Drummer Joe Farnsworth joins host Jay Sweet for their second interview. Farnsworth is a highly respected American jazz drummer known for his impeccable timing, swing, and dynamic style. Born in Massachusetts in 1968, he studied at William Paterson University under legendary drummers like Harold Mabern and Jackie McLean. Farnsworth has played with jazz greats including McCoy Tyner, Benny Golson, Cedar Walton, and Wynton Marsalis. He’s especially known for his long-standing collaboration with saxophonist Eric Alexander. A master of the hard bop tradition, Farnsworth brings both intensity and finesse to every performance. His recordings as a bandleader, such as City of Sounds and The Big Room, showcase his deep musicality.
See Jay's article on Joe Farnsworth in Jersey Jazz Magazine https://njjs.org/magazine/
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