My Rendezvous with Django in Paris
On my first year-long VW campervan excursion across Europe in ‘72 -’73, one of the practical rules I set for myself was, no
Of course I listen.
To music when laptopping. I usually let YouTube do its thing, occasionally redirecting when it gets too far from my tastes.
This process has allowed me
If you are old enough to have heard the original in 1974, probably coming out of your car speakers, it may have blown your speakers and your mind, simultaneously. Today,
Music gift suggestions
I originally intended to identify some super duper box sets of music, LPs/CDs/DVDs/Blue Ray, hi-definition, cool presentations like a fake phonograph or Ray Charles’
Music gift suggestions
When most people think of Cuban culture, they hear music. True enough. And the cuisine is great too. But from my visit there a few years ago,
MUSIC GIFT SUGGESTIONS
Note: I know it would be more convenient for those of you reading online for me to include links, but… well, I’m sure you can find
Music gift suggestions
For your holiday giving. Think local. Who could use a little more? Still recovering from the pandemic — everybody! The Jazz Bakery. School music and arts programs (pay
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"FRIDA & DIEGO," LA Opera – Fresh on the heels of excellent stagings of chestnuts "The Barber of Seville’’ and "Don Giovanni," LA Opera
Library Girl landmark performance
After a lifetime of writing reviews as a music journalist, I finally got smart (accidentally) and decided to use all that experience, more than 3,000
HAPPY 80th BIRTHDAY, JONI!
Her BD was Tuesday, 11/7, a lucky number. She suffered a brain aneurysm in 2015, that left her unable to walk or talk. Or know
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"A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE " – OK folks, if you haven’t caught this yet, you are really pushing your luck. It opened in mid-August, was extended