Articles by Lee Fury
A Night With the Heath Brothers: The Opening Act That Closed the Show
by Lee Fury
Picture this: The Heath Brothers in Philly on a crystal clear early spring evening at the premier, acoustically perfect venue of the Kimmel Center. Three of the jazz world’s living legends in one place at one time and in total command of the music. What more is there to say? Nothing. This article is done... see ya.
Oh you want to know more? Ok, it was a truly beautiful, soul-satisfying experience to step back in time in the company of ...
read moreRoy Haynes and Friends: Truly Birds of a Feather
by Lee Fury
Kimmel Center Philadelphia, PA March 23, 2003
Leave it to Roy Haynes to do the unexpected. On the night of March 23, 2003 at the beautiful Kimmel Center’s Verizon Hall, he sends out the Heath Brothers to play a tribute to Charlie Parker and bebop in general – the tribute he was scheduled to do – and then spends most of the night showcasing the talents of others. No Buddy Rich grandstanding for Mr. Haynes, he ...
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