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Norman Connors: Love From The Sun
by Chris May
Love From The Sun is the last unalloyed jazz album recorded by drummer, composer and bandleader Norman Connors under his own name, before he changed course towards R&B and then descended--yes, let us embrace a judgemental moment--into the quagmires of disco and smooth jazz. In autumn 1973, when this album was recorded, Connors, who had made his recording debut on Archie Shepp's The Magic Of Ju-Ju on Impulse! in 1967, had just come off two straight years as a member ...
read moreSouth Bend Jazz Festival Returns For Its 7th Year For Two Dates. Friday, October 5th & Saturday, October 6th
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Lampkin Publicity Service
Friday, October 5th and Saturday, October 6th @ Century Center: 5:00 – 11:00 pm We start off with a Festival Night at Merriman’s Playhouse, October 4th @ 8:00 pm Festival Tickets are $15.00 available @ instantseats.com and $18 @ Door. You can purchase a ticket for both nights for $25. Party to World Class Jazz, from funky to classic to world & everything in between. Our performers are coming from England, Holland and across the USA. Savor craft ...
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Norman Connors and Stephanie Jordan at Sweet Lorraines Jazz Club 10th Anniversary
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Sylvain Music Notes
NEW ORLEANS In continuation of his tradition of highlighting great singers, Jazz/R&B legend Norman Connors will feature New Orleans jazz vocalist Stephanie Jordan in concert.
The celebration of Sweet Lorraines Jazz Club 10th Anniversary on Friday, September 4 and Saturday, September 5, 2009 for two shows each night at 9:00 pm and 11:00 pm.
Having created virtually single-handedly the Quiet Storm genre with such classic soulful-yet-jazzy hits as You Are My Starship", Betcha By Golly Wow", Valentine Love", Love from ...
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