Tinsley Ellis was born in Atlanta on June 4, 1957, and raised in Florida. He received…
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Photos: ‘The Nearness of You’ benefit concert honoring Michael Brecker
On Feb. 6, The Nearness of You concert was held at Jazz at Lincoln Center and…
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CD Review: Lester Chambers – Lester Chamber’s A Tribute to Jimmy Reed – 2024: Blues
Chambers Brothers co-founder and lead singer Lester Chambers has produced an album to give tribute to…
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CD Review: Mark Easton – Nothing’s Sacred – 2024։ Blues
Very little information is available about Mark Easton on either his web site or with notes…
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Photos and Review: The European All-Stars: Martin Sasse, Mini Schulz, Bernd Reiter feat. Stephane Belmondo & Gabor Bolla
This international all-star quintet brings together outstanding soloists and bandleaders from four European countries (France, Germany,…
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Henry Fambrough, the last surviving original member of The Spinners, dies at 85: Photo
Henry Fambrough, the last surviving original member of the iconic R&B group The Spinners, whose hits…
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