It's been a long time since I've done one of these--three weeks I think. Just got busy, lot of traveling, these posts take a lot of time, etc. So let's get back on the wagon here. The main event in my musical life of late...
newport folk festival
This is the grave of Joyce Alexander Wein and the future grave of George Wein. Born in 1928 in Boston, Joyce Alexander was not that far removed from slavery, as.
This week's edition of Music Notes is dominated by my weekend at the Newport Folk Festival. A few initial words. First, LIVE MUSIC! OH MY GOD LIVE MUSIC! I cannot.