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Phish: Coral Sky Live DVD
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JamBase
DVD COMMEMORATES NOVEMBER, 2 1996 CORAL SKY AMPITHEATER PERFORMANCE On November 2, 1996, Phish performed at Coral Sky Amphitheater in West Palm Beach, FL; the only outdoor shed show of the Fall Tour. On October 19, JEMP Records will release Coral Sky, a brand new 2-DVD set capturing the complete performance. They were joined by percussionist Karl Perazzo (Santana), whose contribution helped extend and build upon the magic of Halloween, adding polyrhythms that explored new space within Phish's music. The ...
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Labor Day Videos
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JamBase
WORKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE AND HAVE A COLD ONE WITH PALS! We have President Grover Cleveland for making today a national holiday in the United States. The catalyst, as with many positive changes in U.S. history, was prompted by bloodshed—the deaths of workers during the infamous Pullman Strike—but few things worth having happen without some loss. Now, Labor Day marks the beginning of football season and a long weekend for (some) laborers nationwide. Without getting all heavy on you, ...
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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: "Down in Brazil" with Michael Franks
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week, we've got some video clips of singer Michael Franks, who's coming to St. Louis on Thursday, September 16 to perform at the Ameristar Casino St. Charles' Bottleneck Blues Bar. Known for his gentle crooning, lyrical wordplay, and fondness for Latin and Brazilian rhythms, Franks started as a folk singer before turning to jazz in the early 1970s. He made one self-titled record before beginning a 20-year association with the Warner Brothers ...
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Evans and Burrell Revisited
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Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
As the 30th anniversary of Bill Evans' death approaches, he is on many minds. I am preparing a piece that will run the week of the date he died, September 15. As I researched it, among the Evans posts I found buried in the Rifftides past is one from four years ago. In those primitive days, the staff had yet to learn how to embed video. All we could do was provide a link to a rare performance of Evans ...
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Watch: Offical Video for Cee-Lo Green's Fuck You
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HypeBot
Cee-lo's “Fuck You" became a huge viral hit on the strength of a catchy song and a simple lyrics-only video that's landed more than 3,400,000 plays on YouTube alone. The label, with a bit of help from Topspin, quickly put together a direct to fan site to monetize the interest. Now comes the official video whcih should only propell the song further. Watch Official Cee-lo Green Fuck You Video:
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Trey Anastasio Band Live Iclips Free Re-Broadcast
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JamBase
RE-BROADCAST ON SEPTEMBER 8 AND SEPTEMBER 13 Tune in to www.iClips.net for this very special FREE re-broadcast of Trey Anastasio and Classic TAB Live from the Pageant in St. Louis, MO, as well as Trey Anastasio and Classic TAB Live from Hangout Beach Music and Arts Festival for a taste of what's to come with TAB's upcoming release Tab at the Tab. The re-broadcast for the Pageant show is set for September 8, 2010, and the re-broadcast for the Hangout ...
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Jones-Lewis, Inc. -- Groove Merchants
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Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
Bill Kirchner sent a link to a video. He accompanied it with a succinct message:Play this when you're having a bad day. I wasn't having a bad day, but the Thad-Jones Mel Lewis band made it better. This is from a European tour probably in the fall of 1969—not '68, as YouTube says. The reed section: Joe Henderson, Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, Eddie Daniels, Pepper Adams. Trumpets: Snooky Young, Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Richard Williams. Trombones: Eddie Bert, Astley Fennell, ...
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