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9th Annual Satchmo Summerfest Heats Up New Orleans
by Sandy Ingham
Ninth Annual Satchmo SummerFestNew Orleans, LouisianaJuly 30-August 2, 2009 Sauntering down Frenchmen Street in New Orleans late on the night of July 31, I thought: I am indisputably in the right place, at the right time, mingling with more happy people per square foot than could be found anywhere else in the world.
Two by Tessa Souter: Listen Love and Nights Of Key Largo
by Victor L. Schermer
There are two types of fine jazz singers. On the one hand, there are those who take a tune, swing it and play with it in various ways, whether with scat, shifts in accent and harmony, or even with deconstructions that re-interpret the song entirely. The man who started all that was, of course, Louis Armstrong. ...
Full Circle
By Leon Thomas
Label: RCA Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Sweet Little Angel; Just in Time to See the Sun; It's My Life I'm Fighting for; Never Let Me Go; I Wanna Be Where You Are; Got to Be There; Balance of Life; You Are the Sunshine of My Life; What Are We Gonna Do?; Sweet Little Angel (alternate); Just in Time to See the Sun (alternate); It's My Life I'm Fighting for (alternate); I Wanna Be Where You Are(alternate); You Are the Sunshine of My Life(alternate) .
Leon Thomas: Full Circle
by Craig Jolley
One of the many promising vocalists who followed Joe Williams in the 1960's Count Basie band (Bill Henderson, O. C. Smith, Irene Reid, and Richard Boone were others.), Leon Thomas more than lived up to his promise. He is most noted for his yodeling (He substituted it for scat and gave it deeper meaning than scat.), ...
Shukuru
Label: Theresa Records
Released: 1985
Track listing: Shukuru; Body And Soul; Mas In Brooklyn (High Life); Sun Song; Too Young To Go Steady; Jitu;
