Local Jazz Vet Grover Kemble: 'The Arts Do Heal'
Artist opens for Aaron Neville at the first 2012 At the Tabernacle concert event Saturday night.
A long time ago, legendary reggae superstar Bob Marley famously sang, "One good thing about music, when it hits, you feel no pain." That's the literal and figurative philosophy behind the long career of Parsippany jazz singer and guitarist Grover Kemble, who'll be the opening act for the 2012 At The Tabernacle concert series performance Saturday night featuring legendary vocalist Aaron Neville. Kemble has lived in the township off and on for 53 years. A Parsippany High School graduate, Kemble said he didn't study music while at the High, but he did spend his teen years working on his craft. "I started performing at the local sock hop dances the school often sponsored for us teens," Kemble told Patch. "I had a rough and tumble band doing…
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Steve Pastre
10:17 am on Sunday, April 29, 2012
He was very good last night opening for Aaron Neville more ›