Gold Coast Jazz: Bob James
Miami
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Jazz pianist Bob James has enjoyed a long, continually evolving career that spans more than six decades. Discovered by Quincy Jones, James quickly established himself as a singular creative force.
His work ranges from composing the iconic theme for the 1970s sitcom Taxi, to winning multiple Grammy(R) Awards, to co-founding the groundbreaking jazz supergroup Fourplay.
The unlikely 'godfather of hip-hop' is the most sampled jazz artist of all time - his music has been used in hip-hop classics from Run-DMC, Eric B. and Rakim, N.W.A and A$AP Rocky.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bob James is a jazz pianist with a career spanning over six decades, known for his Grammy Awards and founding the jazz supergroup Fourplay.
Bob James will perform jazz music, including pieces from his extensive career as a pianist and composer.
Check the official event website for the current dates and schedule of the Gold Coast Jazz featuring Bob James in Miami.
The Gold Coast Jazz event with Bob James takes place at selected venues in Miami; check the event website for exact locations.
Bob James is the most sampled jazz artist in hip-hop, with his music featured by artists like Run-DMC, Eric B. and Rakim, N.W.A, and A$AP Rocky.
The event is generally suitable for all ages, but it’s best to check the venue’s specific policies in Miami beforehand.
Yes, it is recommended to purchase tickets in advance to secure your spot at the Gold Coast Jazz event featuring Bob James in Miami.
Most venues hosting the Gold Coast Jazz event offer food and beverages; check the Miami event details for options.
Bob James is celebrated in Miami for his influential role in jazz and his contributions that connect jazz with hip-hop culture.
