KOKO JONES "WHO'S THAT LADY?"

Koko Jones, the master percussionist and band-leader, makes her international debut in 2011. Koko brings a ton of experience to her new band. This talented percussionist has played and recorded with great artists such as Whitney Houston, The Isley Brothers, Carlos Santana, Reggie Workman, Louie Vega and Luisito Quintero. Leading a talented rhythm section and accompanied by 4 beautiful vocalists, Koko blazes a fresh trail through lush territories of soul, jazz and Latin music. Musically Koko has studied in a wide range of educational settings. From her days as a student at UMASS/Amherst where she studied with Jazz legends Max Roach and Archie Shepp to her days in New York City studying at the famed Jazzmobile and Tanawa Drum & Dance. Koko has certainly developed a strong musical upbringing. KOKO JONES