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Terry Callier dies at 67; vocalist, musician
Terry Callier, a singer-songwriter who captivated a cult following with his quietly hypnotic baritone voice and hard-to-classify music that combined elements of folk, blues and jazz, died of cancer Oct. 27 at a hospital in Chicago. He was 67. Callier...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Curtis Mayfield, Near North Side, Music Industry
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Terry Callier: Farewell to a distinctive Chicago voice
Chicago singer-songwriter Terry Callier never received a fraction of the acclaim he deserved, but nobody who heard him ever forgot him. The imploring, incantatory quality of his vocals distinguished him from peers, as did his knack for mixing elements of...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Curtis Mayfield, Music Industry, Ramsey Lewis
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Talking 'punk jazz' and the Dead Kenny Gs with genre-defying saxophonist Skerik
Culture MonsterComing to Southern California this weekend, Seattle-based saxophonist Skerik talks about his band's confrontational name and the perils of musical labels.... -
All the right notes, despite the weather
Sun Pop Music CriticAbout 15 minutes before funk-pop legend Teena Marie hit Artscape's main stage Friday night, a tall, husky guy climbed into a short tree, obstructing the view of some in the crowd. Several barked out orders for him to come down, but he waved them off and...Tags: Artscape, Music Industry, Kanye West, Rick James
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Oct 30, 2012
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