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Article: Album Review

Booker T. and the M.G.s: Green Onions 50th Anniversary Edition

Read "Green Onions 50th Anniversary Edition" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

The Golden Anniversary of anything is a big deal. But to the Late Baby Boom Generation, any Golden anniversary of important musical events is that much more important for the nostalgic appeal they possess. We have already seen a couple of Golden Anniversaries mentioned: The Beatles' formation in 1960, the release of the first Beach Boys ...

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Article: Live Review

Seth Yacovone: Burlington, VT, July 20-21, 2012

Read "Seth Yacovone: Burlington, VT, July 20-21, 2012" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Seth YacovoneNectar's and Red SquareBurlington VermontJuly 20-21, 2012A dyed-in-the-wool native of the Green Mountain state and a formidable figure in its contemporary music scene, in particular in the greater Burlington area, guitarist/vocalist Seth Yacovone has created a niche for himself over the past seventeen years that is anything but insular.

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Article: Live Review

Victor Wooten Band, Denver, CO, July 14, 2012

Read "Victor Wooten Band, Denver, CO, July 14, 2012" reviewed by Geoff Anderson

by Geoff Anderson

Victor Wooten BandCervantes Masterpiece BallroomDenverJuly 14, 2012How low can you go? You can't go any lower than the Victor Wooten Band. The band is deep, it's low, it's almost all bottom. This is a band where five members play bass. That is to say, five bass players. In one band. They ...

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Article: Album Review

David Bowie: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (40th Anniversary Remaster)

Read "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (40th Anniversary Remaster)" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski

by Nenad Georgievski

Only a handful of musicians have embraced the countless changes of style, character and musical directions that singer David Bowie has. In a career that spans over four decades, he managed to retain the essential ingredients that have made him what he is today: a legend. No wonder he is seen as part of the Holy ...

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Article: Book Review

RJ Smith: The One - The Life and Music of James Brown

Read "RJ Smith: The One - The Life and Music of James Brown" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

The One: The Life and Music of James Brown RJ SmithHardcover, 464 pagesISBN: 978-1592406579Gotham Books2012James Brown (1933-2006): singer, bandleader, composer, impresario, self-made man-- Amiri Baraka called him “our number one black poet." Brown describes himself, in the pages of RJ Smith's biography, as “75 ...

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Article: From Far and Wide

Arabic Roots in Blues, Jazz, Rock?

Read "Arabic Roots in Blues, Jazz, Rock?" reviewed by Fradley Garner

by Fradley Garner

Arabic Roots in Blues, Jazz, Rock? Yes, Says Hofstra ProfDoes Islamic music have anything to do with the blues, jazz and rock? A whole lot, asserts Dr. Hussein Rashid, a native New Yorker who teaches religion at Hofstra University. In a lecture at Southern Methodist University in Texas, Rashid spoke of several waves of ...

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Article: Profile

Evan Parker: Deciphering the Noise

Read "Evan Parker: Deciphering the Noise" reviewed by Henry Cooke

by Henry Cooke

Imagine for a moment that the average jazz enthusiast is similar to a competent swimmer: safe within the confines of their local pool they're comfortable, perhaps a little brash.Individual lanes silently determine your path whilst lifeguards monitor your tempo with their special brand of overprotective nonchalance. Even the reassuring sting of chlorine serves as ...

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Article: Album Review

George Duke: The Complete 1970s Epic Albums Collection

Read "The Complete 1970s Epic Albums Collection" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki

by Chris M. Slawecki

The George Duke Band: The Complete 1970s Epic Albums Collection compiles the six albums that keyboardist, bandleader, composer, arranger and producer George Duke released on Epic Records between 1977 and 1979, accompanied by extensive and reflective notes on each album personally written by Duke, who wrote, arranged and produced just about every track. As ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings Collector’s Edition Box Set

Read "Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings Collector’s Edition Box Set" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki

by Chris M. Slawecki

Bill WymanBill Wyman's Rhythm Kings Collector's Edition Box SetProper American2011 From all accounts, founding member Bill Wyman resigned from the Rolling Stones in 1992 because he was weary of the frantic pace of life as bassist for “The World's Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band."Wyman's bass ...

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Article: Album Review

Majid Bekkas: Mabrouk

Read "Mabrouk" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

Bekkas is a leading Gnawa musician who sings and plays the oud, as well as acoustic guitar and guembri, the three-stringed bass-like instrument that provides the trance- inducing pulse of Gnawa music. The Gnawa, in turn, are spiritual brotherhoods formed in Morocco among slaves brought there from sub-Saharan Africa over the centuries. Bekkas has collaborated with ...


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