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Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: This Joy; Over There; Go to the Mardi Gras; Basin Street Blues; Never Die Young; The House I Live In; New Orleans Blues; I Think it's Going to Rain Today; Dippermouth Blues; I'm Gonna Love You Anyway; Is That All There Is?; Just a Closer Walk With Thee; Here's to Life; Blackwell's Message; Come Sunday.

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Various Artists: Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert

Read "Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert" reviewed by Sandy Ingham


An extraordinary hurricane benefit concert took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York on September 17, just two weeks after Katrina washed away much of New Orleans. The five-hour show brought together a dazzling array of jazz and pop stars, and notables from stage and screen who recited tributes to the birthplace of jazz ...

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Various Artists: Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert

Read "Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert" reviewed by R. Emmet Sweeney


The results of benefit concerts are always superior to the music they produce. Money is raised and collective guilt is soothed, but these events are usually plagued by performances of inflated self-congratulation. Wynton Marsalis, no stranger to patting his own back, puts his ego in his back pocket for the Jazz at Lincoln Center-produced Higher Ground ...


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