Henry Kaiser: The Great Explorer premierguitar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from premierguitar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Kahil El’Zabar is a composer, arranger, and performer who has led the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble for fifty years, a major feat. The band has changed members and configurations often over the decades—it is currently a trio, with guests dropping in and out—but throughout its history it has been animated and driven forward by a singular vision, an integration of Black vernacular music and African-leaning instrumentation, anchored by its leader’s distinctive and passionate approach to percussion.
Gerald Sims played on two of the most immortal soul songs ever chicagoreader.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagoreader.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Guitarist and songwriter Dave Alvin came up in Southern California’s fertile music scene to play in the Blasters and X, and grow a brilliant solo career as a Strat-slinging storyteller. Today, he’s an American-music legend and a 6-string virtuoso and a cancer survivor.