Comments on: Lexus and Jazz Music http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/ Sat, 27 Aug 2011 11:32:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: jolomo http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/comment-page-1/#comment-7493 jolomo Tue, 29 May 2007 00:35:23 +0000 http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/#comment-7493 30th Atlanta Jazz Fest: Bobby Hutcherson's set on Sunday was awesome, the only straight-ahead jazz I heard all weekend :( Herbie was disappointing -- kind of a blah, fusiony set of tunes with lack-luster performances all around. Last time I saw him was a trio date at Variety Playhouse back in 1999 which was miraculous. The crowds were *huge* and everybody I encountered was playing nice. Overall, a kick-butt festival. Next year... how about more jazz? 30th Atlanta Jazz Fest: Bobby Hutcherson’s set on Sunday was awesome, the only straight-ahead jazz I heard all weekend :(

Herbie was disappointing — kind of a blah, fusiony set of tunes with lack-luster performances all around. Last time I saw him was a trio date at Variety Playhouse back in 1999 which was miraculous.

The crowds were *huge* and everybody I encountered was playing nice. Overall, a kick-butt festival. Next year… how about more jazz?

]]> By: Gretchen http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/comment-page-1/#comment-7492 Gretchen Thu, 24 May 2007 00:53:25 +0000 http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/#comment-7492 Yes she is married to Elvis Costello and he is in one of the Lexus spots also. Yes she is married to Elvis Costello and he is in one of the Lexus spots also.

]]> By: STEVE BEVILLE http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/comment-page-1/#comment-7491 STEVE BEVILLE Tue, 22 May 2007 20:28:03 +0000 http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/#comment-7491 lot's of blues influence and soulfulness (is that a word?). I think she does a lot of re-recordings of older songs, it seems. lot’s of blues influence and soulfulness (is that a word?). I think she does a lot of re-recordings of older songs, it seems.

]]> By: Annie http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/comment-page-1/#comment-7490 Annie Tue, 22 May 2007 13:34:38 +0000 http://atlanta.metblogs.com/2007/05/21/lexus-and-jazz-music/#comment-7490 I believe Diana Krall is married to Elvis Costello, whom I adore. Never have listened to her music, though. Is it jazz? I believe Diana Krall is married to Elvis Costello, whom I adore. Never have listened to her music, though. Is it jazz?

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