062616 Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Ottawa, ON
On June 26th, 2016 I rode my bicycle down to Confederation Park to take part in yet another instalment of what was increasingly shaping up to be a heckuva year for the Ottawa Jazz Festival…
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On June 26th, 2016 I rode my bicycle down to Confederation Park to take part in yet another instalment of what was increasingly shaping up to be a heckuva year for the Ottawa Jazz Festival…
What’s in a name…
The Ottawa Jazz Festival started out pretty small, it grew to a respectable size and has had the good sense to stay there…
Derek Trucks alone would get me off the couch, no question about that…
I’ve seen a whole lot of concerts…
The widely-recorded vibraphonist’s group included Steve Swallow on bass, Antonio Sánchez on drums, and Pat Metheny on guitar…
Never heard of Stretch Orchestra you say…
Essentially the poster child for jazz fusion groups, Return To Forever was founded by keyboardist Chick Corea and bassist Stanley Clarke…
June 22nd was the third day of the 2014 Ottawa jazz festival and it was a long one…
It drives me bonkers when people moan that a band doesn’t fit the genre of the festival that booked them…