Jazz Articles about Steve Huffsteter

Steve Huffsteter Big Band: Live at Cafe 322

by Jack Bowers
July 1, 2007

The cat has been released from the bag. Trumpeter Steve Huffsteter's big band, for years a well-kept secret beyond its home base in Southern California, has at last introduced itself to the rest of the country (and the world) via Live at Café 322 (in Sierra Madre). Huffsteter, who long ago validated his credentials as one of the Los Angeles area's leading composer / arranger / trumpeters, has kept the band working, at least sporadically, since it was formed but ...