Current Projects

2012 January 15 January 21 January 28 February 11th February 18th February 22 March 3 March 10 2011	Johnny Brendas with the Big Horn Jazz Band 6-8 p.m. The Radisson Warwick Hotel featuring: Larry McKenna, Kenney Gates, Kenny Davis, and Jon Ball 7-10 p.m.  www.tavern17restaurant.com The Radisson Warwick Hotel featuring: Larry McKenna, Tom Lawton, Kenny Davis, and Jon Ball 7-10 p.m.  www.tavern17restaurant.com The Radisson Warwick Hotel Featuring Ed Etkins, Bernard Samuel, Kenny Davis and Jon Ball-"Cool Swing, Hot Blues" 7-10 p.m.  www.tavern17restaurant.com The Radisson Warwick Hotel Featuring: Victor North, Bernard Samuel, Kenny Davis and Jon Ball- "Cool Swing, Hot Blues"  7-10 p.m. www.tavern17restaurant.com With Big Horn Big Band-Chris' Jazz Cafe Broad and Samson-6-8 p.m. Radisson-Warwick Hotel Featuring: Asher Stein, Tom Lawton, Kenny Davis, Jon Ball -Swing and Blues 7-10 p.m. www.tavern17restaurant.com Radisson-Warwick Hotel With BOOTSIE BARNES-Tavern 17-Swing and Blues-7-10 p.m.
March 11	Le Cochon Noir with guitarist Bill Baltera Philadelphia, PA Set Times 8 - 11pm
April 17	Cork Haddon Township Set Times 8 - 11pm
May 20	High Note Cafe Details Soon
June 18	Le Cochon Noir featuring Kevin Nathaniel 5075 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia, PA Set Times 8 - 11pm
July 20	Grey's Lounge with the Peppe Merolla Trio 2nd and Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA Set Times 8 - 11pm
August 27 October 14	Le Cochon Noir with Kenney Gates, Twig Smith, Kenny Davis, and Jon Ball-Blues and Jazz Swing 5075 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia, PA Set Times 8 - 11pm LE COCHON NOIR-featuring: Marc Johnson, Twig Smith, Kenny Davis, and Jon Ball.  Blues and Swing

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-IS YOU IS -

This recent release will please the amateur listener, as well as the seasoned professional. There are some traditional tunes- Is you Is, Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, One For My Baby, Round Midnight, and some other not so traditional tunes that will make you smile. So sit back in your chair and enjoy these great songs.

This collection was recorded at Grammy award winning MorningStar Studios with these very fine musicians:

Tom Lawton, www.allaboutjazz.com
Piano

Bootsie Barnes, www.bootsiebarnes.com
Tenor Sax

Madison Rast, www.microearth.com/madisonrast
Bass

Sy Platt, www.allaboutjazz.com
Trumpet and Flugelhorn

Randy Sarles www.sarlesmusic.com
Guitar

Jon Ball www.jumpcityjazz.com
Drums and Percussion

For a sampling, go to the showcase page above.