Press Release: Joe Gransden with Smokin' 16-Piece Big Band

[BestofAtlantaConcerts.com]

Atlanta, Georgia, May 21, 2009- Joe Gransden, known for his works with Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, The Whispers, Barry White, and Kenny G, will be performing with 16 piece big band at Café 290. The set will be featuring arrangements from Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Count Basie and others along with Joe Gransden originals.

Joe Gransden will be playing Monday, June 1, 2009 at Café 290 from 8:30pm-11:30pm. Admission is $5. With an inspiration from famous family musicians and friends, Joe Gransden is a renowned trumpeter and vocalist. Starting quickly out of high school to play for big bands such as Tommy Dorsey and Glen Miller, gave rise to working gigs with artist like Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, Barry White, The Whispers, and Kenny G. Joe Gransden is one of those rare musicians that has it all. He is an incredible instrumentalist with the technique of a virtuoso, says saxophone player Kenny G. He is currently working on a smooth jazz CD with Kenny G. Joe has also performed numerous times in California for Clint Eastwood and the AT7T National Pro-Am.

For additional information on Joe Gransden contact 404-964-7812 or email at [e-mail] or joegransden.com. See his live performance at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miPwqEyW-7g.

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