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Gil Scott-Heron 1949 2011 RIP

Posted by vernon duane hill on Saturday, May 28, 2011, In : Jazz 




Gil Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011)[2] was an American poet, musician, and author known primarily for his work as a spoken word performer in the 1970s and 80s, and for his collaborative soul works with musician Brian Jackson. His collaborative efforts with Jackson featured a musical fusion of jazz, blues and soul music, as well as lyrical content concerning social and political issues of the time, delivered in both rapping and melismatic vocal styles by Scott-Heron. The music ...

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Aloe Blacc

Posted by vernon duane hill on Friday, May 27, 2011, In : Jazz 
This brother is bringing a breath of fresh air to the soul and hiphop world check him out jamming with this fridays pick Miguel Atwood.
Aloe is currently touring the US and Europe.


Portland Portland, Oregon, United States
27 May ...

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V's pick for monday............(Esperanza Spalding)

Posted by vernon duane hill on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, In : Jazz 

The perfect solution for the Monday morning blues with a cup of java....



scenario  1
 Esperanza + Dwele + Miguel Attwater + Regina Carter + Herbie + Christian Mcbride + Karreim Riggens =?


all comments welcome

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Sadiq Bey

Originally from Detroit, Sadiq Bey is a performance poet, percussionist, essayist and recording artist living and working in New York and Berlin. Over the past four years residing in Europe, Sadiq has published two books in Germany: SLOW THE EAR, a hand made, limited edition book/box, with the hand silk screened images of Detlef Guenther and Martin Knuesel (Two Suns Productions, Berlin) and Albert Ayler Is Blowing the Horn That Signals the End (Editions Raute, Dresden) in German and English.

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