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Strange and Beautiful: A Celebration of the Music of John Lurie at Town Hall

by Steven Pisano Photo: Steven Pisano Even back in his heyday, in the 1980s and 1990s, it was a challenge to pin down John Lurie. Was he a band leader (Lounge

Tags: Billy Martin, Evan Lurie, Flea, Jane Scarpantoni, jazz, Jesse Harris, John Lurie, John Medeski, john zorn, Lounge Lizards, marc ribot, Marvin Pontiac, Michael Blake, Sofia Rei, Steven Bernstein, Town Hall

Preview: Celebration of John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards at Town Hall

by Robert Leeper John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards in the early 1980s Le Poisson Rouge's festival tribute to American icon John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards, Strange & Beautiful:

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Soulive Lands in Brooklyn Once Again for Bowlive IV

by Aristea Mellos Last Thursday marked the sixth night of Bowlive IV—an eight-day music festival devoted to the jiving spirit of soul-jazz that takes place annually at the Brooklyn Bowl. It’s

Tags: ?uestlove, Bill Evans, Bowlive, brooklyn bowl, George Porter Jr., John Medeski, Natalie Cressman, Soulive, The Shady Horns, Tracy O’Neal