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Folk Musician Looks at Past, Present and Dylannew
Now 64 and a new grandma, Joan Baez appeared recently in No Direction Home, the Martin Scorsese documentary about Bob Dylan, with whom Baez had a romantic and artistic collaboration in the early '60s.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jeff Kaliss |
11-04-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bowery Songs, Joan Baez
Five Browns and Five Pianosnew
The 5 Browns, ranging in age from 20-year-old Ryan to 26-year-old Desirae, share Juilliard-trained technique and refreshing interpretative ability.
Would a rock musician ever be capable of reaching that level of intensity?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jeff Kaliss |
10-06-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The 5 Browns
A Tribute to Billie Hollidaynew
For her tribute album and current tour, Nnenna Freelon and her instrumental ensemble have reimagined elements of Billie Holliday's repertoire, bringing a reggae vibe to "All of Me," a chamber feel to "Don't Explain," and a bit of Latin to "Them There Eyes."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jeff Kaliss |
09-22-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
