2. The Headhunters- God Make Me Funky (RIP Paul Jackson)
3. Jimmy Cliff- World Upside Down (HB)
4. Pink Floyd- Mother (HB Jeff Porcaro)
5. Faces- Debris (HB Ronnie Lane)
6. Ian Dury- My Old Man
7. Desmond Dekker & The Aces- Honor Your Mother And Your Father
8. Margaret Glaspy- Parental Guidance
9. The Kills- Blue Moon
10. Birthgiving Toad- (You Caught Me) Smilin’
11. Sly & The Family Stone- Runnin’ Away
12. A Tribe Called Quest- Description of a Fool
13. Eric Dolphy Quintet- April Fool
HOUR 2
15. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers- Fooled Again (I Don’t Like It)
16. The Mighty Sparrow- Fool & His Money
17. Singin’ Sammy Ward- Who’s The Fool
18. Joe Jackson- Fools In Love
Bay Briefing: The vaccine hunters
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I got vaccinated messages written by people who had gotten their vaccines are seen taped to a rolling door at a warehouse at the San Francisco Wholesale Produce Market being used as a vaccine hub on Friday, March 19, 2021 in San Francisco, Calif.Lea Suzuki / The Chronicle
Good morning, Bay Area. It’s Thursday, April 1, and Bay Area musicians are looking back at a year without in-person live shows. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. “We will get to you”
Mukesh Aggarwal struggled to find a vaccine appointment for his parents. Tracking all the various sites run by myriad government agencies, pharmacies and health providers for an appointment, especially when they were snapped up so quickly, was frustrating.
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Thao & the Get Down Stay Down plays the 2018 Noise Pop Music and Arts Festival at the Fox Theater in Oakland.
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Looking back at the early days of her career, Thao Nguyen remembers times she didn’t feel whole. Navigating a mostly white indie rock scene since the late 2000s caused her to downplay aspects of her Vietnamese-ness in the face of covert and overt racism. And she wasn’t out as queer to everyone in her life, which made it impossible to share her full self with some of the people close to her.
After years of searching and processing, she’s arrived in a secure place where she lives proudly in her truth.
By: Ryan Borba
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Jordan Kurland has been shepherding careers of acclaimed artists since the ‘90s, with an acclaimed roster of personal clients along with being part of cutting-edge and progressive events such as Noise Pop’s multi-genre Bay Area indoor festival and the multi-genre outdoor
Treasure Island Music Festival.
As a founding partner in Brilliant Corners Artist Management, with offices in San Francisco, New York and Seattle, Kurland’s company represents an acclaimed roster including Death Cab For Cutie, Postal Service, Toro Y Moi, Best Coast, Soccer Mommy, Real Estate, New Pornographers and Pup. Kurland’s passion for music has always been a labor of love, which the pandemic and 2020 made that much more difficult, of course. “For Best Coast, we literally pulled them off the road in Detroit when the world shut down, they were about 40% of the way through a tour,” says Kurland, who, like man