Gig Alert: Ben Allison
Tuesday, November 06, 2012
(Courtesy of the artist)
Ben Allison
"Swiss Cheese D"
Playing on Tuesday at Jazz Standard
Get Tickets: 7:30pm show | 9:30pm show ($25) | Directions
Ben Allison is often heard on public radio, but you might not know his name. Allison composed the theme music for On The Media. In his solo work, the jazz bassist's compositions skitter and hop with a unique urgency.
Download the song "Swiss Cheese D" by Ben Allison here, and watch him play "Green Al" livein the video below. Ben and his band play at the Jazz Standard Tuesday night.
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