“Boulder, CO, Fox Theatre. Giant Panda at 9. JBB at 10. TK at 11:30. Bring your dancing attire, dr.” Not the most clear posting on Twitter, perhaps, but for fans of Toubab Krewe–the “TK” in the tweet–the message was rather plain. Thursday’s show was going to be one with jams so moving, you had better… Continue reading Africa in the Americas Through a Southern Band
In 1966, Otis Redding had emerged not only as the star of Stax Records but as one of nation’s most influential soul singers. With his version of “Satisfaction” climbing the charts in April 1966, Redding arrived in Los Angeles to play both the Hollywood Bowl (as part of a KHJ-AM listener appreciation concert that also… Continue reading Otis Redding's 2-CD 'Live on the Sunset Strip'
