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September 7, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Stubs: # 234 – Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton, Wellington, 2016

I was looking forward to this – because I’d seen Lisa Fischer in her role with the Rolling Stones and she’s at the emotional heart of the film 20 Feet From Stardom and I’d checked out some of her other sessions and solo work. In short: I was a fan. But it wasn’t great. And […]

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June 16, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Review: Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton (June 12, Wgtn)

Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton Opera House, Wellington Sunday, June 12 Lisa Fischer was a Grammy-winnning R’n’B singer in the early 1990s. Unable to push her solo career further or unwilling to be the centre-stage star she has spent most of the last three decades as a backing singer, a quarter-century touring with The Rolling […]