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We've written about Bob Dorough several times here before. Bob is a unique and wonderful jazz singer/songwriter, but he's best known as the musical director of Schoolhouse Rock, the cartoon vignettes set ...
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Just one listen to The Devil is an Angel Too, Janiva Magness' ninth album and second for Chicago's venerated blues label Alligator, immediately reveals why she's the Blues Music Awards' reigning "Contemporary ...
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
3. In Search of the Blues
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... the 1990s. Hints of this renewed but different emphasis appeared in Stephen Calt's I'd Rather Be the Devil: Skip James and the Blues (Chicago Review Press, 1994), where the focus began turning from the ...
Saturday, 03 April 2010
4. Shining: Blackjazz
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Few groups have been as inherently frightening from the get-go as art rock progenitor King Crimson, in particular tracks like "Cirkus," from Lizard (DGM Live, 1970), "The Devil's Triangle," ...
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Irreverent devils, aren't they, these four guys who make up the piano-less quartet called Mostly Other People Do the Killing (MOPDtK)? This is Our Moosic (Hot Cup Records, 2008) was a play on Ornette Coleman's ...
Saturday, 09 January 2010
6. Ike Sturm: JazzMass
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There are people who believe jazz, like the blues, is unholy or "devil's music." However, the spirituality of many jazz artists comes through in their writing, and bassist/composer/arranger Ike Sturm is ...
Monday, 28 December 2009
... escaped convicts from Devil's Island who hide out in the home of a naive family running a local haberdashery. The trio set out to rob the family, but end up defending them against their evil and wealthy ...
Friday, 20 November 2009
... some sassy urban soul from pianist/vocalist Sista Kee, and the world renowned blues voice of }. The Devil Tried To Kill Me is Murray's third release with the Gwo ka Masters, following 2004's well received ...
Friday, 20 November 2009
... life and death feeds the lingering fascination with his work.</p><p>There's the myth he sold his soul to the devil to create his haunting guitar intonations. There's the dispute over where ...
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Who knows what kind of deal with the devil the top five contestants in the Guitar Center-sponsored "King of the Blues" contest have rigged up, but who wouldn't sell their soul for a title like ...
Monday, 09 November 2009
... working the vaudeville circuit with his dad. The moment comes fairly late in the second act of Sammy, the appreciative bio-musical written by Oscar- and Grammy-winner Leslie Bricusse and directed by Keith ...
Tuesday, 06 October 2009
12. Mo'Fone: Sling Shot
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... vaudeville novelty outing but the music on Sling Shot is, in fact, both tremendously listenable and serious... Posted: 2009-09-28 01:05:11 Read Full Article Author:Ian Patterson ...
Monday, 28 September 2009
13. Mose Allison at Nighttown
(Articles/General)
... than 50 years on the road, is still crisp with vaudevillian nonchalance. He accompanies himself with confident, insistent piano vamps drawn as much from Wagner as }, and his solos are constantly inventive ...
Friday, 11 September 2009
Willy DeVille, who founded the punk group Mink DeVille and was known for his blend of R&B, blues, Dixieland and traditional French Cajun ballads, has died of pancreatic cancer, his publicist Carol ...
Friday, 07 August 2009
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