Darryl Yokley Quartet
About This Event
Darryl Yokley II leads a quartet at Smalls Jazz Club, bringing his work as a tenor and alto saxophonist, composer and conservatory teacher to an intimate club setting. A former classical saxophone student who fronts Sound Reformation (The Void, 2012; Pictures at an African Exhibition, 2018), Yokley draws on collaborations with the Four Tops, the Temptations, the O'Jays, Eddie Palmieri and Orrin Evans in his composing and improvising.
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Darryl Yokley Quartet
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Darryl Yokley
Darryl Yokley II is an American tenor and alto saxophonist, composer and music conservatory teacher. Yokley started to learn jazz after extensive studies in classical saxophone. As a bandleader of Sound Reformation, Yokley has gained recognition as an inventive composer and soloist after releasing its debut album The Void (2012) and Pictures at an African Exhibition (2018).