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REVIEW: All About Jazz Includes Adison Evans’ “Meridian” in Seven Women (Plus Three) 2018 Feature

September 6, 2018

C. Michael Bailey, All About Jazz Taking a slight turn from vocalists into reeds and winds, Adison Evans planted a flag in the ground with her solidly bop-directed Heros (Self Produced, 2016). The saxophonist has had a busy two years, touring with Beyonce and Jay Z up to 2014 when she retreated to the county (in Tuscany, no less) … Read More

REVIEW: All About Jazz Includes Keri Johnsrud in “Seven Women 2018 – Part VI” Feature

June 18, 2018

C. Michael Bailey, All About Jazz It would be hard to identify a more fitting musical talent whom to honor than Fred Rogers. Chicago-area vocalist Keri Johnsrud joins forces with a piano trio led by pianist Kevin Bales with the rhythm section of bassist and vocalist Billy Thornton and drummerMarlon Patton. The repertoire is all of Fred Rogers, who, for 35 … Read More