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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mood from brokenhearted to defiant. Reflecting the emotions of a jilted lover, he blows swirling, gathering clouds of sound. Then, suddenly piercing them with a barrage of sharp notes, he dashes off a few steeply ascending riffs, bending his notes until they cry and yowl. Throughout the album, on solo after solo (Strange Fruit, In My Solitude), Blanchard's compact, mournful-sounding melodies evoke the desperation and broken dreams that tortured Holiday, who died at 44 in 1959 of drugs and drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Jazz Goes to the Movies | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

Luko Adjaffi is better known to Harvard Students as "Bob Marley in the Square." But with his second solo CD, the Haitian -bon Adjaffi seems determined to move out of "the pit" by Out-of-Town News and follow the steps of his dread-head predecessor Tracy Chapman. With the 12 songs he wrote and arranged on "Passion," the 27 year-old Adjaffi indicates that he's finally hitting...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Harvard Square's Bob Marley Is Jamming His Way Up in the World | 4/21/1994 | See Source »

...continued her power surge with her second home run of the afternoon, this time a solo shot. Freshman catcher Sara Cushman also contributed, going...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Softball Drops Two; Ivy Opener Saturday | 4/15/1994 | See Source »

...Crimson mustered only three hits, although two were home runs. Sophomore shortstop Amy Reinhard (1-for-3) got Harvard on the board with a solo shot leading off the top of the fifth...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Softball Drops Two; Ivy Opener Saturday | 4/15/1994 | See Source »

However, the intimate environment also submits the performers to closer scrutiny. At such a close distance, dead time on stage is magnified and awkward and gestures meant to fill in the spaces appear contrived. While one character is singing a solo, the other singers to not seem to know what to do with themselves, or to how to fit in, albeit discreetly, with the rest of the scene...

Author: By Susan S. Lee, | Title: Gossamer Fairy Wings, Pomp and Cricumstance | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

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