Monthly Archives: September 2015

Luther Dickinson – September 12, 2015

Luther Dickinson  –  Madison Square Park  –  September 12, 2015 Dickinson is the big cheese of the North Mississippi All-Stars; he is now out on his own, sticking with the Americana idiom.  Thomas hails from a long-standing rootsy family, representing … Continue reading

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Ramon Mercado – September 12, 2015

Ramon Mercado  –  Busking New York  –  September 12, 2015 Mercado was occupying the smallest possible amount of space on the subway platform, performing totally hunched over.  He had two sets of tiny foot-percussions: a pair of mini maracas, and … Continue reading

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Pedrito Martinez – September 1, 2015

Pedrito Martinez  –  CHIRP, Ballard Park  –  September 1, 2015 Martinez leads this bare-bones Afro-Cuban group.  The modestly scaled roster doesn’t prevent them from putting out a really full sound, including the occasional four part vocal harmony.  A lot of … Continue reading

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