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Janis: Memphis Meltdown
by Bill King
I'd been hustling a meager living in the coffee houses and psychedelic joints of Greenwich Village in lower Manhattan when word spread of Janis Joplin's departure from Big Brother & the Holding Company. I can't say the announcement held the same aura as the Beatles imminent crack-up or Bob Dylan converting electric, but it did reverberate ...
Amiri Baraka: Perspectives on Music and Race
by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.
Amiri Baraka is the author of the insightful and comprehensive book, Blues People. It is a book that has opened many minds and readers to the African American Diaspora along with the history and roots of African American music. Baraka has now published a new book of essays titled, Digging (The Afro-American Soul of American Classical ...
Shirley Johnson: Blues Attack
by Nic Jones
Shirley Johnson can't be accused of lacking musical experience. The weekly artist in residence in Chicago's Blue Chicago club for the last seventeen years, she brings all of that to bear here in a program which exudes the kind of authority only experience can instill. She covers bases too. The title track is notable for its ...
Ottawa Jazz Festival 2009: Days 1-3, June 25-27, 2009
by John Kelman
Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 John Stetch TV Trio / Dave Douglas Brass Ecstasy / Roberta Gambarini Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio / Jimmy Cobb's So What Band; S.M.V. The Botos Brother / Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue / Al GreenTD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ...
The Allman Brothers Band: 40 Years Out
by Alan Bryson
So what do Randy Brecker, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White have in common with Kid Rock, Eric Clapton and Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top? All were part of the Allman Brothers Band's three-week musical extravaganza at New York City's Beacon Theater celebrating the band's 40th anniversary. This year's list of surprise guests also included ...
A-Kube: Un-Kid-i-Fide Music For Grown Folks
by David King
“Un-kid-ified music." Now there is a concept. Un-kid-i-fide music is music that sounds like today's music, but with the kid's focus and vibe removed; music to which the 28 to 65 or older crowd can relate. When so much music is geared to a younger market, and much of it contains objectionable, or border-line objectionable lyrics, ...
Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul [Collector's Edition]
By Otis Redding
Label: Rhino
Released: 2008
Track listing: Disc 1 (Mono): Ole Man Trouble; Respect; Change Gonna Come; Down in the Valley; I've Been Loving You Too Long; Shake; My Girl; Wonderful World; Rock Me Baby; (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; You Don't Miss Your Water; I've Been Loving You Too Long; I'm Depending on You; Respect; Ole Man Trouble; Any Ole Way; Shake; Ole Man Trouble; Respect; I've Been Loving You Too Long; (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; I'm Depending on You; Any Ole Way;
Disc 2 (Stereo): Ole Man Trouble; Respect; Change Gonna Come; Down in the Valley; I've Been Loving You Too Long; Shake; My Girl; Wonderful World; Rock Me Baby; (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; You Don't Miss Your Water; Respect; I've Been Loving You Too Long; My Girl; Shake; (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; Respect
Otis Redding "Live in London & Paris" Album Due on Stax Records
Redding is backed by Booker T. & the MGs featuring Steve Cropper and the Mar-Keys. Tom Dowd supervised the recording. LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Otis Redding was at the peak of his stardom in March, 1967 when he crossed the Atlantic to perform for his growing European fan base. As part of the traveling Stax/Volt Revue ...
Otis Redding: Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul [Collector's Edition]
by Mike Perciaccante
It's tough to review a classic album. What new can be said? In the case of Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul, quite a lot. The beauty of this reissue is that the first 11 songs on each of the set's two discs constitute different versions of the original album--one mono, one stereo. Mono versions ...
