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Mickey “Guitar” Baker Passes (1925 – 2012)

Posted on December 6, 2012 by | Leave a comment

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MacHouston Baker(October 15, 1925 – November 27, 2012), known as Mickey Baker and Mickey “Guitar” Baker was an American guitarist. Continue reading →

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HW Q & A: With Tia Fuller

Posted on October 13, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Tia Fuller

Beautiful music, from a talented artist, the Harlem lover releases her latest album Angelic Warrior this month. The veteran pauses to reflect on working with Beyonce’, Esperanza Spaulding, her fave thing to do in Harlem and teaching at a Catholic school. Continue reading →

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Thelonious Monk and Pepper Adams Tribute Concerts at Smoke Jazz Club in Harlem (video)

Posted on September 12, 2012 by | Leave a comment

South Harlem’s Smoke Jazz and Supper Club-Lounge will pay homage to two of the greatest jazz musicians of all time: Saxophonist Pepper Adams and all-around jazz giant Thelonious Monk. Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday To Harlemite and Jazz Man Benny Carter

Posted on August 10, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. Continue reading →

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