Will Friedwald
Arts Feature Writer and Columnist at The Wall Street Journal
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continued from part 1A few years ago, my friend Katharine Kaplan - wife of the formidable Harvey Kaplan (“Psychoanalyst and Psychologist in Private Practice”) - informed me that the two of them were living immediately downstairs from Charles and Barbara Strouse. This was the instigation for a series of events that the Kaplans threw in honor of the Strouses, and to which I had the pleasure of being invited.
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willfriedwald.substack.com | Will Friedwald
A few years ago, my friend Katharine Kaplan - wife of the formidable Harvey Kaplan (“Psychoanalyst and Psychologist in Private Practice”) - informed me that the two of them were living immediately downstairs from Charles and Barbara Strouse. This was the instigation for a series of events that the Kaplans threw in honor of the Strouses, and to which I had the pleasure of being invited.
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nysun.com | Will Friedwald
José James‘1978: Revenge of the Dragon’Rainbow Blonde RecordsAppearing at the Blue Note Through May 22The Rolling Stones in 1978 emerged from what was widely seen as a creative slump with a classic album, “Some Girls.” The band had been formed roughly 15 years earlier with the mission of playing the blues, and now they were expanding that mandate to include other forms of African American expression.
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willfriedwald.substack.com | Will Friedwald
Before we go any further, just to refresh everyone’s memory, here again is the original cast performance, by Tani Seitz (listed as “Toni Seitz” in wiki) on the original cast album for The Nervous Set. A mini-mystery: the wiki entry on this show contradicts itself in that it refers to the show both as a Broadway musical and an Off-Broadway musical.
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nysun.com | Will Friedwald
7th Annual Gotham Jazz FestivalMay 18Three West Club3 W. 51st St., ManhattanAbout six years ago, I witnessed a rather intriguing musical and social phenomenon over the course of two gigs by an outstanding trumpeter-singer-bandleader, Bria Skonberg. First, Ms. Skonberg and her band performed at Symphony Space, and then, two days later, they played the Gotham Jazz Festival.
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