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Christian McBride
Prudential Hall
1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102
Feb 8, 2024
7:30 PM EST
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Originally scheduled for November 21, 2023. Previously purchased tickets will be honored for the new date. NJPAC celebrates the close friendship of legendary singer and songwriter Miss Peggy Lee and the greatest vocal star of all, Frank Sinatra. This one-night-only event features Christian McBride as Musical Director, with a lineup of all-star vocalists including Aloe Blaac, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Bettye LaVette, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Rachael Price - and the Christian McBride Big Band and Strings. You'll hear all your favorite Peggy Lee songs ("Fever," "Is That All There Is," "It's a Good Day," "Let's Love"), along with Sinatra's classic tunes ("Luck Be a Lady," "I've Got You Under My Skin," "One For My Baby," "Nice Work If You Can Get It") . . . plus many more. Learn the story behind these two musical icons who were best friends and creative colleagues for over 50 years.
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July 18th 2024
McBride and Rosenwinkel knocked it out of the park. What a spectacular musical event we witnessed.
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Christian McBride Biography
Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a jazz bassist. His father, Lee Smith, is a well known Philadelphia bassist who was McBride's mentor. In the jazz community, McBride is widely considered one of the best bassists of his generation.
McBride has performed and recorded with a huge number of jazz legends, including Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Roy Haynes and Chick Corea, as well as with newer musicians like Joshua Redman, Nicholas Payton, Benny Green and Sting.
McBride is known for his equal facility at playing pizzicato and with the bow. McBride primarily plays upright bass, but is also adept on the electric bass.
Read MoreMcBride has performed and recorded with a huge number of jazz legends, including Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Roy Haynes and Chick Corea, as well as with newer musicians like Joshua Redman, Nicholas Payton, Benny Green and Sting.
McBride is known for his equal facility at playing pizzicato and with the bow. McBride primarily plays upright bass, but is also adept on the electric bass.
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