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April 13, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
José James: Yesterday I Had The Blues – The Music of Billie Holiday
José James Yesterday I Had The Blues: The Music of Billie Holiday Blue Note Of all the “100 Year” celebrations to honour Billie Holiday this felt the most necessary – a brave new voice taking on that wonderful music. Because, at the time, Billie Holiday was exactly that: a brave new voice taking on that […]Archive
December 9, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Drummers You Just Can’t Beat: # 2 – Dennis Davis
I love it when you get hooked on a musician – a session guy or girl – and you then find out that this “new” player, this new hero, isn’t all that new; you’ve been enjoying their work for years. They’ve been part of the soundtrack playing out in your head, those indelible grooves and […]Archive
July 3, 2011 by Simon Sweetman