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BBC Doc: Yacht Rock

BBC Doc: Yacht Rock

Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers

With July 4th on a Thursday this year in the U.S., next week is pretty much a wash. Many people are taking off, turning the first week in July into a sweltering version of the week between Christmas and New Year. Today, you can literally hear New York quiet down to a hush. Since it's Friday and the gateway to summer, now is a good time to feature a new BBC documentary on yacht rock, the name for soft album ...

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Festival

Versatile and exciting lineup Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival 2013 with
 Marc Anthony, Toto, Paul Anka, and more!

Versatile and exciting lineup Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival 2013 with
 Marc Anthony, Toto, Paul Anka, and more!

Source: All About Jazz

The lineup of the fourth Curaçao North Sea Jazz edition looks festive and very promising. We have just received confirmations of none other than Marc Anthony, Toto, Paul Anka, Pernell Saturnino and Friends featuring Miguel Zenón and for Brionplein Israel & New Breed. Marc Anthony has been on the Curaçao North Sea Jazz wish-list for quite some time. Last year, he participated in the Sergio George All Star Friends band that was composed especially for that occasion, this year he ...

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Interview

Something Else! Interview: Steve Lukather, of Toto

Something Else! Interview: Steve Lukather, of Toto

Source: Something Else!

Steve Lukather was gearing up for a summer tour in Europe when he got the news: Rare recognition had arrived for him, not just as a co-founder of the often-overlooked band Toto but—and this is rarer still—as a sideman. Lukather was recently honored by Gibson.com, the legendary guitar-maker's official Web site, as one of the Top 10 session players of all time—a diverse list that included Steve Cropper, Jeff “Skunk" Baxter and Chet Atkins, among others. So, we asked him ...

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Recording

Toto la Momposina Explores Colombia's Soul on New Album

Toto la Momposina Explores Colombia's Soul on New Album

Source: rock paper scissors, inc.

Indigenous Cactus Flutes, Afro-Colombian Drums, and Brass Bands: Toto La Momposina Puts Colombia's Soul on the World Stage

Dancing in dusty backyards to quill-tipped gaita flutes and resonant drums, the people of Colombia's Caribbean coast villages cultivate songs and sounds that sprung from the traditions of indigenous peoples, the Spanish conquistadores who came to their lands five centuries ago, and the African slaves they soon brought with them. On the island of Mompos where the Magdelena River meets the sea, ...

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