Vibraphonist Joe Locke talks with Mike Jeffers about his upcoming performance at the Lionel Hampton Birthday celebration happening April 20, 2019 at the Music Institute of Chicago. Joe Locke previews the concert where he will be joined by vibraphonist Thaddeus Tukes and vocalist Tammy McCann along with the Music Institute of Chicago jazz faculty.
About Joe Locke
Joe Locke is widely considered to be one of the major voices of his instrument. He has performed and recorded with a diverse range of notable musicians, including Grover Washington Jr, Kenny Barron, Eddie Henderson, Cecil Taylor, Dianne Reeves, Ron Carter, The Beastie Boys, the Münster Symphony Orchestra and the Lincoln, Nebraska Symphony. Read more about Joe Locke at his official website