Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With all that wonderful, mixed-up jazz...
Stan Strickland with Aisha Kalilah and Sundance, Afro-Asian jazz--at Lulu's, 3 Appleton St., Boston, Sunday at 9. Also at Webster School Courtyard, 15 Upton St., Cambridge, Saturday at 7:30, free...
Elegua--Latin jazz, presented by Summerthing, at Copley Plaza, Boston, Sunday at 5. Free...
...impeccable piano of Earl Hines to the mellow, foursquare harmonies of Bill Johnson, once lead singer of the Golden Gate Quartet, perhaps the greatest of all gospel groups. Cooder was going for what he calls "the power, the fleetness" of the old music. He got it fine. Listening to Jazz is a sensual, tonic experience in collective musical memory, a little like having a long closed door in your house blown open by a cool, gentle summer wind...
...billed as the First White House Jazz Festival -and it probably won't be the last. As Dizzy Gillespie and his host hammed it up last week, Herbie Hancock, Eubie Blake, Ornette Coleman and 35 or so other jazz stars played for a throng of guests on the White House lawn. Later, Carter warbled Gillespie's famous refrain: "Salt peanuts, salt peanuts." Asked Gillespie: "Would you like to go on the road with us?" Joked Carter: "After tonight, I may have...