Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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BRIEFLY: The Paul's Mall complex offers a fine choice of shows this weekend, bluesman Muddy Waters at Paul's Mall and jazz guitarist Larry Coryell at Jazz Workshop... The Chris Rhodes Band, one of Cambridge's most exciting rock-jazz groups, is playing at Tufts Saturday night with Orchestra Luna... Peter Johnson offers another session of traditional music Saturday night with Joe Heaney, an excellent Irish folksinger, and Robin Roberts, who sings and collects folk songs from the United States and the British Isles... Rumor has it that the debut concert of off-key singing team Nixon & Haldeman...
...Yeeeeaaaahhhh!" screams Edgar Winter, whitest of rock stars. And in his bizarre assault on the senses Sunday night at the Orpheum, the younger Winter showed that he can handle jazz and rock and roll as well. For 90 minutes and three encores, his four-man band put on an audio-visual demonstration that left his rabid fans blinded, deafened and musically impressed...
Ellison, last of the four speakers, said America is a conglomeration of cultures and the art created here reflects an ethnic mixture. Using jazz as an example, he cited Louis Armstrong's jazz-blues style as having a mixture of French Creole and military roots...
Sanders hopes to find student musicians, such as the Harvard Jazz Band, to play for each of the squad's 11 home games. "A little rock, jazz, or rhythm and blues adds that something which, even in the pros, gets a player going six inches higher off the ground. The fans like it, too," Sanders says...
...MESSINA, JESSE COLIN YOUNG--I think Loggins & Messina are boring. I think Jesse Colin Young is terrific. Perhaps the judgements seem inconsistent, since Young and L & M both play a lot of back-to-the-land-type country-rock. But Young's music is more innovative, more influenced by jazz, and his voice reeks sincerity although he doesn't take himself too seriously. Sometimes, Young 's attempts to sing blues fall through, but he sets his sights high. This should be a good concert...