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JAZZY BLU Power Press Kit

JAZZY BLU

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Band Upper Marlboro, MD United States

Members

  • Dominic "Nikk" Taylor - Drummer, Manager
  • Sheryl "CC" Wilson - Bassist
  • DL Watson - Guitarist
  • Mike Artis - Percussionist
  • Dennis Garland jr. - Keyboardist, Music Dir.
  • Carmen Craven - Lead Vocalist
  • Duane Nelson - Lead Vocalist
  • Steve Garrison - Sax

Influences

Mint Condition, Incognito, Maze, Najee


About JAZZY BLU

Jazzy Blu is an 8-piece band blending the musical influences of Funk, Jazz, R&B, Neo-Soul, Blues, Rock, and Alternative music to create a groove-filled emotional roller coaster that takes you through an array of themes, moods, and experiences. Jazzy Blu plays every show as if it were their last. On stage they convey a unified energy that allows them to move effortlessly from style to style, leaving the listener with a gratifying musical experience. It is no wonder their live shows have been such a success.

Jazzy Blu has entertained audiences everywhere from small lounges to exclusive major corporate events. They have performed varied venues, from sold out crowds at the historic Washington, D.C. Landmark, Blues Alley, The Howard Theatre, Lincoln Theatre, Bethesda Blues & Jazz to the infamous Kennedy Center. They have opened for or shared the stage with notable and Grammy Award-winning artists as Boys to Men, Roy Ayers, Brian McKnight, Ohio Players, The Whispers, Raheem Devaughn, Jon B. and the legendary O'Jays. Whether preparing an audience for a sold out performance of the critically acclaimed Broadway musical, The Color Purple or opening for the 8-time Grammy Award winning Mary J. Blige, Jazzy Blu is “a band for every occasion.” They appeal to both the seasoned and the more youthful audience.

Jazzy Blu’s latest Single is climbing the Charts! Featured on local jazz stations and several cable networks, along with their creative stylized pieces, Jazzy Blu has built a loyal following who are awaiting their next release.




Images

Big Bad Ron Finney on Bass at The Lincoln
OuttaSite Mike on Percussion at the Lincoln Theatre
Steve Garrison on Fire and on Sax at The Lincoln Theatre
Jazzy Blu's Front Line at The Lincoln Theatre
Lincoln Theatre Jazzy Blu
Raheem Devaugh Show
Raheem Devaugh Show 2019
Raheem Devaugh Show 2019
Blues Alley 2021
Jazzy Blu in The Park 2021
Jazzy Blu at Mardi Gras 2020
Blues Alley at The National Press Building - Sold Out Show 2021
Jazzy Blu Performing Live at Blue House Studio 2021
Live at Blue House Studio 2021
Jazzy Blu
Blues Alley 2022
Blu Sunset Tour
Virtual Show 2021
Blu Sunset
OPENING AT THE HISTORIC HOWARD THEATRE
Give the drummer some - Nikk Taylor
Carmen Craven Lead Vocalist
Jazzy Blu Live at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club 2016!
Bethesda Blues & Jazz 2016!
Jazzy Blu Vocalist Doin what they Do!
Giggin with the Legendary Jerry "the Iceman" Butler!
Jazzy Blu Live at Bethesda Blues and Jazz Club 2016!
Big Bad Duane Nelson on Lead vocals for Jazzy Blu!
Nikk and Captain Kirk, Guitarist for The Roots!
Captain Kirk, Guitarist for The Roots hangin with Jazzy Blu after the show!
The Awesome Carmen Craven at The Howard Theatre 2017
My Music Director Jeff and Big Bad Ron on Bass 2017
Jazzy Blu Quartet at SoBe's Lounge 2018
Nikk and Roame of National Recording Artist Maze
Jazzy Blu Live at Kat's Cafe in Atlanta, GA 2018