Posted on 28/06/05
Paying respect to the old guard, and all that jazz
Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Tribute Band, Dave Young Quintet, Ed Thigpen ScantetAt Downtown Jazzin Toronto on SundayWhether by design or by coincidence Downtown Jazz has given a prominent place in its first days this year to the senior fraternity of the music it nominally celebrates - saxophonist Sonny Rollins at Toronto's Massey Hall on Friday, drummer Ed Thigpen at the festival's Nathan Phillips Square marquee on Sunday afternoon and the veterans of the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Tribute Band at the same site on Sunday night.
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