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Q5: Celebration of jazz and poetry fundraiser June 16
Leavenworth Times
Can you tell us about the James Ward Band that will be playing jazz during the event? What sort of jazz is their specialty? The James Ward Band is a renown band that performs at the historic 18th and Vine, KC, MO on several occasions.


 
Kansas City Star
Jazz Town | A Dozen variations on New Orleans jazz
Kansas City Star
The Blue Room also has the KC Sound Collective at 7 tonight and bassist James Ward's band at 8:30 pm Friday. The Louis Neal Big Band appears at 7 pm Monday. • Speaking of CD release parties, organist Chris Hazelton has one for his CD, “Peregrination ...

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James Burton: The Teen Who Invented American Guitar
NPR
by Ed Ward Audio for this story from Fresh Air from WHYY will be available at approx. 5:00 pm ET When he was 16, James Burton was inventing the American guitar. He'd been born in Dubberly, Louisiana, in 1939, and was apparently self-taught on his ...


 
My Morning Jacket's Jim James on Debut Solo Album: 'It's Done'
SPIN
One longtime friend, who played with James in his first-ever band, is reportedly the drummer on the bulk of the album. As for the music itself, James' high, lonesome voice remains a constant, but don't expect the record to sound exactly like My Morning ...

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A KNOWING VOICE
Chicago Sun-Times
Hogan's vibrant narrative is framed by a band that consists of Booker T. Jones (keyboards), drummer James Gadson (Bill Withers, Beck), Dap-Kings bassist Gabriel Roth and Hogan's longtime partner in time Scott Ligon (NRBQ) on guitar, vibes and piano.


 
Loudwire
Black Sabbath's Bill Ward officially pulls out of reunion gigs
CNN
I am sincerely passionate in my desire to play with the band, and I'm very, very sorry that it's fallen to this. This statement is even more painstaking to write, as I was particularly excited to play alongside Tony Iommi after the recent treatments he ...
Bill Ward Officially Bows Out of Black Sabbath Reunion ShowsLoudwire
Bill Ward Officially Out of the Black Sabbath ReunionVVN Music

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RollingStone.com
Black Sabbath's Bill Ward Officially Pulls Out of Reunion Gigs
RollingStone.com
I am sincerely passionate in my desire to play with the band, and I'm very, very sorry that it's fallen to this. This statement is even more painstaking to write, as I was particularly excited to play alongside Tony Iommi after the recent treatments he ...
Bill Ward Officially Out of Black Sabbath Reunion After 'Final Effort' FailsUltimate Classic Rock
Bill Ward Makes His Black Sabbath Departure OfficialNoise11

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