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Roberta Gambarini at Dazzle's in Denver

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by Geoff Anderson

Roberta Gambarini Dazzle Nightclub Denver, Colorado June 19, 2009The really great ones make it sound easy: like walking down the street, nothing to it. That applies to instrumentalists as well as singers. Vocalist Roberta Gambarini unequivocally falls into that category. Friday night at Dazzle, Gambarini showed why she's ...

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Gil Scott-Heron at Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom in Denver

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by Geoff Anderson

Gil Scott-Heron Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom Denver, CO May 1, 2009 Politics has always been just as important to Gil Scott-Heron as his music. Perhaps more so. From the late 1960s into the 90s Scott-Heron preached the message of change; questioning the status quo; sticking up for the oppressed. Therefore ...

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Coco Montoya and Debbie Davies at Toad's, Denver CO

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Coco Montoya, Debbie Davies The Toad Tavern Denver, Colorado April 1, 2009 The blues is something you either get, or you don't. To those that don't get it, it's just the same old chord progression running round and round like a NASCAR race. Some complain that the blues is ...

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Five Peace Band

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Five Peace Band Paramount Theatre Denver, CO March 25, 2009 The reunion of Chick Corea and John McLaughlin—together for the first substantial time since their days with Miles Davis recording In a Silent Way(Columbia, 1969) and Bitches Brew—may be the most obvious feature of their new collaboration, Five Peace Band; ...

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Porter Batiste Stoltz at Owsley's Golden Road in Denver, CO

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Porter Batiste Stoltz with Kyle Hollingsworth Owsley's Golden Road Denver, Colorado March 17, 2009 It was another funk marathon Tuesday night in Denver as Porter, Batiste, Stoltz got their New Orleans groove on for St. Patrick's Day. This isn't a 90-minute-set-and-gone band; how about two 90 minute sets? Actually, ...

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Greyboy Allstars and Dirty Dozen Brass Band in Denver, Colorado

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by Geoff Anderson

Greyboy Allstars/Dirty Dozen Brass Band Ogden Theater Denver, Colorado February 21, 2009 The show was billed as a “Mardi Gras Celebration." It was still a few days before Fat Tuesday, and Denver is a few miles from New Orleans, but what the heck? Close enough. With both the Dirty ...

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North Mississippi Allstars in Denver

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by Geoff Anderson

North Mississippi Allstars Bluebird Theater Denver, Colorado January 31, 2009 It's just as well that the Bluebird Theater doesn't have any seats. When the North Mississippi Allstars play, no one would be sitting anyway. Their shows are basically a non-stop two-hour boogie fest. They play “country blues" that has ...

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Rene Marie

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by Geoff Anderson

René MarieNovember 1, 2008 (First Set)Dazzle NightclubDenver René Marie is a jazz singer, and one of the better ones in the business these days. She performs the standards and often does so in a straight ahead, straightforward but still unique manner. She's not content to exclusively reinterpret the jazz ...

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Allman Brothers at Red Rocks, Denver

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by Geoff Anderson

Allman Brothers Band Red Rocks Denver, Colorado August 30, 2008 The Allman Brothers Band doesn't tour much anymore; maybe two or three months a year. Even then, their dates are concentrated mainly on the East Coast and in the Deep South. Outside of those stops, this year's tour had ...

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Little Feat at A Taste of Colorado

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Little Feat A Taste of Colorado Denver August 29, 2008 About half way through “Spanish Moon" I started thinking about the concept that I didn't really need to be at this show because I just saw Little Feat back in May and again last summer. But isn't that kind ...


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