John Brown Jazz Quintet

This award-winning jazz group specializes in performing music from the time-honored Bebop and Hard Bop eras of jazz, bringing new life to some of the best-known classics from the Great American Songbook and introducing original music. The group garnered national attention when its first recording reached #8 on the national JazzWeek chart, and stayed in the top 50 for 16 consecutive weeks. Featuring the classic instrumentation of two horns in the frontline along with the rhythm section, the John Brown Quintet sets the standard for John Brown's myriad ensembles. Ray Codrington, trumpet; Brian Miller, saxophone; John Brown, bass; Gabe Evens, piano; Adonis Rose, drums.