Karl Denson Adds Guests to “Sexy 69th Birthday” Show

Karl Denson will celebrate his 69th birthday at San Francisco, CA’s famed The Fillmore this Saturday, December 27. In addition to his long-running Tiny Universe combo, the Greyboy Allstars/Rolling Stones saxophonist has confirmed that both singer-songwriter Jackie Greene and vocalist/steady Galactic collaborator Jelly Joseph will perform during the night. A few other familiar faces, including onetime Tiny Universe bassist/Grey Allstars mainstay Chris Stillwell and drummer John Staten, will also appear during the show. Cliff Porter’s Full Blast will provide support duties.

In a post Denson explains, “My Birthday in SF is Comin soon and we’ve just added another great friend, Jackie Greene to the show! We will playing two sets this night; Jackie and Jelly will be featured both sets. I’ll also have Tiny Universe alumni Chris Stillwell and John Staten joining us on bass and drums, respectively. Come join me and my old friends for my 69th Birthday celebration at The Fillmore in San Francisco Dec 27th!”

Denson and Tiny Universe will celebrate New Year’s with shows at Chicago’s Garcia’s on December 30 and 31 and Minneapolis, MN’s Dakota on January 2 and 3.