Marty Fogel's Mixed Bag Quartet plays album 'Now and Then'
Saturday, January 4, 2025
Gallery Opens 7pm / Music 7:30pm
$15-30 Sliding / Under 21 Free
BYOB
The Mixed Bag Quartet plays Marty’s original compositions. Released in June of 2023, recordings 'Now and Then', and 'Now and Then 2' are available on YouTube and most major streaming platforms. 'Now and Then' was also released as a CD. These releases and this concert features the playing of the Mixed Bag Quartet, with Tom Cleary on piano, Geza Carr on drums and Jeremy Hill on bass.
Marty Fogel (saxophones, clarinet, flute) has played and toured
internationally with major jazz artists, trumpeter Don Cherry and baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan. He also spent several years performing and recording in the band of the legendary rock artist Lou Reed. Marty was a cofounder of The Everyman Band, an innovative and internationally acclaimed group which toured throughout Europe and recorded two albums for ECM Records. He also recorded a CD under his own name entitled, “many bobbing heads at last...." which was released on CMP Records. Marty has been on stage performing in a wide variety of musical styles with artists such as Ed Blackwell, David Bowie, Trilok Gurtu, John Lee Hooker, David Torn, Nana Vasconcelos, and Colin Walcott. He has also backed The Four Tops, The Spinners and The Temptations.
Marty has also been a recipient of a performance grant from the National Endowment for the Arts which funded several concerts of his original music.