The Headhunters and Bill Summers

Jan 22, 2025 · Evanston Space, Evanston, IL Evanston Space, Evanston, IL

Jan 22

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The Headhunters

6 concerts

Drummer Mike Clark and bassist Paul Jackson, known for their work with Herbie Hancock's Headhunters, helped create the first platinum-selling jazz album, "Head Hunters." They collaborated with Bill Summers, producing classics like "Thrust" and "Flood," and released albums such as "Survival of the Fittest." Their music blends funk, jazz, and more.

Bill Summers

1 concert

Bill Summers, an acclaimed percussionist and cultural visionary from Detroit, collaborates with Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock, and more. Known for his work with Los Hombres Calientes, he fuses African and Latin rhythms. Highlights include BET Jazz winners Kim Provost and Bill Solley, multiple award-winning albums, and leading the Summers Multi-Ethnic Institute.