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Is There Anything Quite As Sad?

Gary Stark April 30, 2013May 6, 2013

Is there anything quite as sad as a shopping mall going down the gurgler? You know, lots of storefronts empty, and papered over. Vacant. Closed. Sadly, that’s how it is at the Riverwalk in New Orleans. And quite frankly, that’s …

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Monday, May 2. On The Streets Of New Orleans

Gary Stark May 3, 2011May 3, 2011

New Orleans is a wonderful city. It is beautiful. It has life, charm, great people, wonderful food, and the music … It’s a city with a heart, and a soul. I love cities with character. Where you can walk the …

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Sunday May 1: Arlo Guthrie in the Jazzfest 2011 Blues Tent

Gary Stark May 3, 2011May 3, 2011

One of the things about Jazzfest is that it’s very easy to pick who you want to see. The difficulty arises when you look at the array of artists available, and realise that there will inevitably be some clashes within …

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Glen David Andrews at Jazzfest 2011

Gary Stark May 3, 2011May 3, 2011

Sunday at jazzfest was a great day. I spent a fair bit of my time meeting with different people and just hanging out. And why not? Jazzfest is about people and culture as well as the music. So eventually I …

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The Golden Striker Trio: Ron Carter at Jazzfest 2011

Gary Stark May 1, 2011May 3, 2011

Those of you who know me know that I’m a bass player. Or that I pretend to be one. As a bassist, one of my long time heroes has been Ron Carter; I think I have a book by Ron …

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