NYC: CELEBRATING LES PAUL WITH BUCKY PIZZARELLI TONIGHT
IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB (1650 Broadway, NYC - 212-582-2121) presents Celebrating Les Paul with Bucky Pizzarelli on Wednesday, June 5th with shows at 8:00 & 10:00 pm. John Bucky Pizzarelli is a world renowned jazz guitarist who was born in Paterson, NJ in 1926. His uncles Peter and Bobby Domenick, musicians who also hailed from New Jersey, taught Bucky the guitar. His career spans over 60 years from the Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, to the Johnny Carson Tonight Show. Hundreds of jazz concerts worldwide, including White House performances with Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra, and Claude Fiddler Williams, with Presidents Reagan and Clinton add to the list. His numerous worldwide tours also included performances with practically every jazz legend such as; Stephane Grapelli, Slam Stewart, Tal Farlow, Rosemary Clooney, Zoot Sims, Benny Carter, Michael Feinstein and Charlie Byrd to name a few. He has hundreds of jazz recordings with every major jazz great, including his own solo albums and work with his two sons John and Martin Pizzarelli. He is on the soundtrack of Woody Allens Sweet and Lowdown and appeared on PBS with Les Paul and Tal Farlow THE NEW JERSEY JAZZ GUITARS [Filmed at Rutgers University] Last year, Bucky became one of the very first musicians in New Jersey to have two of his guitars, along with a recorded history of his lifetime in music, inducted into the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. Additionally, Bucky recently finished recording Paul McCartney's new album, Kisses on the Bottom. There is a $30 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.
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