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Ralphe Armstrong & the International Detroiters
On Saturday, January 5 at 9:30 p.m., Ralphe Armstrong and the International Detroiters played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. This band features remarkable musicians crossing jazz and rock boundaries.
Ralphe Armstrong, a legendary bassist and educator, brought together the International Detroiters, including standout players like drummer Gayelynn McKinney, saxophonist Alex Colista, and keyboardist Gerard Gibbs. Armstrong’s career spans decades with gigs alongside Jeff Beck, Frank Zappa, and the London Symphony Orchestra. Their latest album, Detroit Rising, honors the auto workers who supported free speech in 1941 and highlights mostly Detroit musicians. The show took place at Cliff Bell’s, with tickets priced at $10.
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