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Charlie Christian

Charlie Christian

Charles Henry Christian (July 29, 1916 – March 2, 1942) was an American swing and jazz guitarist. He was among the first electric guitarists and was a key figure in the development of bebop and cool jazz. He gained national exposure as a member of the Benny Goodman Sextet and Orchestra from August 1939 to…

Rhythm Roots Workshop Residency Ebenezer Assisted Living

Rhythm Roots Workshop Residencies Ebenezer Assisted and Independent Care (the site does not allow participants faces in pics). 10-1130pm The ninth Friday July 28th 2023 in a series Friday drumming workshops 9 & 12 week back to back Rhythm Roots Workshop Residencies at two Ebenezer Care Locations. Ebenezer Loren on Park Assisted Living 10-1130am (https://www.ebenezercares.org/affordable-housing-loren-on…)…

Cosmos HH 46/47

High-speed outflows of molecular gas from a pair of actively forming young stars shine in infrared light, revealing themselves in this NIRcam image from the James Webb Space Telescope. Cataloged as HH (Herbig-Haro) 46/47, the young stars are lodged within a dark nebula that is largely opaque when viewed in visible light. The pair lie…

Delfeayo Marsalis

Delfeayo Marsalis

Delfeayo Marsalis ( born July 28, 1965) is an American jazz trombonist, record producer and educator. Marsalis was born in New Orleans, the son of Dolores (née Ferdinand) and Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., a pianist and music professor. He is also the grandson of Ellis Marsalis, Sr., and the brother of Wynton Marsalis(trumpeter), Branford Marsalis (saxophonist), and…

Mike Bloomfield

Mike Bloomfield

Michael Bernard Bloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981) was an American guitarist and composer, born in Chicago, Illinois, who became one of the first popular music superstars of the 1960s to earn his reputation almost entirely on his instrumental prowess, as he rarely sang before 1969. Respected for his guitar playing, Bloomfield knew…

“Junior” Kimbrough

“Junior” Kimbrough

David “Junior” Kimbrough (July 28, 1930 – January 17, 1998) was an American blues musician. His best-known works are “Keep Your Hands off Her” and “All Night Long”. In 2023, he was inducted in the Blues Hall of Fame. Kimbrough was born in Hudsonville, Mississippi, and lived in the north Mississippi hill country near Holly…

Flamenco Fridays Antonio Reyes y Diego del Morao

Flamenco Fridays Antonio Reyes y Diego del Morao

The Traditional Structure of the Seguiriya When following the traditional structure, the seguiriya proceeds as follows: It begins with a strong guitar strumming, which introduces the singer. The first lyrics are short and emotionally intense, topped off with guitar strumming. This is followed by a brave singing verse, which is also finished off with the…

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