The Faux Frenchmen are: guitarists Brian Lovely and George Cunningham, violinist Paul Patterson and bassist Don Aren. Since 2002 they have been performing, writing and recording their own unique blend of string-swing Django-inspired hot jazz in Cincinnati and regionally. They play every Wednesday at Sitwell's Coffeehouse in Clifton. They have won 3 CEA's for best jazz group. 2012 was the 6th year they performed at the Chautauqua Jazz Festival. They have released 4 audio CDs featuring many of
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