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News: Performance / Tour

Buckwheat Zydeco to Perform in Sellersville (PA) & Bordentown (NJ)

Buckwheat Zydeco to Perform in Sellersville (PA) & Bordentown (NJ)

"Stanley 'Buckwheat' Dural leads one of the best bands in America. A down-home and high-powered celebration, meaty and muscular with a fine-tuned sense of dynamics...propulsive rhythms, incendiary performances."—The New York Times Grammy Award-winning American musical legend Stanley “Buckwheat" Dural Jr.—along with his band, Buckwheat Zydeco—is the preeminent ambassador of Louisiana zydeco music. Buckwheat Zydeco is on ...

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Article: Book Review

Life

Read "Life" reviewed by Phillip Woolever


Life Keith Richards with James FoxHardback, 564 pages ISBN: 978 0 316 03438 8 Little, Brown2010 Life is a last laugh lullaby. In guitarist Keith Richards' well-received and heavily hyped reflection, the defiant rock icon, humble blues ambassador and momma's boy family anchor keeps ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Willie Nelson's Country Throwdown Jamey Johnson, Lukas Nelson

Willie Nelson's Country Throwdown Jamey Johnson, Lukas Nelson

TODAY'S COUNTRY OUTLAWS GATHER Willie Nelson has announced the lineup for the 2011 Country Throwdown road show. Joining the Red Headed Stranger this year are Jamey Johnson, Randy Houser, Lee Brice, Brantley Gilbert, Craig Campbell and Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real. Side stage acts will be announced later. A portion of the ticket price ...

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Article: Album Review

Bryan and the Haggards: Pretend It's The End of the World

Read "Pretend It's The End of the World" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


The legend of Merle Haggard is probably as large as the life of the folk music star. Only Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash have a larger legend than Haggard. The writer of “Okie from Muskogee" is the star of this album, Pretend It's The End of the World by this ensemble ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Willie Nelson Cuts off His Famed Pigtails

Willie Nelson Cuts off His Famed Pigtails

Country singer's long reddish locks have been part of his look for years. Country music fans have come to expect a little eccentricity from legendary crooner Willie Nelson, but he pulled off a real shocker this time. He cut his hair. “Oh Noooooo!," wrote one fan who saw a picture of Nelson's new do on the ...

Album

American Classic

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2009

Album

Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis Play The Music Of Ray Charles

Label: A&E Television Networks
Released: 2009
Track listing: Hallelujah, I Love Her So; You Are My Sunshine; Come Rain Or Come Shine; Unchain My Heart; Crying Time; Losing Hand; Hit The Road Jack; I'm Moving On; Busted; You Don't Know Me; Here We Go Again; Makin' Whoopee; I Love You So Much (It Hurts); What'd I Say; That's All;

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 21, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 2 Roy Hargrove Big Band Emergence (Emarcy) 268 313 -45 4 58 1 5 2 2 1 Jackie Ryan Doozy (Open Art) 221 270 -49 0 57 1 9 3 3 4 Roberta Gambarini So In Love (Emarcy) 176 225 -49 6 54 3 ...

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News: Interview

Maybe Willie Nelson is Too Prolific

Willie Nelson is one of music's greatest - few can argue that. His popularity crosses genres, entertainment mediums and socio-economic boundaries. Even as he creeps up on 80, he's cool, he's smart, he's - just as the title of his latest album suggests - an American Classic. Yet American Classic is his second CD this year ...

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News: Recording

Willie Nelson in Jazz Country

The singer has surrounded himself with some of the genre's top musicians for his new album of pop standards, American Classic. Willie Nelson's famous face is tanned and weathered. White whiskers increasingly dominate his two-day stubble, and streaks of gray color the waist-length braid trailing down his back. The country music legend is sitting on a ...


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