8:00 $12 Cover
Pop/R&B/Jazz Vocals
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“Patty Peterson and Friends”
Patty Peterson and Friends return to the Dakota Jazz Club for this one night only performance. She will appear with her band of locally, nationally and internationally well known musicians. Every time Patty and these extraordinary players perform at the Dakota it is a for sure sell out, so be sure to make your reservation early for best seating!
“Patty can (and did) energize a room with her high-spirited, big-voiced, take-no-prisoners command of the American Songbook” -Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times
Patty Peterson – Vocals
Patty is a dynamic vocalist and a radio personality. She is a world class Jazz/ R&B singer, a radio jazz show host on KBEM Jazz 88 in Minneapolis, is a mainstay in the radio jingle and voice over industry. She has performed to sold out audiences all over the country, including nationally renowned jazz venues: The Dakota in Minneapolis, MN and The Jazz Bakery in Hollywood, CA. Patty has seven Minnesota Music awards to her credit, has three solo recordings and will be soon releasing a 4th solo smooth jazz CD featuring David Hazeltine, Bobby Lyle, Sheila E. as well as Billy, Ricky and Paul Peterson. To learn more about Patty and her soon to be released CD, please take a tour of her web site – www.Pattypeterson.com
Billy Franze – Guitar and Vocals
Credits Include: Mavis Staples, Bobby Lyle, Jonny Lang, Mick Sterling and is best known for playing in the legendary Mambos Combo of which he is a founding member.
Bobby Vandell – Drums and Vocals
Credits Include: Jesse Johnson’s Revue, Bonnie Raitt, Roy Buchanan, Alexander O’Neal, Lipps Inc and Mick Sterling. Bobby is a founding member of the TC Jammers.
Steve Cole – Saxophone
Credits Include: Boz Scaggs, Larry Carlton, Jeff Lorber, Rick Braun, Brian Culbertson and is a founding member of The Sax Pack. Steve is a Universal Music Corp Recording Artist.
Ricky Peterson – B3 and Vocals
Credits Include: Prince, George Benson, Bonnie Raitt, Anita Baker, Mavis Staples, Steve Miller Band, Boz Scaggs, Chaka Khan, and John Mayer. Ricky is currently touring with David Sanborn.
Tommy Barbarella – Keyboards
Credits include: Greazy Meal, The Steeles, The New Power Generation, Nick Jonas and the Administration, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Art Garfunkel, Mavis Staples and Jonny Lang
“A Musical Chameleon…She can cover anything from Chaka Khan to Cole Porter with equal authority, exhibiting star quality and drive!” -Jon Bream, Star Tribune
“She stretches her voice to accommodate wrenching emotions and brings it all off with class.” -Jazz Times
“I like her forthright sexiness and spunk.” -Downbeat