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...work together for a goal everybody supports,” she said. “The pub is trying to become a place for student bands to be promoted.” Catherine D. Tuttle ’09 kicked off the evening with a solo performance of folk, jazz, and rock. She said in an interview after the show that female musicians face additional challenges. “There’s a lot of pressure as a woman artist—from how you look, to how you sing,” Tuttle said...
...most sauce with their bread and fill their triple-sized shot glasses from the bottles of Maker's Mark that line the tables, to see who can toss down the most boilermakers. This meal is not for wimps. As we tear and chew and slurp, the band segues to jazz and then to old pop favorites like 'A Bicycle Built for Two.' In a moment we are all on our feet together, singing 'God Bless America...
America's preeminent Jazz photographer, William Claxton, who died on Oct. 11 at the age of 80, spent six decades capturing images of countless Hollywood celebrities and nearly every significant jazz musician around...
Harvard a cappella originated in 1946 with the founding of the Harvard Krokodiloes. Initially conceived as an all-male quartet singing jazz standards, the Kroks were born out of the Hasty Pudding Social Club and modeled on the Yale Whiffenpoofs. Though the Kroks are now a separate entity from Hasty Pudding, their members still occasionally use the Pudding’s offices to practice and are permitted to join the social club without the usual punch process...
During his concert, Campbell was all smiles. “He’s sort of quiet and respectful, but there’s a real creativity and exuberance in his playing,” NEC Chair of Jazz Studies Ken Schaphorst says. “Another part of his personality comes out.” Campbell also feeds off the energy of his fellow musicians. “He takes everyone’s styles and uses them,” attendee Christopher M. Krogslund ’09 says...