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Rodney Whitaker Quartet
Rodney Whitaker, an internationally acclaimed bassist, performed twice on Friday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. He's played with over 100 legendary jazz artists and is a leading figure in jazz bass in the U.S.
Rodney Whitaker, renowned jazz bassist and director of Jazz Studies at Michigan State University, gave two sets at Cliff Bell’s on May 21. With over 25 years of experience, he’s appeared on more than 100 recordings and worked with countless jazz legends. His work also includes film scores like "China" and "Malaria and Malawi." Whitaker’s performance highlighted both his skilled musicianship and deep impact as an educator in the jazz community.
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