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Author: Barry Kerzner
“From an artist’s perspective, you couldn’t ask to be on a better label – as well as they treat their artists and the amount they’re willing to promote, stick up for their people, push their projects. You’re not getting that anywhere else.”
“It’s called ‘In The Mean Time’ because I’m still working on another album, ‘The Casual Fact,’ as I have been for the last 5 years. It’s almost done.”
“He got married and had a family and nobody even knew he had a career in music, not even his wife. After he died, his wife found a scrapbook that he had kept…”
This event will host performances from the likes of Carolyn Wonderland, Florida favorite Willie Green Band, Tas Cru, Joe Louis Walker, Tinsley Ellis, Marcia Ball, Alvin Youngblood Hart’s Muscle Theory, and more!
Most people see Leonard Cohen as a composer, a singer, a writer, a poet, an artist, and a painter. In actuality, he was all of those, but truly, he was an explorer who mapped the human condition.
“This year’s Taste of Chicago is a cultural event for all of your senses with uniquely-Chicago food and beverage experiences, street art, dancing and a phenomenal music lineup.”
“We hope this song will inspire guys to be the best they can be and inspire ladies to keep their standards high (and vice versa).”
We really appreciated the opener “I Need Your Lovin,” where the worlds of ZZ Top and BTO merge. Other high points include the Rory Gallagher classic “Bullfrog Blues,” with Chambers ripping so intensely that we’re betting Rory himself smiled.
‘TajMo’ finds Keb’ Mo’ and Taj Mahal joined together, making beautiful music in the presence of one another, and with one another. Fortunately, with this album, they share their experience and music with all of us as well.
Don’t miss your chance to experience the blues, food, and more with the local folks. Visit with old friends and make some new ones!