he imbues singer John Sebastian's 'Daydream' with the Delta blues." Musicologist Raul da Gama has written of Paul, "...in his pristine articulation, Mr Jost dips into a colour palette that is not only most unusual, but also vast and encompassing of an impossibly wide register...he has been spoken of as a worthy successor, among male vocalists, to the legendary Mark Murphy." Paul's solo CD Breaking Through (Dot Time Records) continues to receive raves worldwide. And his new CD with TJP is making news.
His vocals are so soulful that music journalist Buster Maxwell wrote, "He nearly single-handedly reclaims the male voice as a valid and critically important jazz instrument."
Doors open at 7:30 PM
Shows at 8 PM and 9:30 PM
$20 music charge for reserved seats, $10 for students
To reserve a seat in the listening room, click on the link
Info: http://bit.ly/2KhOuv3
Hear Paul: http://www.pauljostmusic.com/music-2-columns/

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