Jerry Gonzalez and the Fort Apache Band April 24 at 7:30 p.m. Lawlor Events Center Arena University of Nevada, Reno campus Legendary percussionist/trumpeter and bandleader Jerry Gonzalez and his Fort ...
The music of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers serves as a suitable theme for this album by Jerry Gonzalez and his Latin jazz band, since they exhibit the same kind of percussive drive with ...
I first saw Jerry Gonzálezand his Fort Apache Band in action at the Jazz Bakery in 1995, then at a small, short-lived club called The Ashgrove on the Santa Monica Pier in 1996. I had heard about them ...
Before Jerry Gonzalez and the Fort Apache Band hit the scene with the album “Rumba Para Monk” in 1988, you could say that jazz and Latin music flirted with each other, went on many dates, had a ...
July 2-7: Jerry Gonzalez and Fort Apache Band, now in the fifth decade of a sporadic but exceedingly significant existence, fuses Latin rhythms with hard bop and modal jazz. The result continues to be ...