Jennifer Batten
22nd February
Venue: Alexander's Jazz Cafe
Doors: 7.30pm
Michael Jackson's guitarist for 3 World Tours including a half-time performance which aired to a record 1.5 billion viewers in?80 nations?during Super Bowl XXVII.?Jeff Beck's guitarist for 2 World Tours.
The buzz on Jennifer Batten rose from the guitar underground, and the guitar magazines promptly began chronicling her savvy musicianship and highly original approach to the electric guitar in print. At one point Batten was in 6 different bands, playing everything from straight-ahead rock, to metal, fusion, and funk.
She is regarded as one of the finest guitarists in the world as well as paying tribute to the 'King Of Pop'.