GREGORY PORTER: BREATH OF FRESH AIR JAZZ VOICE


 It’s about time for somebody to clear their proverbial throats in the male category of singers .  #Gregory Porter is starting to answer the call each and every time. Enjoy a sample of this #Grammy-nominee’s sound. #Hipster Sanctuary will revisit this fabulous young singer in the coming weeks.follow on twitter; #@blues2jazzguy

GEE BABY AIN’T I GOOD TO YOU


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9slDDD5nrqc      The King Cole Trio (Nat Cole, piano; Oscar Moore, guitar; and Johnny Miller, bass) performing “Gee, Baby, Ain’t I Good To You” with vocal by King Cole. This is their second master from the historic first session of November 30, 1943. A great arrangement, this is the definitive rendition of this classic…

CABLE NETWORK TV ONE’S UNSUNG OPENS SIXTH NEW SEASON


Great news for “UNSUNG” fans, the wait is over!  One of the more popular shows on television, #TV One’s “#Unsung.”  TV – One announced the final schedule for the sixth season of the show, beginning January 23, 2013. It promises to be another great season, with a brand new night,Wednesdays. Kicking off the sixth season, is…

Sunny The Snowman: Mandrill feat. Lou Wilson


Sunny The Snowman: Mandrill feat. Lou Wilson  (click) #Sunny The Snowman,one of the last projects completed by Louis Wilson, eldest brother of the  Wilson Brothers in Mandrill. “Sweet Lou” as he was affectionately called, sang lead and co-wrote this soon to be holiday classic song. “Sweet Lou” Wilson  passed away Monday morning,January 7 ,2013. The…

LOWRIDER BAND


Mandrill/ Lowrider Band Concert Hollywood,CA. 2012