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Que up William Tell Overture "Hi-Yo, Silver, Away!"
“A fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust and a hearty 'Hi-yo, Silver, away!' “ The Lone Ranger rides again. The Lone Ranger could owe some of its popularity and longevity to the show's classic theme song: the finale to Rossini's “William Tell Overture." The theme music was the “cavalry charge" finale ...
One More Time: Three Little Bops
Sometimes comments about Rifftides pieces show up considerably after publication. We just got one from reader Dave Mackey about an animated cartoon we linked to on April 30, 2007. Bless the readers. We wouldn't have known about the cartoon if a reader hadn't sent an alert in the first place. The paragraph immediately below is the ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Paula West Sings "Nature Boy" and "Like a Rolling Stone"
This week, we spotlight some videos from singer Paula West, who will be in St. Louis on Saturday, November 22 to perform at the Sheldon Concert Hall. Some local listeners have had the chance to hear West before, as she came to town earlier this year for a ...
Extra Golden: "Obama" Stream
Extra Golden: “Obama" Stream Last year the half-Kenyan half-American outfit Extra Golden released Hera Ma Nono featuring the song “Obama." The track is praise and thanks for the then Chicago senator (with deep Kenyan roots) who helped the band gain visas to perform at a festival in Chicago. Now that Obama is the leader of our ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Three from Miguel Zenon
This week, we take at look at some video clips featuring alto saxophonist Miguel Zenon, who's one of the fastest-rising young jazz stars to emerge this decade. Zenon will be in St. Louis next week to perform Wednesday, November 5 ...
DVD: Bill Evans
Bill Evans, Live '64-'75 (Jazz Icons). We see and hear the most influential jazz pianist after Bud Powell with four versions of his trio in concerts or television appearances in Scandinavia and France. In a slightly disjointed encounter, Lee Konitz is the guest on one tune. Otherwise, Evans is deep in conversation with his sidemen: bassists ...
Miles Davis - The Cool Jazz Sound (1959) DVD
Bobby Troup hosted this excellent television show that featured the best in contemporary jazz; this episode collects a stunning array of jazz heavyweights together on one stage. The performance was given in 1959, three years after Miles' legendary album The Birth of Cool, around the same time that he released the seminal Kind of Blue. John ...
