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Patrick Lamb To Perform With Grammy Nominated Keyboardist Jeff Lorber And Others April 7, 2012 At Jimmy Mak's

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PATRICK LAMB TO PERFORM WITH GRAMMY NOMINATED KEYBOARDIST JEFF LORBER, JIMMY HASLIP AND REINHART MEIZ FOR JEFF LORBER'S PORTLAND GALAXY CD RELEASE EVENT THIS APRIL 7, 2012

Two Shows (7:30 pm and 10:00 pm) at Jimmy Mak's (Portland, Oregon)

Portland fans of great fun/jazz/fusion music are in for a rare and special treat as former native Portlander and Grammy nominated keyboardist, Jeff Lorber, returns to perform with Portland's very own celebrated jazz saxophonist and entertainer, Patrick Lamb with Jimmy Haslip and Reinhart Meiz for two (2) shows (7:30 pm and 10:00 pm) on Saturday, April 7, 2012 to celebrate Lorbers Galaxy CD release at Jimmy Mak's (221 NW 10th Avenue; Portland, OR). More information can be found at www.patricklamb.com, tickets and reservations are available at www.ticketsoregon.com or call (503) 295-6542

“Patrick is Portland's best kept sax secret," states former Portland-native and highly acclaimed funk/jazz/fusion musician Jeff Lorber, “his music is all about good time funk, however he's a serious jazz improvisor that people should be checking out!"

“Playing with Jeff is about playing a lot of great original and technically challenging music," states Portland's own Patrick Lamb, “but material that both musicians and fans will enjoy listening to."

Show information is as follows:

DATE: Saturday, April 7, 2012
LOCATION: Jimmy Mak's
221 NW 10th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209
TIME: Two (2) Shows-7:30 pm and 10:00 pm
TICKET PRICES: $25.00-Reserved and $20-General Admission
RSVP/INFO LINE: (503) 295-6542

About Patrick Lamb

Born in Jackson, Mississippi, Patrick began paying his dues by playing roadhouse music as a teenager in the rural south when he heard the evocative sounds of James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, and Wilton Felder, of the Crusaders. Patrick accepted early on in his career, in the 90's, the opportunity to perform and tour with Concord Recording Artist & Grammy -winner Diane Schuur. In addition to touring with Ms. Schuur, he recently joined legendary R&B vocalists Bobby Caldwell and Gino Vannelli to tour worldwide. Patrick has been honored with numerous awards starting with an acclaimed best soloist performance at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, resulting in a performance with Lionel Hampton. He has won 3 Muddy awards voted on by the NW music community, and recently was a finalist in the Rockstar Mix It Up contest. In addition, to his music based awards, Patrick's production company was given the Spirit of Portland & the Caring Heart award for his contributions giving back to the community. In 1996 and 1997 Patrick was invited to perform at the White House during the holiday Congressional VIP Tours and was in attendance at “The Peace on Earth Celebration," leading to a meeting with President Clinton. Patrick has been recognized by his peers and community as a world-class talent. Patrick has appeared on other recordings with Gino Vannelli, Jeff Lorber, Tom Grant, Eddie Martinez, Dave Weckel, Nathan East, Ricky Lawson, 'Little John' Roberts, Alex Al, Bill Cunliffe, Tony Madian, Curt Bisquera, Herman Jackson, Mel Brown, Marlon McClain, Nate Phillips, The Crazy 8's, George Mitchell, Dan Balmer, Paul deLay, John Raymond, Paul Jackson Jr., Tony Gable, and many others.

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