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BUSCH REISINGER MUSEUM, Thursday Noon Recital Series: James Johnson, organist, Sept...
...that time, Butterfield had surrounded himself with brilliant musicians in the form of guitarists Elvin Bishop and Mike Bloomfield and organist Mark Naftalin. The result of which was a modern band that ventured into the confines of jazz and swing while still maintaining its identity in the blues. In the fall of 1971, right at the time when he seemed close to achieving the synthesis of jazz, swing, and blues that possessed him during the latter part of the group's history, Butterfield dissolved the band and departed from the musical world to drive stakes in the green pastures...
...black music by many white blues bands. This cut features Butterfield on vocals, playing electric piano and all the while wailing away on mean harp. This Delta blues classic exhibits a tasteful modern interpretation somewhere in between the traditional and contemporary blues settings. "Broke My Baby's Heart" features organist Ronnie Barron on vocals and is one of the two tracks featuring a horn section reminiscent of early Butterfield. Here Barron conveys a feeling of strength and emotional intensity which falls somewhere between Fred McDowell and Lightnin' Hopkins...
BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM. Herbert Burtis, organist, in recital. Free Thursday...
EPISCOPAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY. John Ferris, University Organist, playing works of Bach and Franck. Free. Wednesday, May 23, 5:25 p.m. following Evensong...