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Ashton Thomas with Six Mile Strings
Drum virtuoso Ashton Thomas, originally from Lorain, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Sunday, August 22, 2021, with two showtimes at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. He brings a rich mix of jazz, gospel, and R&B influences.
With over 20 years of experience, Ashton Thomas has toured globally and held artist residencies from San Francisco to Iceland and the UK. Known for his exceptional technique and creativity on drums, his music crosses genres from gospel through R&B to jazz. His current project, the AD Collective, features Detroit talents like saxophonist De’Sean Jones, bassist Johnathan Muir Cotton, and Six Mile Strings among other special guests. At the time, he was working on his debut album, due out in December 2021.
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Source: Cliff Bell’s ↗
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