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Lucien Johnson: Wax///Wane

by Geno Thackara
July 3, 2021

While Lucien Johnson is a dab hand at playing and composing, he is even more skilled at weaving a piece of music. Flow and dynamics are the specialties he displays most here, sketching out a series of groove patterns, and smoothly guiding an eclectic quintet as they ride through the ebbs and swells. Wax///Wane is not just a poetic title, it is a mantra to which he commits in every way during this beguilingly evocative half-hour-plus set. Based ...

John Bell and Sunny Join Jojo for Nola Jazz Fest Show

Source: JamBase
February 24, 2010

John Bell & Domingo 'Sunny' Ortiz Join JoJo's Mardi Gras Band For NOLA Jazz Fest Show

JoJo Hermann Half of Widespread Panic will come together for a Jazz Fest night show on Thursday, April 29 at The Howlin' Wolf. Billed as DOWN ON THE BAYOU II, the night will include JoJo's Mardi Gras Band featuring John Hermann, John Bell, Sunny Ortiz, George Porter Jr., Anders Osborne, Papa Mali and more artists to be announced.

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