Friday Music Digest

Ookelele in Maine

http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/115657.html

Take it away, Leon (Redbone, that is)

http://blog.pennlive.com/go/2009/08/leon_redbone_returns_to_perfor.html

George Strait's Twang Thang

http://www.cleveland.com/music/index.ssf/2009/08/george_straits_twang_shows_off.html

Dave Brubeck's summer jazz colony

http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090814/A_ENTERTAIN/908139993/-1/NEWSMAP

Preview of a music fest in Salem, MA

http://www.wickedlocal.com/salem/news/x1886164966/All-that-jazz-Salem-Jazz-and-Soul-Festival-will-return-to-Willows

Remembering Les Paul

http://www.examiner.com/x-7711-NonFiction-Books-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Robb-Lawrence-writes-about-Les-Paul-with-Iridium-Jazz-Club-video

Tent revival music at Snowbird

http://www.sltrib.com/themix/ci_13046969

R.I.P. to Coltrane drummer Rashid Ali

http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/rashied-ali-jazz-drummer-dies/?hp

Visiting the National Jazz Museum in Harlem

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/14/arts/14spare.html

And last but not least, hit and run hula!

http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/A-hearty-aloha-to-Hit-and-Run-Hula-53204487.html