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To select Music DVDs featured as *Future Music Releases Highlighted*Ira B. Tucker Sr., 83, the lead singer and irrepressible showman of the Dixie Hummingbirds, an electrifying gospel group credited with inspiring such entertainers as James Brown, Jackie Wilson and ...
Tagged: simon, paul, dixie, hummingbirds, gospel
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 hour ago.
I couldn't find any clips from the new DVD, Yellowjackets: In Concert: Ohne Filter (1994), but the first clip is from 1992 and the second from 1997. This version of the band is comprised of Russell...
Tagged: jazz, yellowjackets
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 hour ago.
Latin Music USA is a four-hour documentary film series about American music. Fusions of Latin sounds with Jazz, Rock, Country, Rhythm and Blues - music with deeper roots and broader reach than most...
Tagged: Machito, Afro, Jazz, Anthony, Marc
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 18 hours ago.
Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, who played with legends such as John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, McCoy Tyner, Art Blakey and Herbie Hancock, recently passed away. Hubbard's "hard bop" stylings can b...
Tagged: trumpet, CTI, Note, jazz, Freddie
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
A discussion to highlight future music releases. May 2008 Los Straitjackets In Concert. Los Straitjackets will release a DVD, In Concert, on May 13th 2008. It captures the Los Straitjackets live ex...
Tagged: straitjackets, surf, instrumental
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
The Mission UK were a gothic rock band formed in 1986 from the splinters of the freshly-dissolved rock band The Sisters of Mercy. It was started by frontman Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams (both of th...
Tagged: UK, Hussey, goth, Crusade, Mission
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
Ralph J. Gleason Presents Go Ride The Music and West Pole (Featuring Jefferson Airplane, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Grateful Dead, Steve Miller Band & More) TRACK LISTING Disc 1 - Go Ride ...
Tagged: airplane, rock, dead, sixties, francisco
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
Israel "Cachao" Lopez, the Cuban bassist and composer who is credited with pioneering the mambo style of music, died on March 22, 2008. I have been looking for Andy Garcia's documentary "Cachao . ....
Tagged: cachao, mambo, bass, lopez
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 12.
This 2 DVD set was sitting in my saved queue for over a year and recently was promoted to DVDs available to rent. Similar to the history of this band, this DVD has flashes of brilliance but overall...
Tagged: Blues, Rock, Kirke, Fraser, Kossoff
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 11.
Pink Floyd's keyboardist, sometime singer and songwriter Richard 'Rick' Wright has died at age 65. The musician, who formed the influential band with Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Syd Barrett in 196...
Tagged: wright, floyd, pink, keyboards
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 11.
Miriam Makeba, the South African singer who wooed the world with her sultry voice but was banned from her own country for more than 30 years under apartheid, died after collapsing on stage in Italy...
Tagged: Belefonte, Simon, singer, folk, Makeba
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 11.
Sunshine Superman: The Journey Of Donovan is the life story of the 60´s folk-pop phenomenon. The deluxe double-DVD set contains classic 60´s film and TV appearances, rare archive footage and never-...
Tagged: Page, Rubin, Beck, Zeffirelli, Lynch
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 10.
Les Paul (Lester Polfuss) was the most important figure in the development of modern electronic instruments, amplification and recording techniques. He popularized the electric guitar, pioneered mo...
Tagged: Inventor, overdubbing, Wizard, Waukesha, guitar
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 10.
Recently, Kansas' founding member, guitarist and main songwriter Kerry Livgren suffered a serious stroke. He has undergone stent surgery on his carotid artery. As he begins the long road to recover...
Tagged: David, Greer, Ragsdale, Kerry, Morse
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 10.
Although concerts take months of planning and preparations, often the most memorable events are incidents that were not planned for. This thread will be include some of the memorable, exciting, tra...
Tagged: fights, bad, behavior, concerts
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 10.
Anita O’Day was one of the greatest Jazz singers and this is her astonishing story—a journey of survival, and above all the endurance of her talent, told in a number of frank interviews with her an...
Tagged: Eldridge, Kenton, Krupa, Singer, ODay
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 9.
Neal Hefti, a former big band trumpeter, arranger and composer who worked with Count Basie and Woody Herman. Hefti composed many jazz classics including Li’l Darlin’, Cute, and Little Pony. He comp...
Tagged: Basie, composer, Hefti, Neal
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 9.
Sublime, beyond category! Nina Simone was one of the great iconoclasts of American music, as she completely challenged tradition. Her immense vocal and piano talent and riveting live performances i...
Tagged: Simone, Nina, jazz, vocalist
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 9.
Trevor Horn sang and played bass with the Buggles, the Art of Noise, Yes, and the Producers. He is best known for his heavily orchestrated production and pioneering the use of the Fairlight CMI sam...
Tagged: McLaren, Marc, Almond, Malcolm, Oldfield
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 9.
The Gershwin prize was created and first awarded by the Library of Congress in 2007 to recognize "the profound and positive effect of popular music on the world’s culture" as part of the Library's ...
Tagged: Black, Mambazo, Ladysmith, Krauss, Alison
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 8.
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