THE 420 SHOW!!! BENN BACOT & THE BACOT QUINTET! at Savanna Jazz

We're back at Savanna Jazz Club with a 5 piece band including sax and trombone this month for a very special show. Our next date there is on April 20. Yes I know that's 420 which in California lingo is slang for Marijuana with April 20th being National Pot Smokers Day. There has always been a close connection between Jazz and marijuana culture with a whole sub genre of jazz songs dedicated to this connection. Join us as we feature several songs from the 1930's . Including titles such as "Reefer Headed Woman!" "Jack I'm Mellow!", "Mellow Stuff", and from Ella Fitzgerald "When I Get's Low, I Gets High!" to name a few. ...

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We're back at Savanna Jazz Club with a 5 piece band including sax and trombone this month for a very special show. Our next date there is on April 20. Yes I know that's 420 which in California lingo is slang for Marijuana with April 20th being National Pot Smokers Day. There has always been a close connection between Jazz and marijuana culture with a whole sub genre of jazz songs dedicated to this connection. Join us as we feature several songs from the 1930's . Including titles such as "Reefer Headed Woman!" "Jack I'm Mellow!", "Mellow Stuff", and from Ella Fitzgerald "When I Get's Low, I Gets High!" to name a few.

This is sure to be one not to miss.

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