Monthly Archives: December 2014
Herald review for 7DS in Scotland
Here’s the review from Rob Adams of the Scottish Herald for Seven Deadly Sings, including Thelonious Monk set at the Jazz Bar, Edinburgh, 26 November 2014. How wonderful to have a lengthy, detailed, intelligent and literary review of a jazz gig from a daily broadsheet. I even learnt a new word – eldritch – otherworldly, spooky, ethereal. Now was that me or the PA system?
“JAZZ musicians are, of course, notorious for not knowing anything at all about bad behaviour.
Still, Leeds-based vocalist Louise Gibbs has persevered, done her research and come up with a musical and quite literary depiction …
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