Tag: Jazz
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Remembering Andre Gagnon
This Friday’s tribute is to Andre Gagnon, a Canadian composer, conductor, arranger, and actor. Born August 2, 1936, he passed on December 3, 2020. Between 1964 and 2011, he released 41 albums and multiple singles. In 1978 and 1995, he was awarded Juno awards (Canada’s Grammy) as Instrumental Artist Of The Year. Not only prolific,…
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Remembering Herman Green
Jazz and Blues saxophone player, Herman Green passed away at the age of 90 in Memphis on November 26, 2020. As I read up on him, I found his life to be amazing. I have attached his obituary below. It looks like he played with anybody that was anybody. A true musician’s musician. The YouTube…
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Music From The Mailbag – Sarah Howe
Not from the mailbag, more like music from social media. Sarah Howe is an artist out of Germany (originally from the UK)that I ran into on Google+. Interesting jazz group with a very nice sound. Not much on-line showing their stuff, but I did find this tune on YouTube. As I noted, very nicely…
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Music From The Mailbag – Stephen Farrell
Montreal based jazz pianist, Stephen Farrell, popped up in my email last week with an announcement leading to the release of his single “My One True Valentine”. Here is an early Valentine gift for you all. Stephen Farrell Home Related articles Music From The Mailbag Music From The Mailbag – Callan Furlong
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