Next show: Los Angeles, Fri 27 Nov
Rickey Woodard picked up early experience playing in a family band. After attending Tennessee State University, Woodard joined Ray Charles in 1980. In 1988, he moved to Los Angeles and then recorded (both as a leader and as a sideman) for Concord Records, has led quartets, and been a member of the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, the Juggernaut, and the Cheathams, in addition to making guest appearances. ~ Scott Yanow, Rovi

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Rickey Woodard plays traditional jazz, hard bop, and swing, featuring warm-toned saxophone solos shaped by his extensive collaborations with Ray Charles and the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra.
Rickey Woodard was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and later established his career in Los Angeles.
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