Woodstock #19 - Muruga Booker |
As part of my quest, I try to keep track of the musicans who played Woodstock that come to the New York area in order to add more signatures to my poster. In todays day and age, a number of the artis...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:19:00 GMT |
Woodstock Quest # 18 Now Im Starting to Sweat (Lew Soloff of Blood, Sweat & Tears) |
As previously stated, Im not a huge fan of Jazz. Although, I know that when Jazz musicians play popular music, they excel at it (i.e., The Funk Brothers Motowns House Band). Still, I prefer a melo...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:35:00 GMT |
Woodstock #16 - Paul Motian (Arlo Guthrie's Drummer) - Take #2 |
I'm not a huge fan of Jazz. I appreciate the musicianship; but, appreciate a melody more. Yes, I have seen and enjoyed the likes of Miles Davis, Maynard Ferguson, Stanley Jordan, Maynard Ferguson, W...
Posted by on Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:21:00 GMT |
Woodstock 17 - Sha-Na-Na |
Like, I imagine, most people who grew up in the Seventies, I became aware of Sha-Na-Na through their syndicated television show. Either that or their appearance in the movie "Grease". However, unlik...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Dec 2008 01:47:00 GMT |
Woodstock 16: Paul Motian - part of Arlos band. |
After not going to a concert for a while and not acting on my Woodstock Quest for a while, I decided that I needed to get out and try to rectify the situation. I read the Village Voice to see wh...
Posted by on Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:07:00 GMT |
Woodstock 15 - Keef Hartley |
It was August and musicians performed at Woodstock were not scheduled to appear in the New York area. Therefore, in order to add signatures to my poster, I figured that I would try the mail.&nbs...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Oct 2008 18:49:00 GMT |
Woodstock 14 - Bert Sommer (Sort of) |
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My Woodstock quest has brought me to some interesting places and the most recent stop brought me to my past. Well, sort of. My grandfather, Abraham Knapp, was a theatrical stage ...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:47:00 GMT |
Woodstock 13 - Bill Kreutzmann of the Grateful Dead |
This Woodstock quest that I am on has taken me to some strange places both geographically and musically The latest destination was to see Bill Kreutzmann of the Grateful Dead playing in a trio w...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 20:52:00 GMT |
Woodstock 12 (or 1 revisited) - Richie Havens |
On Friday, May 30, 2008, I returned to the Turning Point in Piermont, NY to see Richie Havens. I had seen the folk legend in the Woodstock movie and had heard some of his music; however, I ...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:23:00 GMT |
Woodstock 11 - with a little help from my friends |
So, one would think that since my accident my Woodstock quest would have been put on hold. I was hospitalized for a month and practically immobile until the last couple of weeks. However, ...
Posted by on Fri, 09 May 2008 15:42:00 GMT |
