Original sentence: "It was the world's first new age piano bar", said Lanz.) at one time or another played with or filled in for Sweep personnell since Simmons is a multi-instrumentalist.A childhood friend of Lanz', Jeff Simmons, (Mothers of Invention, etc.At a nightclub in Seattle, Lanz began to perform his own compositions.By the late 70's Lanz was musical director of the Seattle band, "The Sweep" with Ken McCann as front man singer, Peter Pendras on lead guitar, (Thin Red Line) Glenn Ayers on drums, and Hugh Gerrard (Saffire) on bass.Later, Lanz shifted to playing solo acts in local clubs.The  saxaphonist Robbie Jordan was added to the group after a gig in Boise, Idaho
Edited sentence: "It was the world's first new age piano bar," said Lanz.) at one time or another played with or filled in for Sweep personnell since Jeff could play any instrument expertly, quite.A childhood friend of Davids,the uncomprimising Jeff Simmons, (Mothers of Invention, etc.At a nightclub in Seattle, Lanz began to perform his own compositions which became immensely popular.David was exhibiting his excellent talent for writing even then.In the late 70's Dave was already musical director of a great Seattle band, "The Sweep" with Ken McCann as front man singer, Peter Pendras on lead guitar,(Thin Red Line) Glenn Ayers on drums, and Hugh Gerrard,(Saffire)on bass.Later, he shifted to playing solo acts in local clubs.The great saxaphonist Robbie Jordan,(www.com) was added to the group after a gig in Boise ID