Robben Ford, Harvey Mason, Brian Alan, Ricky Peterson live @JazzAscona, 28th 2013
Robben Ford (guitar)
Ricky Peterson (organ)
Harvey Mason (drums)
Brian Allen (bass)
Performing dates: June 28 -- 29
Togheter with the talented organist Ricky Peterson (John Mayer, David Sanborn, Bonnie Raitt, Brian Culbertson) as well as the great Harvey Mason on drums (Bob James, The Brecker Brothers, Lee Ritenour, Herbie Hancock’s Headhunters, George Benson)and Brian Alan on bass (Greg Adams, Sara Bareilles, Rich Robinson), Robben Ford’s new and amazing band, makes its debut at JazzAscona. Robben Ford is one of the greatest guitar players alive, master of fusion, jazz and blues style. A five-time Grammy nominee, he has played with artists as greats as Joni Mitchell, Jimmy Witherspoon, Miles Davis, George Harrison, Bonnie Raitt, Bob Dylan, John Mayall, Greg Allman and John Scofield. His career as a professional guitarist began in 1969, when the Charles Ford Blues Band (formed by Robben and his brothers Mark and Patrick) was chosen to open a concert of Charlie Musselwhite. I