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Black Tie

Black Tie

Biography

Black Tie is a 10-piece ‘horn band’ consisting of 10 of the finest jazz, pop, R&B and soul musicians in the State. The collection of versatile musicians backs the Black Tie Singers, a quartet of vocalists lead by Denny Floor who has performed as the vocalist for the Salt Lake City Jazz Orchestra for the past 30 years. Denny and his brother Dave, who plays drums in the band, formed Black Tie to perform jazz/pop fusion music from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. The group covers a number of the great ‘horn bands’ like Chicago, Tower of Power, Blood Sweat & Tears and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.