Music: June 2012 Archives

Thursday June 28, 2012

"Best In 2001"

Cassandra Wilson was widely considered to be one of the top jazz singers of the 1990s, and she recently released her 18th album, "Another Country", our music columnist Errol Nazareth brought it in.
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Wednesday June 20, 2012

"Superstar"

Her debut album was one of the major critical success stories of 2010, it was nominated for Grammy's, and topped several music critics' lists. Janelle Monae, is who our music columnist Errol Nazareth says he cannot wait to see, she will be part of the jazz festival this Friday, at Nathan Philip Square.
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Thursday June 7, 2012

Africa Meets Cuba

Afrocubism is the name of the CD Errol brought in today. Afrocubism features musicians from Mali and Cuba so the band rarely tours but they will be making their Toronto premiere on Tuesday, as part of Luminato.
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• August 2012
  • Thu., 2 – Palm Wine Music
     
• July 2012
  • Thu., 26 – Alistair Christl
     
  • Thu., 19 – Go Go
     
  • Thu., 12 – Polyrhythms
     
  • Thu., 5 – African Groove From London
     
  • Mon., 2 – Out Of Retirement
     
• June 2012
  • Thu., 28 – "Best In 2001"
     
  • Wed., 20 – "Superstar"
     
  • Thu., 7 – Africa Meets Cuba
     
• May 2012
  • Thu., 24 – Refugee All Stars
     
  • Thu., 17 – Sarazino
     
  • Thu., 10 – Funky Eastern Nigeria
     
  • Thu., 3 – Two Bills
     
• April 2012
  • Thu., 26 – Gurrumul
     
  • Thu., 19 – Johnny Cash Is Back
     
  • Thu., 12 – Auto-Tune That Works?
     
  • Thu., 5 – Stax Records
     
• March 2012
  • Thu., 15 – "So Much In Love"
     
  • Thu., 8 – Palenque
     
  • Thu., 1 – "Northern Soul"
     
• February 2012
  • Thu., 23 – "The Golden Age"
     
  • Thu., 16 – Subway Salsa
     
  • Thu., 9 – Gems From Stax
     
  • Thu., 2 – More Iranian
     
• January 2012
  • Wed., 25 – Mowest
     
  • Thu., 19 – "Hard Bossa"
     
  • Thu., 12 – Pre-Revolution
     
  • Thu., 5 – A Motley Crew
     
• December 2011
  • Thu., 22 – Eclectic Christmas Music
     
  • Fri., 16 – Stocking Stuffers
     
  • Thu., 8 – "Amy's Jukebox"
     
  • Thu., 1 – The Lost Notebooks