Jazz/Blues
New West Guitar Group Wants You to 'Send One Your Love' on Summit Records Release [REVIEW]
Henrick Meurkens is 'Harmonicus Rex' on New Height Advantages Records Release [REVIEW]
When it comes to the use of the harmonica in jazz, one immediately thinks of the 93-year old Belgian master Toots Thielemans. Well, Toots has a musical son. Meet Hendrik Meurkens, also now known as 'Harmonicus Rex' (Height Advantage Records). 'Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin' and Nails 10 of 11 Classic Songs, Legacy [REVIEW]
Leave it to Willie Nelson, 82, to thank the Library of Congress in song for being the first country music artist to win the prestigious Gershwin Prize last year-joining Paul Simon (the first such honoree), Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Hal David, Burt Bacharach, Carole King and Billy Joel-by releasing 'Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin' (Legacy Recordings).
