From Cleveland, Ohio, Ed has been playing professionally since he was 10. He was the arrainger, conductor, keyboardist for for the opening act (Kathryn Chase) for Frank Sinatra in the 60's - 70's and played the Playboy Club circuit all over the US. He played Reno, Tahoe and Las Vegas also.  In the early 80's he moved to Orange County, California and played the local scene there before moving to Surprise, Arizona in 2012.  Ed has played a number of venues in AZ including: Tommy V's Urban Grill in Scottsdale, The Desert Rose in Glendale, Memo's Jazz Cafe in Sun City West, and currently at Paulie's Little Bite of Italy in Sun City.  He plays a mix of jazz, blues and big band songs as well as vocals.

Awards

Second place in the Playboy Jazz Allstars contest with the Lido Jazz Allstars in Newport Beach, CA.

Gear

Keyboards, PA system, drum machine.

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