JEFF JENKINS
Genres: Soul Jazz, World Fusion, Third Stream, Post-Fusion Contemporary, Hard Bop, Funk Jazz • United States

Jeff Jenkins has released four CD’s in the last 15 years. The most recent on Capri Records entitled “Cique”, is an eclectic exciting blend of jazz and funk. He has appeared with many jazz greats in that amount of time as well, including: Freddie Hubbard, Eddie Harris, Clark Terry, Dakota Staton, Frank Morgan, Marlena Shaw, David Fathead Newman, Teddy Edwards, the Count Basie Orchestra, The New York Voices, Bobby Hutcherson, Nelson Rangell, Renee Marie, John Abercrombie, and Richie Cole. He attended the University of North Texas, where he led his own groups. After college he moved to New York where he studied with the likes of Richie Beirach, Kenny Barron, and Fred Hersch, while working on Broadway, and in the clubs. When not playing the piano, Jeff is busy mixing and producing in his recording studio Mile High Music. Currently he is living in Denver, where he is busy playing clubs and concerts, read more...