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TD James Moody Jazz Festival producer John Schreiber “He’s about the ... I miss him every day.” — Singer Roberta Gambarini “That song, `Moody’s Mood for Love,’ is a national anthem.” ...
and something entirely new,” McNeal says of the jazz singer and bandleader. They also turned to Hendricks’s paintings, especially his striking white-on-white portraits that feature Black ...
Opening a beautiful final Sunday at Jazz Fest’s Fais Do-Do Stage ... New Orleans-born, Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, actress, producer and music educator Ledisi thoroughly engaged her Sunday ...
Morristown has landed a big Fish for its annual Jazz & Blues Festival this summer. Grammy-nominated blues singer and guitarist ... Grammy-nominated saxophonist John Michalak, who has collaborated ...
John Damberg was among the group on a recent evening, holding down the vibraphone in the early going. A stalwart in the Alaska jazz scene for ... “Someone like (singer and pianist) Melissa ...
(Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune) The young pop-soul singer who goes by ... Crackhead Joe!” John Fogerty turns 80 in May. On a warm day at Jazz Fest, he wore a flannel shirt and ...
A singer, pianist, composer and arranger, he’s a New Orleans… – John Wirt Gladney: High Vibrations and Deep Meditations Gladney’s been playing Jazz Fest since the seventh grade, but this year’s fest ...
JOHN STANTON Zar Electrik ... as a collaboration with Americana singer-songwriter Esther Rose, “Out In The Country.” — SARAH RAVITS Diana Krall is jazz cool incarnate. The Canadian contralto ...
when The Jazz Singer supercharged talking pictures’ usurpation of the stage as the foremost medium of American mass entertainment. As television caught on in the 1950s, the erosion continued.
So I sat down and looked through my lyrics and found a song that was an attempt to emulate two of my heroes at the time: Mose Allison, the jazz singer ... was a big fan of John Lee Hooker ...