Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Hump Day Music News You Can Use

Today, Uncle Tom Moffatt Gabs about this week in 1974, when WAR came to Hawai'i for the first time and the #1 song was "Kung Fu Fighting"!

http://www.midweek.com/alec-baldwin-quinn-kelsey-anuhea-celebrity-news/

Celebrating William Russo in words and music

http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/chi-jazz-william-russo-20131204,0,1977749.column

Jingle Bell Jazz

http://www.bdlive.co.za/life/entertainment/2013/12/04/jazz-jingle-bell-jazz

How Nick Moss moved beyond the Blues

http://clatl.com/atlanta/how-nick-moss-moved-beyond-the-blues/Content?oid=9809712

A rare guitar signed by The Monkees goes on the auction block

http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/rare-guitar-signed-by-the-monkees-to-fetch-thousands-at-auction-8980235.html

Sir Paul's "new" recording

http://www.asianage.com/music/sir-paul-s-new-recording-returns-him-beatles-542

While Ringo is on the Telly tonight in Britain

http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Ringo-Starr-Set-for-THE-RINGMASTER-Music-Variety-Show-124-20131203

Music for the Children

http://www.dvidshub.net/news/117680/marforpac-local-artists-give-back-community-with-holiday-concert#.Up880idXx30

Yet another marker goes up along the Blues Trail

http://www.bolivarcom.com/view/full_story/24158135/article-New-marker-to-honor-Father-of-Blues?instance=main_article

And another guitar (Brian May's) goes under the hammer

http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/apparel-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=156706