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Archives for September 13, 2006

Sudhalter Concert Comments

September 13, 2006 by Doug Ramsey

The concert for Sudhalter went very well. Good attendance, and the musicians limited themselves to one or two numbers, so the evening moved along just right. Frishberg's "Dear Bix" brought a tear to my eye, and to his, I believe, as well. Marian McPartland, Joe Wilder, Jackie Cain and Steve Kuhn … [Read more...]

Sounds Of Summer

September 13, 2006 by Doug Ramsey

How's this for an eclectic playlist? "Fancy" Julia Murney, I'm Not Waiting "Unexpressed" Gavin Creel, John Bucchino, It's Only Life "Travellin'Thru" Dolly Parton, Transamerica "Chasing Cars" Snow Patrol, Eyes Open "Sweet and Lovely" One for All, The Lineup "Butterfly" Corrine Bailey Rae "Die … [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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