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Hughes/Smith Quintet
The Hughes/Smith Quintet, a Detroit jazz group known for their fresh, original be-bop, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. They bring Motor City jazz vibes from the '50s and '60s into today’s sound. Tickets were $20.
Led by saxophonist James Hughes and trumpeter Jimmy Smith, the Hughes/Smith Quintet formed in 2012 to deliver Detroit-flavored be-bop. They’re known for original tunes, tight ensemble playing, and strong solos. Their discography includes three albums, with their latest release Motion from 2018. They performed two shows at Cliff Bell’s, with the first starting at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $20.
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