Word: concert
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mail concluded by requesting that members "take seriously the challenge to represent the black musical tradition AS SUCH at the concert on Saturday. Make it your priority to show that you have rhythm, that you have soul, that you have spirit, that you love one another, that Kuumba is your family...
...play, movie or concert you keep saying you want to see but have been saving for when you have time. Now is the time...
Four years ago, Eric Clapton played a benefit concert in New York City. It was a special performance, a homage to blues legends, and the songs on his playlist were by the likes of Elmore James and Willie Dixon. This annoyed at least a few audience members, who were expecting Clapton to trot out his hits. "Play some rock 'n' roll!" one man shouted. A couple of other people in the crowd got their coats and left early. They missed a great show. Buoyed by the blues, Clapton played with impressive confidence and sounded sturdier than he had in years...
ELVIS PRESLEY A video concert at Radio City: exploitation as kitschy homage...
...crossover hits, including Hush with vocalist Bobby McFerrin and Appalachia Waltz with bassist Edgar Meyer and violinist-fiddler Mark O'Connor (the latter CD has been a fixture on the classical charts for 76 weeks). But life as an elite musician has its dreary side. Ma has a grueling concert schedule that keeps him on the road roughly half the year. Ax's comments notwithstanding, Ma practices where he can--in hotels, airports, trains, the back of limos, by the side of the road and, if he's lucky, at home in Boston's suburbs, where he lives with...