Tag Archives: stew

‘Keys’ w. Keats

Posted on April 29, 2018 by markweiss86

At minute 56 of “Passing Strange” at the musical crescendo and climax of “Keys” — this is a solo by Stew (Narrator) after Youth and cast sing “Amsterdam” — and this is the Spike Lee version concert movie meaning a … Continue reading →

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Ledisi deserves her own tv show

Posted on February 9, 2015 by markweiss86

Ledisi singing a gospel song to the MLK character in “Selma” was a highpoint for me — I’ve written and talked about some of my disappointments with the film and that I look forward to the rumored MLK-biopic that will … Continue reading →

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Talking of Kiri te Kanawa

Posted on January 3, 2015 by markweiss86

1. I went into Starbucks not Peets because Terry’s brother Gary gave me a gift card of $10 for Channukah. There was $2 left on it, the coffee was $1.80 and I asked the young clerk if I could donate … Continue reading →

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Ashland ‘Family Album’ by Stew is just the thing, 2014-style and onward

Posted on December 31, 2014 by markweiss86

Ok, I lied that the previous post was the end of 2014. And1: I cannot believe it took me four months to dig thru a pile of clips and pulls on my desk and then notice that my former client … Continue reading →

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Stew at the JCC San Francisco

Posted on November 7, 2012 by markweiss86

  Terry surprised me with tickets to see my former client Stew at the San Francisco Jewish Community Center. I left voice messages with his current brain trust — manager Dan Perloff and agent Ronnie Lapone — to give the … Continue reading →

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New Yoshi’s boogie

Posted on February 21, 2012 by markweiss86

i’ve spent a little time on the mountains, where the air is thin so i started trippin’ long strange that Continue reading →

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Mr. Gore and Me

Posted on December 13, 2011 by markweiss86

there’s a little bit of maria in every post i do Continue reading →

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JC Brooks is Passing Strange

Posted on May 18, 2011 by markweiss86

Passing Strange in chicago, back where it all started for this signifying monkey. Continue reading →

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I remember NOLAthing

Posted on April 6, 2011 by markweiss86

if you go to new orleans make sure you visit THE mardi gras Continue reading →

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What do you STAND FOR !?

Posted on February 23, 2011 by markweiss86

cocoa pete call your agent Continue reading →

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