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...Perhaps that is why expats and locals alike love the WalkBeirut tour, led by the charismatic Ronnie Chatah....
...Each soloist intrigued with closely argued lines and delivered fluency over a form marked only by periodic stabs — Wonsey in the middle range; saxophonist Ben Solomon with a dry, airy tone....
...José James began his Thursday night Ronnie Scott’s set with a moment’s silence for those killed in Paris, and ended with an a cappella reading of the anti-lynching song “Strange Fruit”, made famous by Billie...
...Its frontman was Michael Mwenso who — until Marsalis lured him to JALC in 2012 — had run the late-show gigs at Ronnie Scott’s and been a vivacious presence on London’s jazz scene....
...The Trio of OZ – O for drummer Omar Hakim and Z for pianist Rachel Z, with Solomon Dorsey on bass at this gig – interpret rock and pop classics through the intricacies of the classic jazz piano trio....
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