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Came Sunday: Valerie Troutt, her father, Charlie Musselwhite and me —Palo alto December 29, 2019

Posted on May 16, 2020 by markweiss86

This is an Ellington song made famous for Mahalia Jackson version:

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Montgomery VS Vallejo

Posted on January 4, 2020 by markweiss86
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In my run-up to my eARThwise Charlie mUSslewhite show, 2 more cites of other Palo Alto hits

Posted on December 27, 2019 by markweiss86

I have noted herein, at Plastic Alto, that Charlie Musselwhite, the focal point and hopefully vocal pointman of my Earthwise event Sunday at Palo Alto JCC, played a show years ago at The Big Beat, also on San Antonio Road. … Continue reading →

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Dan Ackroyd ‘We’re on a mission from God’ VS Charlie Musselwhite at the JCC Palo Alto Sunday / Hanukkah

Posted on December 24, 2019 by markweiss86

Please join us on Sunday, December 29 for American legend and blues master Charlie Musselwhite and his band at Palo Alto’s Jewish Community Center, a concert presented by Earthwise. The JCC performing art center presents diverse programming of its own … Continue reading →

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I’m struttin’ my stuff y’all VS ‘sits…(and) slouches’ (but BIG FUN, nonetheless); or, I am a ‘transparent eye-ball’ VS I have big ears

Posted on December 22, 2019 by markweiss86

Thanks for coming, for reaching out and for raising the question about the staging per se of Earthwise Productions at The Mitchell Park Community Center, El Palo Alto Room. I’ve done 10 shows in the room. My plan — although … Continue reading →

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Charlie Musselwhite 1981 Fairfax as preview for Charlie Musselwhite 2018 Palo Alto

Posted on December 10, 2019 by markweiss86

I’m thrilled to be presenting Charlie Musselwhite in Palo Alto on December 29 — only 19 days away! I found this early video, from 1981, in Fairfax, California — Marin County, not too far from what has been Charlie’s stomping … Continue reading →

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Old Davis band circa 1970

Posted on November 12, 2019 by markweiss86

I got a call from Greg Brown one day saying that he wanted to show me a flyer he did for Old Davis. He said it was a band featuring a member of what would become Journey, either Gregg Rolie … Continue reading →

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Earthwise onsales include Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite and CJ Chenier, thru March

Posted on October 27, 2019 by markweiss86

Mark Weiss and Earthwise produce community-oriented concerts of various genre in Palo Alto, mostly at the Mitchell Park Community Center. Onsale at Eventbrite: Matt The Electrician, Sylvie Simmons, Saturday, November 16 at Cubberley Community Center Room H-1, $15; Dave Douglas … Continue reading →

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First of the Mohegans

Posted on September 23, 2019 by markweiss86

I just think that we offer an escape. That people are tired of watching the news. They are so disgusted with the negativity, the daily 24/7 media bombardment of what is wrong; that they can’t wait to have fun, and … Continue reading →

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Mitch Woods to hit the Lytt in about 88 shakes

Posted on August 16, 2018 by markweiss86

He also had a very fine cd out “Friends Along The Way” With a fine cast of guests very find of virtual cornucopia including Ruthie Foster Who is previous CDs going to go home parentheses a guy stole my chair … Continue reading →

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