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Favorite shows I've seen in the last 12 months

  • BB King (still the king of the blues at 81)
  • Hot Tuna - November 2006
  • ProjecKt Six (Robert Fripp + Adrian Belew) - October 2006
  • Etta James - October 2006
  • Ian Anderson presents Orchestral Jethro Tull - October 2006
  • Archie Shepp, James Spaulding, Stanley Cowell & Jymie Merritt - September 2006
  • Peter Frampton - September 2006
  • War - June 2006
  • Bootsie Barnes Quartet featuring Duane Eubanks - June 2006
  • Byard Lancaster & the Blues Messengers - June 2006
  • Sun Ra Arkestra (led by Marshall Allen) - June 2006
  • Odean Pope - June 2006
  • Monette Sudler - June 2006
  • Joey DiFrancesco - June 2006
  • Rachelle Ferrell/Leela James - June 2006
  • Stanley Clarke/George Duke Project - June 2006
  • Dave Mason - May 2006

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  • Mogger Since

    August 14, 2006

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    Philly

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This could be really good...
over 2 years ago
  • Artist:
    Coin Coin

If you are in the Philadelphia area, two shows to check out this week in University City are Carl Grubbs's Ensemble performing "Coltrane Dialogues" at UPenn tonight (3/14/2007) and Coin Coin at the Rotunda, tomorrow.Carl Grubbs is the surviving member of the brother duo Earl & Carl Grubbs (a/k/a, the Visitors).Their 1974 album, "Rebirth" just swings and swings. It is only available on vinyl if...

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And when I die ... (part 2)
over 2 years ago

For those of us who think Carlos Santana is the personification of the spiritual style of the guitar, the peak of his art began with Caravanseri (Columbia 1972).Carlos had taken an interest in John Coltrane and the way that Coltrane had embodied his spirituality into his music. Having successfully merged rock and latin music in his previous albums, Carlos also developed an interest in Miles Da...

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And when I die... (part 1)
over 2 years ago

There was so much on the web - the podcasts and the mp3 blogs - about the passing of Alice Coltrane, that I felt it best to wait.For me, the irony of her death is that I always wanted her rendition of "Going Home" to be played at my funeral. "Going Home" is the final track on Lord of Lords, first released on vinyl in 1973 by Impulse!. The album is only available on CD in Japan (released in ...

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