Steve Provizer

Steve Provizer is a brass player, arranger and writer. He has written about jazz for a number of print and online publications and has blogged for a number of years at: brilliantcornersabostonjazzblog.blogspot.com. He is also a proud member of the Screen Actors Guild.

Original Winiker Family Band Bill Winiker

The Winikers: A Lineage of Great Jazz

Steve Provizer April 22, 2019

I first heard trumpeter Bo and drummer Bill Winiker play at a wedding in the late 1970s and they were terrific. They swung like crazy

Steve Provizer

The Winikers: A Lineage of Great Jazz

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