The dampness put a damper on the vibe last night, I’m afraid. Still, those who had umbrellas soldiered on despite the inclemency. Last night, I started off at Montage to see an artist I knew little of: Liz Vice. Her story is one of triumph over adversity. She was raised by a single mother with […]
Rai Thistlethwayte
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Jazz Fest 2016, Day 7: Frank reviews the Lauren Sevian Quartet, Dave Rivello, and Rai Thistlethwayte
Once I finished playing Monday morning quarterback with the cats at JAZZ 90.1, I crossed the street — to get to the other side and catch the Lauren Sevian Quartet deliver some hard bop via her baritone saxophone. Miss Sevian stayed mostly in the upper register while ignoring the delicious honks and growls associated with […]
