DownBeat July 2001 [antikvár]

sad night fell on New York April 30, as the legendary Greenwich Viliágig jazz club Sweet Basil closed its doors For the. I past 26 years, the club has held a I strong international identity, thousands of musiciansincluding ;Aft_ Bf^My-Tynerv Gil Evans, Joe Williams-^ James Moody, John Scofield and^ Kenny Garretthave graced i|s stage and Jegions have enj^ye^li^ authentic azz scen^ ^PN^Oight attrac^^ numerous musicians who rotL|,t@d^pn and off g^ in a^piassic jam format. Kicking set, Eric Ree^plano) and n.derson (t r u^^^ypi a Véd Fats Waller's "Jitterbug Wa|tz." Leroy Williams (drums) joined in to^complete, the trio. A crowd of patrons and musicians waited hours on the street to get for alisten and feel. Jamesprowne, the club's music director/co-nager thanked all guests and musi-i^éars of fun and support. Browne plans to reopen the club tÉs^ fall as a mixed genre venue under the new name Swe^t Rhythm.CI