Jeff Pevar

American musician

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Jeff Pevar

Pevar in 2010

Background information
Birth name| Jeffrey Pevar
Born|  (1957-02-16) February 16, 1957 (age 68)
Genres|

* Rock
* jazz
* blues
* R&B

Occupation| Musician
Instruments|

* Guitar
* bass
* mandolin
* Dobro
* lap steel
* harmonica

Years active| 1970s–present
Labels| Pet Peev Music
Formerly of|

* CPR
* Jazz Is Dead

Website| pevar.com

Musical artist

Jeffrey Pevar is an American producer, band leader, composer, touring and session musician. Pevar was the co-founder of CPR,[1] (with David Crosby and James Raymond), The Gilmour Project (with Scott Guberman, Mark Karan, Kasim Sulton and Prairie Prince), JP3 (with Matt Spencer and Christo Pillani), and ZepDrix (with Inger Nova). Pevar recorded his debut record From the Core on his label Pet Peev Music, released in December 2012.[2] In 2015 Pevar released the CD, Grateful Jazz[3] which he produced for the ensemble Jazz Is Dead.

Pevar & Crosby in 2019

Pevar has worked with Crosby, Stills and Nash,[4] Donald Fagen's Rock & Soul Revue, James Taylor, Marc Cohn, Ray Charles, Joe Cocker, Jimmy Webb, Rickie Lee Jones, Dr. John, Carly Simon, Kenny Loggins, Wilson Pickett, Jazz Is Dead, Phil Lesh and Friends, David Foster, Meat Loaf, Phil Collins, Aztec Two-Step, Richie Havens, Odetta, Jonatha Brooke, Willy Deville, Scott Murowski,[5] Joe Linus, Peter Gallway and Pat McGee.[6] He is a founding member of CPR: Crosby, Pevar & Raymond.[7] In 2022 and 2023 Pevar toured with the Gilmour Project performing Pink Floyd songs.[8]

## Associated acts

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* CPR
* Jazz Is Dead
* Ray Charles[9]
* Crosby, Stills & Nash
* Phil Lesh & Friends
* Joe Cocker
* Rickie Lee Jones
* Marc Cohn
* Jefferson Starship
* Bette Midler
* Cast of Clowns
* The Gilmour Project[10][11]
* ZepDrix[12]

## References

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1. ^ "Live Review: David Crosby at Arcada Theatre : Illinois Entertainer". illinoisentertainer.com. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
2. ^ Jeff Pevar - From the Core Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved December 9, 2023
3. ^ Jazz Is Dead - Grateful Jazz Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved December 9, 2023
4. ^ Zimmer, Dave; Diltz, Henry (September 22, 2008). Crosby, Stills & Nash: The Biography. Da Capo Press. pp. 348–. ISBN 978-0-306-81615-4. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
5. ^ Atashian, John (March 5, 2009). "Pevar returns to Connecticut". The Middletown Press. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
6. ^ Rosenfeld, Steve. "Pat McGee: Pat McGee". Retrieved December 9, 2023.
7. ^ Vaziri, Aidin (January 19, 2023). "David Crosby, singer-songwriter with Byrds and CSNY, dies at 81". Datebook. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
8. ^ "Grateful Web Interview with Jeff Pevar of The Gilmour Project". Grateful Web. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
9. ^ Posted by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 20, 2016 at 1:30am; Blog, View. "Versatile guitarist Jeff Pevar talks about Ray Charles, Miles Davis, and his experiences in music industry". blues.gr. Retrieved December 15, 2023.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
10. ^ Hank, Rugged (July 23, 2023). "THE GILMOUR PROJECT — All-Star Band Exploring The Music Of Pink Floyd & David Gilmour — Announce 2024 UK Tour". The Daily Brit. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
11. ^ "All-star group the Gilmour Project revisits Pink Floyd classic at Sweetwater - CBS San Francisco". www.cbsnews.com. February 19, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
12. ^ "Zepdrix – The Talent Club". Retrieved December 15, 2023.

## External links

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* Official website
* Jeff Pevar collection at the Internet Archive's Live Music Archive