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Category: Chicago

Sunday, April 30th

sounds of Chicago

Gospel Songbirds (feat. Ulysses Cox), “More Like Him,” live (TV show [Jubilee Showcase]), 1969

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other day, Chicago

Wednesday, April 26th

voices I miss

C’est Trois (Jaimie Branch [6/17/83–8/22/22], trumpet, keyboards; Luke Stewart, bass; Tcheser Holmes, drums), live, New York, 6/23/22

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yesterday, Chicago

Thursday, April 20th

this week in Chicago

They’re playing through Sunday at the Jazz Showcase.

Miguel Zenón (1976-, alto saxophone, composition) with Luis Perdomo (piano), Hans Glawischnig (bass), Henry Cole, (drums), “Taínos y Caribes” (M. Zenón), live (studio), 2022

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other day, Oak Park, Ill.

Sunday, April 16th

sounds of Chicago

Barrett Sisters, “I’ll Fly Away” (Albert E. Brumley), live, 1990, Chicago (Quinn Chapel)

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other day, Oak Park, Ill.

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random thoughts

Whatever you think life is, it isn’t.

Sunday, April 9th

sounds of Chicago

Pilgrim Jubilees, “Father, I’m Coming Home,” live (TV show [Jubilee Showcase]), 1968

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other day, Chicago

Saturday, April 8th

sounds of Buenos Aires

Juana Molina (1961-, voice, guitar, keyboards, electronics, compositions) with Diego López de Arcaute (drums, percussion), live, Buenos Aires (CCK [Centro Cultural Kirchner]), 2022

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yesterday, Chicago

Tuesday, April 4th

basement jukebox

Bobby Womack (1944-2014), “Across 110th Street” (B. Womack, J. J. Johnson), 1973

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other day, Chicago

Saturday, April 1st

like nobody else

Lonnie Holley (1950-), “I Am a Part of the Wonder” (L. Holley, et al.), feat. Moor Mother, 2023

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other day, Chicago

Sunday, March 26th

sounds of Chicago

Shirley Caesar (1938-), “God Is Not Dead” (S. Caesar), live (TV show [Jubilee Showcase]), Chicago, 1972

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other day, outside Chicago (Chicago Botanic Garden)

Thursday, March 23rd

like nobody else

Freddie Roulettte (1939-2022, lap steel guitar), “End of the Blues,” live, 2010

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other day, Chicago (Pablo Picasso [1881-1973], untitled [1967], detail)