“There was this engineer who had his own mixing studio in his house in Santa Monica,” Doug Carn recalls. “He mixed for motion picture soundtracks, and he charged $200 an hour. And I had $200. I said ‘The album is 52 minutes long.'”
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Savannah Jazz Festival: Tom Scott
“I had done that one record with Joni Mitchell, and she said ‘Listen, will your band record on my next album?'” he recalls.
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Savannah Pride: Celebrating community
“We are right in Forsyth Park, and we have things for kids — and not just for the gay folks that have kids but also for the straight folks who have kids. We want to pool everybody in, not just us.”
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Shakespeare in the park
“If someone wants to write a song around the sonnet, if someone wants to do a dance about the sonnet, if they want to just get up and perform it … it’s open to interpretation for whatever the individual artist wants to do.”
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Play that funky music, Greyboy
His band’s namesake flew the coop years ago, but saxophonist Karl Denson has kept the Greyboy Allstars alive and flourishing. The funk, R&B and jazz band headlines SCAD’s “New Alumni […]
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SCAD grad show; Summer Solstice
Greyboy Allstars to play ‘New Alumni’ show May 31
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Chalk this way
‘We didn’t look at what anyone else was doing. Once we finished, that’s when we walked around. It was intimidating. There were a lot of good pieces.’
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Jumbo at the bat
There was a real Jumbo Barrett, that we know for sure. His baseball career was cut short by injury, but he was a well-regarded local cop for decades.
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Earth Day Schedule
Of particular interest this year is the new ‘Silent Sports Done in Nature’ workshop series.
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Fountain is officially green, people
The St. Patrick’s Day celebrations more or less kind of officially started today with the annual Greening of the Fountain in Forsyth Park. Yup, it’s pretty much just dyeing the […]
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Earth Day is here
A lot has changed since the first Earth Day, which was inaugurated on April 22, 1971. From hybrid cars to curbside recycling, the push to conserve natural resources has become […]
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Making music for Mother Earth
Gardening, green cleaning and the incalculable benefits of a good compost heap are all subjects of workshops at Saturday’s Savannah Earth Day Festival in Forsyth Park. You can safely recycle […]