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Tony DeSare and Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Apr 23, 2023  ·  Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY

Tony DeSare
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Born in Glen Falls, NY, Tony DeSare is a jazz vocalist and pianist known for blending classic American songbook style with pop and rock influences. Recognized alongside artists like Harry Connick, Jr., he gained attention in the early 2000s, particularly through collaborations with Bucky Pizzarelli. His albums, including Billboard-charting "Last First Kiss" and "Lush Life," showcase his diverse influences, from Sinatra and Nat King Cole to Prince and Carole King. His innovative approach in albums like "Radio Show" and "Piano" highlights his creative versatility.
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, formed in 1995 in the punk scene, are known for covering '60s-'70s hits. Members include Spike Slawson, Fat Mike, and Joey Cape. Renowned albums like "Have a Ball" and "Are a Drag" gained college radio fame. They've collaborated on renditions of Neil Diamond and Madonna.

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