Music – Summer of 2019

Listening to a lot of R&B this summer.  Not sure way since I usually have a wide palette of music taste.  Anyway, I have bought the cds (some current some dated) of the following artists this summer (and while R&B heavy, not just R&B)

-          Lee Fields

-          Sharon Jones

-          St Paul and the Broken Bones

-          Bob Schneider

-          Trombone Shorty

-          Big Sam

-          Raphael Saadiq

-          Lucky Peterson

-          O’Jays

-          Neil Finn

-          Carolyn Wonderland

-          Nikka Costa

-          Sons of Champlin

-          Jools Holland

-          Luther Johnson

-          Buddy Miles

-          Otis Clay

-          Robert Randolph

-          Durand Jones

-          Love Jones

-          Monte Montgomery

-          Jungle

I also had the opportunity to see a fair amount of music this summer.  In general, with the exception of the Gipsey Kings, all the shows were great.

-          Tommy Castro

-          Brian Auger

-          Kevin Eubanks

-          Moshulu (Dennis Chambers, Oz Noy, etc)

-          Mike Stern

-          David Bromberg

-          Joanne Shaw Taylor

-          Corey Dennison

-          Charlie Musselwhite

-          Eric Gales

-          Al DiMeola

-          Judy Roberts

-          Dirty Dozen Brass Band

-          Jr Brown

-          Chris Duarte

-          Gipsey Kings

-          Earth, Wind, and Fire

-          Here Comes the Mummies

-          Ira Sullivan

-          Trombone Shorty

-          Ben Harper

-          Frank Gambale