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RANDY BRECKER

IRIDIUM NYC / FEBRUARY 14 & 15

Legendary American trumpeter, flugelhornist, and composer, Randy Brecker, whose career spans over five decades. Known for his versatility, Brecker has made a lasting impact on jazz, rock, and fusion music. He first gained prominence with Blood, Sweat & Tears before co-founding the Brecker Brothers Band with his saxophonist brother, Michael Brecker. They became pioneers of the jazz-fusion movement, earning multiple Grammy Awards and influencing generations of musicians. Brecker has graced countless recordings, from his solo projects to collaborations with James Taylor, Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, and Jaco Pastorius.  Brecker has also toured extensively, sharing his technical brilliance and emotive playing with audiences worldwide. His solo discography includes critically acclaimed albums that showcase his wide-ranging artistry. Despite his success, Brecker remains dedicated to mentoring young musicians and advancing the art of improvisation. Brecker appears at Iridium Jazz Club NYC February 14-15. CLR

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