Ronnie's Celebrates Alto Saxophonist Peter King's Career In Jazz
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Ronnie Scott's club pays tribute next month, on 3 February, to a musician who performed at the club on its opening night in its original Chinatown premises on Gerrard St in 1959. Only a teenager then Peter King has since become famous for his distinctive bebop-rooted sound, bandleading and composing and was honoured by the BBC Jazz Awards as best instrumentalist as recently as three years ago.
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