Accomplished & versatile Pittsburgh-based multi-instrumentalist brings all-star trio to BLU! Featuring Cliff Barnes, Paul Thompson, James Johnson.
Pittsburgh-based pianist, organist, & bassist, Cliff Barnes, is an accomplished & versatile musician in genres ranging from gospel to jazz. Barnes has performed with some of the biggest names in the industry, including David Sanborn, Pieces of a Dream, Gerald Veasley, Phil Perry, Johnny Gill, Toney Terry, & Monifa to name a few. He’s also served as the Music Director for Black Nativity Production at the University of Pittsburgh.
Most recently, Barnes appeared on the 2015 Marcus Miller album, Afrodeezia, on the Decca Records label (a division of Universal Music) – don’t miss your chance to hear this amazing musician and his all-star band from Pittsburgh!