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Jenny Maybee at The Back Room
Courtesy of Audrey Faine | Posted on June 30, 2017
Where
The Back Room
1984 Bonita Ave.
Berkeley, CA
Map
(510) 654-3808
When
Sat, August 12, 2017
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Jenny Maybee
pianoAbout
Jenny Maybee’s “eloquent and heart stopping” piano playing and vocals have been hailed as “expertly balanced,” with her voice described as “exquisite” and “in the same league” as Billie Holiday, and her piano stylings have been compared to Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, McCoy Tyner and Cecil Taylor.
Jenny co-produced and arranged her latest, nationally-charting album, HAIKU (2016), with veteran Grammy-recognized Jazz producer and trumpet player Nick Phillips (Karrin Allyson, Nnenna Freelon). HAIKU was lauded in the press as "a thrilling, intimate, very delicate dialogue...close to perfection," and Jenny’s composition “Winter Butterflies” was selected as one of the Top 10 New Songs of 2016....