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Amos Lee at Celebrate Brooklyn
by Ernest Barteldes
Amos Lee Celebrate Brooklyn, Prospect Park Brooklyn, NY June 20, 2014 After a high energy opening set by Brooklyn-based Lake Street Dive, Philadelphia native and singer/songwriter Amos Lee took to the stage with a five-piece band that included two multi-instrumentalists who took turns on guitars, horns and mandolins. The group kicked off with Windows Rolled Down," a funk-driven tune that was well received by fans who completely filled the concert space. He ...
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by C. Michael Bailey
Amos Lee represents Blue Note's effort to capitalize on the success of Norah Jones by marketing a male version of the genre-stretching pianist/vocalist.
There. I said it and got that out of the way.
That is just so much business hooey, but it needed to be said anyway. Amos Lee is a talented singer, guitarist, and songwriter. The latter is perhaps his best talent. Damn few songwriters make music today. Bob Dylan and John Prine come ...
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JamBase
MISSION BELL OUT JANUARY 25; GUESTS LUCINDA WILLIAMS, WILLIE NELSON, SAM BEAM & MORE Philly singer-songwriter Amos Lee has announced January 25, 2011 as the release date for Mission Bell, his fourth album for EMI's Blue Note Records. Produced by Joey Burns of the acclaimed band Calexico and featuring guests Lucinda Williams, Willie Nelson, Sam Beam (Iron & Wine), Priscilla Ahn, Pieta Brown, and James Gadson and the musical backing of Calexico, the album marks the arrival of Amos Lee ...
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