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Tbone Paxton & RJ Spangler Band
Tbone Paxton & RJ Spangler’s band played on Sunday, October 13, 2019, at 7 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. This four-piece project blended New Orleans influences, classic American songs, and swing jazz for fans.
RJ Spangler and Tbone Paxton have been lifelong friends and musicians since 1980, starting with the Sun Messengers. Tbone won a Motor City Music Award as best trombonist and later earned nominations as best jazz vocalist at the Detroit Music Awards. As key members of the Planet D Nonet, they've toured widely and won several awards. Their stripped-down band features deep New Orleans styles, the Great American Songbook, blues, and swing. The quartet includes Matt LoRusso on guitar and Jeff Cuny on bass. This event was organized by Cliff Bell’s with a $10 cover charge.
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