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You Must Believe in Spring—The Music of Michel LegrandMarieann Meringolo Soars
Thursday, March 1st, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
As a girl, I saw an unknown Joni Mitchell sing at a tiny club in Greenwich Village. The experience was memorable. I watched for other
“Memories Are Made of This”
Frank Basile—Big Voice, Big Heart
Saturday, September 17th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Frank Basile’s deep, rich, baritone surrounds the Metropolitan Room like a big, warm hug. You can almost hear pleased sighs as the audience relaxes into
Midtown Jazz at Midday—A Find!
Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Founded by Edmond Anderson, a diehard jazz aficionado who wrote the lyrics for his friend, Duke Ellington’s 1941 hit, Flamingo, Midtown Jazz at Midday has
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