Elé Howell Quartet ft. Morgan Guerin | Franklin Rankin | Paul "Papa bear" Johnson

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Elé Howell is a musical wonder - as a sideman - as a collaborator - as a leader. Tonite he leads this excellent ensemble featuring saxophonist Morgan Guerin on the front line of this killer rhythm section! Join us!

Elé Salif Howell - Drums
Franklin Rankin ~ Guitar
Morgan Guerin - Sax / Ewi
Paul “Papa Bear” Johnson - Bass

Born and raised in Northern California’s Bay Area, ELÉ SALIF HOWELL began drumming at age two. He studied with pianist Art Khu and in the Oaktown Jazz Workshops in Oakland. He apprenticed with drum master Lenny White and tours regularly with NEA Jazz Master saxophonist Gary Bartz and Ravi Coltrane. Elé has performed and recorded with Chief Adjuah(FKA Christian Scott), Brandee Younger, Weedie Braimah, Stanley Clarke, Alain Pérez, among others. His father, Richard Howell, has been a major influence and collaborator throughout his career. Elé continues to write his own music, perform regularly around the world, and teach.