If you watch TV at all, then you've probably caught Conan O'Brien's late night show at least a few times, and if so then you've also seen and heard the house band, The Max Weinberg 7. I have to admit that the show itself has gradually lost its appeal for me and the main reason … Continue reading REVIEW: Jerry Walks With His Wazmo
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REVIEW: True Talent On The Piano Shows Through
While growing up, my only real musical training was on the clarinet, but as an adult I decided that I wanted to learn to play the piano -- and it did not go well. I kept hammering at it and was finally able to get to the point where I could play some simple melodies, … Continue reading REVIEW: True Talent On The Piano Shows Through
REVIEW: Smooth Jazz Is Definitely a Genre
Have you ever taken a look at the music genres available in the tag editor of Windows Media Player? It lists over a hundred, starting with "a capella" and ending with "vocal", and it even includes "noise" -- and yet doesn't seem to recognize the genre that Boney James is best-known for. Go figure. James … Continue reading REVIEW: Smooth Jazz Is Definitely a Genre
REVIEW: Engelbert Humperdinck — What’s In a Name?
I think the first time I heard the name Engelbert Humperdinck was during my college years when I spent some time working at a tiny radio station that specialized in classical music. I didn't know much about that kind of music but I worked for the proverbial peanuts, so maybe that's why the station owner … Continue reading REVIEW: Engelbert Humperdinck — What’s In a Name?
REVIEW: Virtuoso From Down-Under
Having appointed myself the arbiter of how music relates to geezers, I feel a heavy responsibility to steer my cohorts in the right direction when I spot something I think they'd like (or warn them away, in some cases). Recently I received an advance copy of a new CD titled The Mystery by Australian guitarist … Continue reading REVIEW: Virtuoso From Down-Under
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