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Action Figure Party: Action Figure Party
by Mike Robinson
I thought Art Good was nuts. There, on the Sunday morning lineup of the 2001 JazzTrax Catalina Island Festival was this band, “Action Figure Party." “Action Figure Party?!"The band consists of twentysomething musicians from bands like “Garbage," “Buck Cherry," “Incubus," and “Beck." One of the musicians' names is “Flea." Another goes by “Yogi," and a third, with the more-promising sounding name of Sean Lennon, plays... umm... turntable??While some of my friends quietly decided that maybe they ...
Continue ReadingFlea: Jazz saved life, but rock ’n’ roll got him laid
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Michael Ricci
Jeff Preiss film also stars Glenn Close, Elle Fanning, John Hawkes With Glenn Close, Elle Fanning, Flea and John Hawkes on the marquee, Low Down boasts one of the biggest casts of the year. But this feature directing debut from documentary cinematographer Jeff Preiss is the definition of a small, intimate and highly personal picture. A biopic about late, great and little-known jazz pianist Joe Albany, Low Down is a collection of scenes inspired by the recollections of Albany’s daughter, ...
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Flea Joins Wood and Stewart in Reformed Faces
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JamBase
Flea Joins Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart In Reformed Faces Band Records First Album In Over 30 Years
Rod Stewart According to NME.com, The Faces have apparently completed writing their first album since 1973's Ohh La La. Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart made the announcement last November that they were reforming and have since confirmed Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea will be joining the band.
Ronnie Wood revealed that the album was written on a trip he ...
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Barb Jungr Sings Bob Dylan At The Flea September 24 - October 12, 2002
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All About Jazz
(The Times) as she makes her New York debut in this strictly limited season. Barb Jungr presents songs from her hugely successful new CD Every Grain Of Sand - Barb Jungr sings Bob Dylan.
“Britain's finest interpreter of grown-up cabaret" --The Times
“Jungr approaches the Dylan songbook with a rare degree of intelligence, relishing each line in the manner of a true chansonnier. The kind of voice many more should get around to hearing." --Fred Dellar, MOJO
“Jungr is at ...
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