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Ali Bey
Ali Bey, a Detroit-born bassist, played on Thursday, January 15, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. He moves easily across styles, especially traditional and fusion jazz.
Born in 1970 in Detroit, Ali Bey started playing bass guitar at eleven. His father introduced him to jazz, blues, and R&B, while his gospel singer mother encouraged gospel studies. Music teacher Herbert Nicholson helped guide him toward jazz. Ali began his professional career with Harold McKinney, then played with Marcus Blegrave and Donald Walden, key influences. The evening at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe was full of deep jazz vibes and musical storytelling.
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