- Description
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Newport Jazz Festival 1973 Copasetics / Charles "Honi" Coles [concert]
- Title
- Newport Jazz Festival 1973 Copasetics [Concert]
- Performers
- Coles, Charles "Honi"
- The Copasetics
- Published/Created
- 1973-07-06
- Genre
- Concert
- Venue
- Carnegie Hall
- Abstract
- July 6 event as part of Newport Jazz Festival at Carnegie Hall billed as Jazz Cabaret, with tables with checked cloths set up onstage, with occupants serving drinks throughout the concert, a re-creation of thirties and forties jazz clubs, included performances by Dizzy Gillespie, Doc Cheatham, Tyree Glenn, Quentin Jackson, Walter (Foots) Thomas, Danny Barker, Milt Hinton, and Cozy Cole. As the band started with "that old splendid coasting Charlie Christian riff, "A Smo-o-oth One" suddenly Honi Coles and the Copasetics, a troupe of five good tap dancers, flew onstage for three numbers.
- Source
- Balliett, Whitney: Collected Works : A Journal of Jazz 1954-2000. St. MartinÕs Press (2000).
Last Updated: 12-16-2015