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Protected: Booker T. and the MGs

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Television Show

Correction: The broadcast date for my appearance with the Belles Trio (mentioned in the previous post) will be Saturday, June 16, at 9 p.m., not this coming Saturday.

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TV Taping

I’m going to be on television next Saturday on Staten Island. The Belles Trio (Mara Levine, Caroline Cutroneo and Marie Elena) and New Jersey songwriter Terry Rivel are going to be featured on a program this Saturday called “Island Hopping” … Continue reading

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Protected: Friday Night In Park Slope (plus TV, radio, and Staten Island appearances)

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Gillian Welch and David Rawlings at P.S. 122

We saw Gillian Welch and David Rawlings last night at Town Hall (me, mikeskliar, and our friends Seth and John), opening for Bright Eyes, in a truly impressive show. They, of course, were amazing, but Bright Eyes blew me away. … Continue reading

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Florida Trip

I always have mixed feelings about going to conferences in beautiful places, since you spend most of your time sitting indoors under fluorescent lighting and may as well be in New Jersey. But Florida fortunately wasn’t all work; the highlight … Continue reading

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Protected: Another Final Night

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The Last Night at the Roadhouse

I’m beginning to make a habit of closing down bars on Murray Street. In January 2005, Mike Skliar and I played the infamous Orange Bear (47 Murray St) the night it closed down — they were taking the bar apart … Continue reading

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Protected: Carey Bell, 1936-2007

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Queens By Bike, and NYC From the Air

I rode out to the Queens Museum yesterday to see the second of the three Robert Moses exhibits (and folks, I know eyes tend to glaze over when urban planning comes up, but these are great). This one focuses on … Continue reading

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