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Gill’s visit follows a string of successful concerts by international artists in South Africa, including Joe Thomas at Magic Music Sessions and upcoming performances by multi-award-winning soul and R&B group Dru Hill. Dru Hill, set to headline the 2nd Annual All White Soul Sess...
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JW:OnHere’s to Life, you have a flute sailing through swelling strings, and then you have the strings sort of playing tag with Streisand's vocal. What were you doing there? JM:I don’t’ know [laughs]. I don’t know anything about the violin. That doesn’t matter because I know ...
The concert was broadcast on Voice of America and captured on tape. Here's the gig...Gilles D'Elia, my photographer friend in Paris, has been busy with his camera. I last posted about Gilles here. As you can see above, Gilles is an extraordinary artist with an exceptional eye. If ...
At the concert, I sang Quiet Fire, a song Johnny had written for me. The concert was amazing. So many people were there. When Nancy heard me sing the song, she wanted to record it and did. It was the single off of her Nancy Now album in 1988....
About Marc Myers writes regularly for The Wall Street Journal and is author of "Anatomy of 55 More Songs," "Anatomy of a Song," "Rock Concert: An Oral History" and "Why Jazz Happened." Founded in 2007, JazzWax has won three Jazz Journalists Association awards....
In the summer of 1958, Johnny Richards took his orchestra into a Warner Bros. studio in New York to record the soundtrack for a low-budget film that was being shot in Cuba. The movie was Kiss Her Goodbye, starring Elaine...