THE SHOWDOWN: In the same ballpark as Tracy Chapman

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THE SHOWDOWN: In the same ballpark as Tracy Chapman

POSTED: Monday, February 20, 2012, 1:00 PM

Filed Under: Music The Showdown

Tuesday: Philly’s premier soul band Brass Heaven, led by baritone trombonist Jeff Bradshaw, is well-established, having played with the likes of The Roots and Mos Def. They play a style of funky, jazzy, NOLA-style brass music. 7 p.m., The Blockley, 3801 Chestnut St., 215-222-1234.

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