“Blue Lou” by the Sullivan Fortner Trio with Tyrone Allen II and Kayvon Gordon, Atlantis, Basel, 2 March 2026
For me, the highlight of tonight's Offbeat Jazz concert by pianist Sullivan Fortner’s trio with bassist Tyrone Allen II and drummer Kayvon Gordon was their performance of “Blue Lou”, a 1934 composition by Edgar Sampson (who also wrote “Stompin’ at the Savoy” in 1933) that Fortner and his bandmates
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Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Mitchell Parish & Benny Goodman:
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Le Freak
Originally posted on August 11, 2023
On this day in 1978, Chic began a 7 week run at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
“All that pressure got you down
Has your head spinning all around
Feel the rhythm, check the ride
Come on along and have a real good time”
#Chic #NileRodgers #BernardEdwards #EdgarSampson #TheUkuleleOrchestra #Slash #Prince
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Le Freak – Come On and Have a Real Good Time. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #Chic #NileRodgers #BernardEdwards #EdgarSampson #TheUkuleleOrchestra #Slash #Prince
Can you picture the scene? After almost a decade of hanging out on the perimeter of massive success, two talented musicians were working hard to align themselves with some big names in the industry…
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Freak Out
Originally posted on August 11, 2023
On this day in 1996 renowned bassist and producer Bernard Edwards died at the age of pneumonia. He was only 43.
“All that pressure got you down
Has your head been spinning all around?
Feel the rhythm, check the rhyme
Come on along and have a real good time”
#Chic #NileRodgers #BernardEdwards #EdgarSampson #TheUkuleleOrchestra #Slash #Prince
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Le Freak – Come On and Have a Real Good Time. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #Chic #NileRodgers #BernardEdwards #EdgarSampson #TheUkuleleOrchestra #Slash #Prince
Can you picture the scene? After almost a decade of hanging out on the perimeter of massive success, two talented musicians were working hard to align themselves with some big names in the industry…
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