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Shabaka, Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace The British bandleader Shabaka Hutchings, formerly of Sons of Kemet and the Comet Is Coming, sets his signature saxophone aside on Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace, his elegant solo album.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2024
Longtime journalist, author, and podcaster Touré conducted two 15-minute interviews on stage before each artist delivered live performances backed by a live band headed by the event’s musical director Louis Cato, bandleader for The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
—William E. Ketchum Iii, VIBE.com, 24 Nov. 2024
The New York alto saxophonist, composer, vocalist and bandleader makes her Bay Area debut this weekend with a series of gigs, introducing a beguiling body of tunes shaped by her Chinese American heritage and deep engagement with various jazz, folk and pop idioms.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Quincy Jones, a giant in the music industry whose work as an artist, bandleader, composer, arranger, record executive, and producer touched many, died Sunday at 91.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2024
Longtime journalist, author, and podcaster Touré conducted two 15-minute interviews on stage before each artist delivered live performances backed by a live band headed by the event’s musical director Louis Cato, bandleader for The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
—William E. Ketchum Iii, VIBE.com, 24 Nov. 2024
The New York alto saxophonist, composer, vocalist and bandleader makes her Bay Area debut this weekend with a series of gigs, introducing a beguiling body of tunes shaped by her Chinese American heritage and deep engagement with various jazz, folk and pop idioms.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Quincy Jones, a giant in the music industry whose work as an artist, bandleader, composer, arranger, record executive, and producer touched many, died Sunday at 91.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Bandleader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bandleader. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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