Bobby McFerrin: I Had Dreams Of Recording With Eric Clapton
Every once in a while, an artist comes along who is so phenomenally talented that it almost seems unfair to every other artist. For me, one such person is Bobby McFerrin. I remember listening to “Peace,” sung by McFerrin and written by the incomparable Horace Silver, and being moved beyond …
Live Review: Esperanza Spalding, “A Night of Freedom” at New York’s City Winery
Recording artists carries the awesome responsibility of translating the range of human experience through their gift of song. They must act as the voices of the voiceless. Esperanza Spalding, a Grammy winning bassist/vocalist has fulfilled that responsibility by writing observant lyrics over her vibrant melodies. Like so many others before …