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Damon Fowler: Alafia Moon

by Doug Collette
The title of Damon Fowler's Alafia Moon is enough to pique the curiosity, but the stylish and mysterious cover art makes listening to the album irresistible. And it's wholly worth it too, finding out in the process of absorbing the man's eighth solo album that the graphics are the creative output of Flournoy Holmes, artist for of the gate-fold design of the Allman Brothers Band's Eat A Peach (Capricorn, 1972). Such facts combine with the prevalent blues-rock style ...
Continue ReadingThe Jazz At The Mural Concert Series Features The Eric Byrd Trio, Paul Carr, Sol Roots, And Alison Crockett on January 27, 2024

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9th Floor Music
The Jazz at the Mural" 2024 concert series includes The Eric Byrd Trio, Paul Carr, Sol Roots, Alison Crockett, and more. On Saturday January 27, The Harriet Tubman Museum and Dorchester Center for the Arts kick off the Jazz at the Mural" concert series, with the world traveled funk/soul guitarist Sol Roots. This live music series takes place at Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center, and at the Dorchester Center for the Arts, both located in Cambridge, Maryland. Recording artists ...
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Gospel Legends Vickie Winans and Kurt Carr To Headline 10th Anniversary Concert

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Chris M. Slawecki
Gospel Legends Vickie Winans and Kurt Carr To Headline 10th Anniversary Concert Celebrating BlackGospelPromo.com And Its Founder, Veda Brown At Impacting Your World Christian Church in Cherry Hill, NJ Monday, July 25, 2011 @ 7:00 PM Celebrity Journalist Jawn Murray and Radio Veteran Neicy Tribbett To Emcee Lonnie Hunter & Structure, and Stellar Nominee Bryan Wilson Will Also Perform Almost 200,000 people receive Veda Brown's daily Black Gospel Promo e-mail blasts. The colorful, slickly designed emails promote everything from greeting ...
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Jazz Singer Amanda Carr Performing at Boston Pops 4th of July Concert on Esplanade

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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
Jazz Singer Amanda Carr Appearing at Chianti Jazz Lounge in Beverly on Sunday, February 13

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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
Vocalists Donna McElroy and Amanda Carr Headline Melrose Jazzfest This Sunday, October 3

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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
The annual Melrose Jazzfest takes place this Sunday, October 3, 2010 at the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall in Melrose, Massachusetts. Tickets to the festival are $15 for adults and $7 for children and seniors, and are available online or by calling 617 957-1697. The all-day event kicks off at 2:00 p.m. with Jazz4Kids, featuring percussionist Ricardo Monzon and saxophonist Stan Strickland. The Melrose JazzCollective with vocalist Donna McElroy performs at 3:30 p.m., followed by the Kenny Hadley Big Band ...
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Saxophonist Paul Carr to Release "Straight Ahead Soul," His 4th CD as a Leader, on May 25

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Terri Hinte Publicity
Straight Ahead Soul, the new CD by Paul Carr, is the most personal musical statement to date from the tenor saxophonist and educator, who's been a mainstay of the Washington, DC jazz scene for the last 25 years. It's a meditation on Carr's Southern roots and the influence a Southern upbringing has had on my musical foundation," he says. And it explores his journey from inner-city Houston to the suburbs of Washington, DC, as he pays homage to mentors (and ...
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Amanda Carr and Kenny Hadley Big Band Jazz Brunch

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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
The New England Center for the Performing Arts is presenting Amanda Carr and the Kenny Hadley Big Band jazz brunch at Mechanics Hall in Worchester on Sunday, November 15 at noon. The event is being hosted by WBZ radio personality Jordan Rich. The event includes a culinary feast promptly at noon followed by a big ban program. Joining Ms. Carr and the band is a chorus of singers from the Franklin Performing Arts Company. Tickets to the brunch/concert are available ...
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Sam Carr Drummer Known for Delta Blues Dies

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Michael Ricci
Sam Carr, 83, a drummer who was considered an anchor in the blues scene that continues to draw fans to the poverty-stricken Mississippi Delta region where the music form was born, died Monday of congestive heart failure at a nursing home in Clarksdale, Miss.
Carr had a reputation as one of the best blues drummers in the country and, at one time or another, had backed big names including Sonny Boy Williamson II and Buddy Guy.
Carr's father was 1930s ...
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Ian Carr, Jazz Trumpeter and Author of Miles Davis Biography, Dies

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Michael Ricci
Ian Carr, a Scottish-born trumpeter who, like his formidable influence, Miles Davis, was an early practitioner of jazz-rock fusion and later repaid his artistic debt by writing Davis’s biography, died on Feb. 25 in London. He was 75.
The cause was complications after pneumonia and a series of mini- strokes, Alyn Shipton, Mr. Carr’s biographer, said in an e-mail message. An obituary on the Web site iancarrsnucleus.net — dedicated to the music of Mr. Carr and the band, Nucleus, which ...
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Notes from the Net: Ian Carr Mourned, Linda Presgrave Reviewed, Eric Person on the Road, Plus News, Reviews and More

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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Here's this week's compilation of news and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including musicians from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions - now with even more boldfacing!* Alas, the only significant Miles Davis-related link this week is to the sad news that the British jazz trumpeter and writer Ian Carr died this past Wednesday at age 75. Long considered one of the top trumpet players on the British scene, Carr ...
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