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Tag Archives: Marcus Garvey Park
Myrna Hague – July 29, 2016
Myrna Hague – Marcus Garvey Park – July 29, 2016 Hague, “Jamaica’s first lady of jazz”, was the focus of this Jazzmobile gig, co-sponsored by the Jamaica Tourism Board. The opener was Trevor “Bridges” Bridgewater (my first steel pan!) playing … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, Desi Jones, drums, jazz, Marco Panascia, Marcus Garvey Park, Marcus Persiani, Myrna Hague, Patience Higgins, piano, steel pan, tenor saxophone, Trevor Bridgewater, vocal
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Allan Harris – August 14, 2015
Allan Harris – Marcus Garvey Park – August 14, 2015 Harris is another up-and-coming (on my radar screen, at least) male heartthrob jazz vocalist. He had all the deep resonant chops and a nice variety of repertoire, including some originals, … Continue reading
Roy Ayers – August 12, 2015
Roy Ayers – Marcus Garvey Park – August 12, 2015 Ayers has had a two-stage career, initially as a jazz vibes player who rose to prominence in the 1970’s. Some of his licks have been sampled and gained placement in … Continue reading
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Tagged acid jazz, bass, Bill Saxton, deejay, Donald Nicks, drums, Jamal Peoples, jazz, John Pressley, Larry Peoples, Marcus Garvey Park, Money Mike, Natasha Diggs, Operator Emz, piano, Roy Ayers, tenor saxophone, vibes, vibraphone
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Cecile McLorin Salvant – August 24, 2013
Cecile McLorin Salvant – Marcus Garvey Park – August 24, 2013 This was day 2 of the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, so it was a bit of a tossup how I would title it, but Cecile was the real draw … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Burnett, alto saxophone, bass, Boris Kozlov, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, Corcoran Holt, Courtney Bryan, drums, Jaleel Shaw, jazz, Johnathan Blake, Kenny Garrett, Kimberly Thompson, Lawrence Fields, Marcus Garvey Park, Nick Woziak, percussion, piano, Rudy Bird
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Charlie Parker Festival – August 28, 2010
Charlie Parker Festival – Marcus Garvey Park – August 28, 2010 The usual superiorly-situated amphitheatre in Garvey Park was closed for repair, so the Charlie Parker Festival was moved to a flat area of the lower portion … Continue reading
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Tagged alto saxophone, bass, Ben Williams, Corey King, drums, Jaleel Shaw, Jason Moran, jazz, Jazzmobile, Justin Brown, Marcus Garvey Park, piano, Raydar Ellis, trombone
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