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December 5, 2005 by Doug Ramsey

Please notice that we're beginning another week of Rifftides with a fresh batch of Doug's Picks. As always, we would appreciate knowing how you like hearing, watching and reading them. You'll find them in the right column. … [Read more...]

Applause, Applause (Continued)

December 5, 2005 by Doug Ramsey

Rifftides reader Janet Shapiro, a veteran of the classical recording industry who produces television broadcasts of classcial music, saw our most recent installment of the applause debate. It concerned Bill Kirchner's hold-your-applause experiment the other night. She wrote: Classical music is … [Read more...]

Doug Ramsey

Doug is a recipient of the lifetime achievement award of the Jazz Journalists Association. He lives in the Pacific Northwest, where he settled following a career in print and broadcast journalism in cities including New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland, San Antonio, … [MORE]

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