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	<description>Archived Articles from L&#38;BH Weekly through April 26, 2008</description>
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		<title>THE REVIEW OF &#8220;SOUND POEMS&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/the-review-of-sound-poems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 16]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kirk lumpkin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The review of “Sound Poems” by The Word-Music Continuum began in San Francisco’s China Basin at McCovey Cove. It was carried by a reviewer into a building at Pier 48. The planned route along the Embarcadero was not used. The above-mentioned reviewer emerged from the building joined by two other reviewers. Both of them were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I! DECLARE! FUNK! AND FUSION!</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/03/12/i-declare-funk-and-fusion/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/03/12/i-declare-funk-and-fusion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to www.allmusic.com, there are currently seventy-two recordings of the Gene McDaniels composition ?ÄúCompared to What?Äù listed at its website. The song, primarily associated with Les McCann and his many versions of it (his live one with Eddie Harris that opens the 1969 Atlantic Records album ?ÄúSwiss Movement?Äù is a personal favorite), has been featured [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HAVE YOU ANYTHING TO DECLARE?</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/03/05/have-you-anything-to-declare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[And the number one with a bullet (OK, it rhymes with ?Äúbullet?Äù) topic in Vallejo this week: yes, folks, once again it?Äôs bankruptcy. With a capital ?ÄúB?Äù and that rhymes with ?ÄúP?Äù and that stands for ?ÄúPLEASE FILE.?Äù Bankruptcy in California has a long history that goes back to the early days of its admittance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WELCOME TO ELECTRICRAZYLAND</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/02/20/welcome-to-electricrazyland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue 8]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A quick glance at the songlist on the back cover of ?ÄúWelcome to Electricrazyland?Äù by The Craig Easley ?ÄòXperiment might allow a potential listener to expect a recording of Jimi Hendrix-inspired rock music. Titles like ?Äú?Ä¶and the gods went crazy,?Äù ?ÄúWelcome to ElectriCrazyland,?Äù and ?ÄúVoodoo Rider?Äù more than hint at Hendrix songs like ?Äú?Ä¶and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ROLL OVER, ALHAJI K. FRIMPONG</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/02/13/roll-over-alhaji-k-frimpong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue 7]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK, how about some free music now that you?Äôve dipped into the music budget to pay for a Valentine?Äôs Day gift and card? And by ?Äúfree?Äù I mean ?Äúfree and legal downloads of music from a computer website that agrees to remove any music per artist request or demand.?Äù One of my favorite websites with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BY THE WAY, WHICH ONE&#8217;S BIG PINK?</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/01/30/by-the-way-which-ones-big-pink/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue 5]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was not by design that the CD reviews for January 2008 have all featured recordings by members of The Band. I never know from week to week what I am going to choose as a subject. The past three weeks?Äô reviews of the music of Rick Danko, Levon Helm, and Robbie Robertson have inspired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I GUESS I&#8217;LL ALWAYS BE BETWEEN TRAINS</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/01/23/i-guess-ill-always-be-between-trains/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue 4]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[?ÄúI ain?Äôt no cowboy/I just look like one.?Äù ?Äì Robbie Robertson, ?ÄúBetween Trains?Äù Dear Britney, I have been thinking about you a lot lately. I can?Äôt help it. Every time I go to the store I see your face on the front cover of tabloids and celebrity worship magazines accompanied by a headline that describes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NOW AIN&#8217;T THE TIME FOR YOUR TEARS</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/01/16/now-aint-the-time-for-your-tears/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue 3]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ed Muskie cried while defending his wife during a media encounter in 1972; his tears cost him the New Hampshire primary. Hillary Clinton cried thirty-six years later, during an ongoing campaign defense of why she would be a good President because, among other things, she was the wife of one; her tears have been credited [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/01/09/what-a-difference-a-day-makes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 22:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue 2]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[?ÄúAnd the sun don?Äôt shine any more/And the rains fall down on my door.?Äù ?Äì The Band, ?ÄúIt Makes No Difference,?Äù written by Robbie Robertson First weekend of 2008 in Vallejo. Rain. Lots of it. Two power outages. The first outage occurred around ten a.m. as I was getting ready to download a 1988 Rick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BRINGING IT ALL BACK CHROME</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/12/27/bringing-it-all-back-chrome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 18:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 51]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I know something about good songs. One was recorded about me in 1963. Maybe you?Äôve heard it. Maybe you?Äôve heard of me. My friends call me Jack. Back then I was known as Little Jackie. Back then millions of people were interested in my frolicking in the autumn mist with a friend who lived by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A STOP AT &#8220;DIVISIONS IN THE SOIL&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/12/19/a-stop-at-divisions-in-the-soil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 22:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 50]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gart Williams probably never played a single note of music. Unlike Bruce Berry in Neil Young?Äôs ?ÄúTonight?Äôs The Night,?Äù there were no moments to ?Äúsing a song in a shaky voice that was real as the day was long.?Äù Too busy working for an unappreciative employer whose single motivation tool was to sternly dictate, ?ÄúPush, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UR Worldy Xperience</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/10/17/ur-worldy-xperience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 41]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[He can still do it. Wendy &#38; Lisa, and Sheila E. perform on the disc, as well. The new release from Prince and the New Power Generation is called Planet Earth. A mix of pop, rock, funk, and a ballad, the CD was like having a D&#8730;©j&#8730;? Vu moment from Prince recordings circa 1985. You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acoustic Percussion</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/09/19/acoustic-percussion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 37]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Taiko drummer Shoji Kameda?Äôs skill with the big Japanese drum and his love of performance is quite evident. Not only does Kameda appear with his band On Ensemble, but in addition he performs with LA-based Hiroshima (currently on tour and recently at Yoshi?Äôs Jack London Square). A California native from Mt. Shasta, Mr. Kameda trained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-Genesis</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/07/18/re-genesis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 21:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issue 28]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Volume 4]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I?Äôm dating myself by discussing Duke by Genesis. Originally released in 1980, Duke marked a shift in the Genesis sound scheme, followed by commercially successful releases like Abacab, Genesis, and The Invisible Touch. In a way, Duke was a break out album for Phil Collins as the disc included his first solo songwriting efforts as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Troubadouress</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/07/18/troubadouress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 21:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Issue 28]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The musical signature of Rickie Lee Jones is that slurred style of singing she uses. On her latest CD, The Sermon on Exposition Boulevard, Ms. Jones and her band take the listener on a lyrical and spiritual journey.¬? The background of The Sermon on Exposition Boulevard is notable. The idea was launched by Lee Cantelon. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hyphy Yay</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/07/18/hyphy-yay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 21:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Issue 28]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Better known for his so-called crunk style, Vallejo native E-40?Äôs My Ghetto Report Card is a collaboration with the best and brightest from the Hyphy movement. Helmed by controversial producer Lil Jon, the lyrics are explicit, with minimal production and a ponderous beat. The lifestyle commentary on My Ghetto Report Card covers everything from drugs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mi Canciones</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/07/18/mi-canciones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 21:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Issue 28]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest CD from the prolific Lila Downs is titled La Cantina. At first impression, the title suggests a romp through cover songs performed in the style common to bands that appear in Mexican cantinas. Instead, the listener is treated to fresh interpretations of the canciones rancheras ballad. Accordions, harps and poetry recitations are added [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NOT WITH A BANG, BUT WITH A MURMUR</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/27/not-with-a-bang-but-with-a-murmur/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Issue 26]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In ?ÄúRoute 666: On The Road To Nirvana,?Äù Gina Arnold describes R.E.M.?Äôs song ?ÄúWolves Lower?Äù as ?Äúactual feelings murmured into your mind, unintelligible, yet heard by all of us clearly as if they were being screamed in the chambers of our hearts.?Äù Murmured. A perfect description. Michael Stipe?Äôs style of singing on the band?Äôs early [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ISLANDS, CABARET, PYRAMIDS, BLUES, AND &#8220;JOY&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/20/islands-cabaret-pyramids-blues-and-joy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 21:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are five releases, new and not-so-new, all worth checking out. ?ÄúKamahiwa?Äù by Keali?Äôi Reichel: This music is the epitome of smooth and soothing music, featuring a polished vocal sound, a steady pace of slow- to medium-tempo rhythms, orchestral accompaniment, even a track titled ?ÄúToad Song.?Äù Clyde Pound arranged the strings for orchestra on this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upbeat Miss Monday</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/13/upbeat-miss-monday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 21:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest CD by Japanese nip-hop diva Miss Monday is titled &#38;I and is a brilliant musical effort. The fifteen tracks on the disc are totally upbeat. As with past Miss Monday releases, on &#38;I hip-hop meets J-pop, this time also touching the styles of jazz, Latin and reggae. Guests include Jamosa, Rudebwoy Face, DJ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Droll Another Number For The Road</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/13/droll-another-number-for-the-road/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 21:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[?ÄúIn Deepest U.S.A?Äù by Marvin R. Hiemstra and Doni Harvey is a CD of ?Äúprofound whimsy?Äù and a ?Äúdroll musical landscape.?Äù Hiemstra provided the whimsy, Harvey the landscape. One way to describe this recording is to reference the main theme Harvey plays on nylon string guitar. Both feature the same IV-V-I chord progression used in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snakes &amp; Arrows</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/13/snakes-arrows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 21:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian rockers Rush have been criticized in the past for lack of creativity. Over the many years that the group has been around, the success of Rush can be measured by the massive album sales and packed concert halls. Despite the admonishments, the fans have continued to put their money where their ears are. Lately [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art, Science, Exploitation</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/06/art-science-exploitation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to dance? Let the CD Art, Science, Exploitation by Swarf provide the beat. The group Swarf is a trio of female musicians from Brighton, England. The mood-altering vocals were supported by keyboard-generated rhythms. Tastes of techno and trance contributed to the overall Swarf soundscape.¬? Self-described as an &#8216;electroband,&#8217; Swarf relies on drum machines, synth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jacques-A-Lock Rock</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/06/jacques-a-lock-rock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The compilation Jacques-A-Lock Rock Volume Tres can be described as hip-hop reggae rap. The CD opens with a remix of Busta Rhymes&#8217; ?ÄúWoo Hah?Äù and continues, weaving a sound quilt of fifty one songs without gaps of silence. The label lists fifty songs, but actually there are fifty one performances. The disc rewards the listener [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE SPURN OF THE MOMENT</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/06/the-spurn-of-the-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend on the first two days of June 2007, I read the San Francisco Chronicle?Äôs reportage of the recent complaints and explanations involving the ?ÄúLive At Yoshi?Äôs: Anniversary Compilation?Äù CD. The complaints regarding this recording are centered on the fact that ?Äúno African American musicians were involved.?Äù (All quoted material is from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Acatama Experience</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/06/the-acatama-experience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been six years since Jean-Luc Ponty?Äôs last studio release. On The Acatama Experience Ponty and his band continue their love affair with the jazz violin. For this one, Ponty called entirely on musicians who had recorded with him in the past. The fourteen tracks on the disc were inspired by Ponty?Äôs travels while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>???Oh, bliss, bliss and heaven.???</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/06/oh-bliss-bliss-and-heaven/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[?ÄúSymphony No. 6 in F Major?Äù by Ludwig van Beethoven One of the most thought-provoking aspects of Anthony Burgess?Äô novel (and Stanley Kubrick?Äôs film) ?ÄúA Clockwork Orange?Äù for me has been its examination of cause and effect when linking actions and music. Near the middle of both book and movie, Alex (?ÄúYour Humble Narrator?Äù) has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Little Tokyo</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/06/06/little-tokyo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Little Tokyo&#8221; at The city of Los Angeles has been good to the group Hiroshima. Their brand of jazz fusion with Japanese arrangements has a large catalog to select from. The latest CD, titled Little Tokyo, is a tribute to LA?Äôs Little Tokyo neighborhood, a tie to the Japanese heritage Hiroshima routinely uses as inspiration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Bull, Baby</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/05/30/no-bull-baby/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 21:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[?ÄúCal Tjader?Äôs Latin Concert?Äù by Cal Tjader T.S. Eliot once wrote about April being the cruelest month. Hall of Fame baseball player and conguero Orlando Cepeda would probably think Eliot off by thirty days. May 2007 began with Cepeda stopped by a California Highway Patrol officer for speeding. The Associated Press reported on the officer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Madcap&#8217;s Flaming Duty</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/05/23/madcaps-flaming-duty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 21:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richard_spann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tangerine Dream is on a roll. The new disc is entitled Madcap&#8217;s Flaming Duty, a tribute to Syd Barrett, who passed away last year (for those who don&#8217;t know, Syd Barrett was a founding member of Pink Floyd). This third release since 2005 follows Jeanne D&#8217;Arc and Paradiso, the dual disc completion of TD&#8217;s three-part [...]]]></description>
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