About this Event
Guitarist Jerome Degey leads a fabulous quartet featuring bass player Teymur Phell with pianist De Marco Johnson and drummer Wes Little, playing a variety of jazz standards, eclectic impressions, melodic emotions, and exotic grooves.
Jerome Degey is a platinum and gold album producer, arranger, and guitarist from Paris-France, now living in Nashville. With his French and Afro-Caribbean family heritage and a long immersion into the Brazilian culture, he naturally blends jazz, soul, world music, and "popular songs" in his musical choices.
Born in Azerbaijan, Israeli bass player Teymur Phell lived a decade in NYC performing with top musicians such as Arturo Sandoval, Mike Stern, Bill Evans, Randy Brecker, Simon Phillips, Oz Noy, Dennis Chambers, Leni White, Steve Smith and many more. His 1st album, "Master Volume," features Chad Lefkowitz Brown, Mike Stern, and Dennis Chambers(...). He recently moved to Nashville.
De Marco Johnson, born in Indiana, comes from a rich musical heritage. His grandmother was a music minister, and both parents sang and played instruments. He started playing drums, keyboards, harmonica and bass guitar in church at an early age. During his teenage years and early adulthood in Indiana, he was an in- demand musician playing with gospel choirs, jazz ensembles, corporate bands, top 40 bands, as well as accompanying soloists. De Marco moved to Nashville, TN to pursue his passion on a larger scale His musical skills have afforded him opportunities to perform and/or record with Kenny Loggins, Michael Mcdonald, Gladys Knight, Adele, Darius Rucker, Garth Brooks, George Strait, Wynonna, Jonny Lang, Cece Winans, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Larry Carlton, Joe Cocker, Cliff Richard, The Temptations, Sam Moore (Sam & Dave), Felix Cavaliere (The Rascals) , Marc Broussard, Keb' Mo, Allen Stone and many others. Currently, He is focusing on session work, production and songwriting projects as well as mentoring younger musicians in his home city Nashville, TN.
Wes Little is one of Nashville’s most adaptable and multi-faceted drummers, as well as a top flight arranger, producer and songwriter. Formally trained in performance and composition at the Manhattan School of Music and shaped by years of studio and stage work with major acts from across the spectrum, Little brings complete musicality to every kind of gig. Currently a first call session drummer in Nashville, Little has also performed or recorded with Chuck D, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, John Legend, Melissa Etheridge, Robben Ford, Michael and Randy Brecker, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. He works in Nashville, where he lives and records daily in the studio.
This show is 21 and over only. All sales are final and we unfortunately cannot offer any refunds. Additional tickets may be available at the door on the day of the show even if it is sold out online.
Please try to arrive 15 minutes prior to the show start time. If you do not arrive within 45 minutes after the show start time on your ticket your seat may be resold to other patrons at the door. If you arrive after 45 minutes from the start time of the show and your ticket has been resold, although we cannot guarantee it, we will try our best to make space for you to attend the show.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rudy's Jazz Room, 809 Gleaves Street, Nashville, United States
USD 16.00 to USD 96.00
