Saturday Music Digest

Island Mele!

http://www.starbulletin.com/features/20091023_keale_cd_shows_growth.html

Still Grazin'

http://www.modernghana.com/music/10307/3/hugh-masakela.html

Jazz and ghost stories

http://www.examiner.com/x-12553-SF-Ethnic-Communities-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Japanese-ghost-stories-and-jazz-at-Yoshis-in-San-Francisco

Phil Woods sighted

http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=44550

Blackout jazz and funk roots

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/24/arts/music/24dizzy.html?_r=1

40 Ookeleles, 16 Yokos

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/around-town/events/beatles-uke-fest-65530192.html

A brass band blowout in New Orleans

http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2009/10/a_brass_band_blowout_and_more.html

Bonnie Raitt takes a break

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/features/sfl-bonnie-raitt-g102309pboct23,0,2749273.story

John Cleese kicks off a new tour

http://www.modbee.com/scene/story/904350.html

And we've forgotten Billy Preston!

http://consequenceofsound.net/2009/10/23/youtube-live-billy-preston-says-thats-the-way-god-planned-it/