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Los Angeles Pianist Jon Mayer and Drummer Roy McCurdy with Andre LaChance (bass) December 2nd and 3rd, 2011 Doors 6:30 pm Show 8:00 pm Tickets: $17 RESERVATIONS 604-738-1959 or reservations@cellarjazz.com Jon Mayer was working professionally as a jazz pianist as a teen back in the '50s, while attending the Manhattan School of Music. As well as working as a sideman with Tony Scott, Kenny Dorham, Chet Baker, the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, Sarah Vaughan and others, along with taking part in record dates with John Coltrane and Jackie McLean, Mayer contributed original pop songs to a number of vocalist record dates, though he did not make his recording debut as a leader until 1995 with Round Up the Usual Suspects (Pullen Music). During the past decade, Mayer has found a h... more...