Mancio/Broadbent Seduce With Sensuous Songbook At Ronnie's
- Friday, April 7, 2017
Introduced by the great Ian Shaw, a sold out Ronnie Scott's heard what was, unequivocally, one of the gigs of the year.
Introduced by the great Ian Shaw, a sold out Ronnie Scott's heard what was, unequivocally, one of the gigs of the year.
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Twenty-five years and still going strong is some achievement, especially in jazz.
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You can tell a lot about a man by the company he keeps.