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...performance began with a piece titled “Groove for Mr. Charlie,” choreographed by Adrienne Hawkins and dedicated to the soul-jazz organist Charles Earland whose music served as the piece’s focal point. The jazzy temperament motivated the quick movement of the six dancers whose unison and disunison was expertly executed...
...same reason, but the Turkish community makes up about 30% of Kreuzberg's population, shaping SO36's atmosphere with its tea rooms, kebab shops and women in headscarves. Just north of the underground station is Oranienstrasse, SO36's main street, a lively mixture of ethnic restaurants, bookstores, jazz clubs, cafés and cocktail bars. To the east it leads into Wiener Strasse and the Madonna bar, the model for the joint Frank Lehmann worked at. If you have the time and stamina, stay until the early morning hours. And do not hesitate to grab a seat...
Soulive taps Soulive’s versatility and explains their mass appeal. Hippies could trip to this; white boys could try to groove; true jazz fans might even nod their heads in time...
...opening stints for the Dave Matthews Band and the Rolling Stones. From the fission-fueled track “El Ron” (the album’s best) alone, it’s clear that these three have the chops to be “real” jazz musicians. Yet that’s not what they want—they seem to love the primacy of motion in funk. Not only do Soulive fall in with the older jazz and mainstream blues-rock scenes, they also figure prominently in the CD racks and playlists of jam fans...
...when they formed in 1989, they were actually a hardcore punk band, reflecting the German scene that surrounded them. It wasn’t until their second album Shrink that they gradually took on more diverse influences, which ranged from jazz to experimental electronica from the likes of Autechre and Oval...