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A2Schools.org: PRI Co-Host Celeste Headlee, Conductor John McLaughlin Williams & Singer Daniel Washington in Ann Arbor Jan. 13

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[" Public Radio International co-host Celeste Headlee shares with Lawton Elementary students stories about her grandfather, William Grant Still on Jan. 13."  Photo courtesy of Christy Potter.] Ann Arbor Public Schools By Tara Cavanaugh, AAPS News Service Special guests at Lawton Elementary’s Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration brought history to life on Friday, Jan. 13. Public Radio International co-host Celeste Headlee, conductor John McLaughlin Williams and vocal performer...Read Full Story

John McLaughlin Williams: 'Celeste had them mesmerized by the story of her grandfather.'

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[ Public Radio International co-host Celeste Headlee shares with Lawton Elementary students stories about her grandfather, William Grant Still on Jan. 13.] On Jan. 16, 2012 AfriClassical posted: “A2Schools.org: PRI Co-HostCeleste Headlee, Conductor John McLaughlin Williams & SingerDaniel Washington in Ann Arbor Jan. 13.” Today Maestro John McLaughlinWilliams writes: “Thanks Bill. There was a large crowd present at Lawton School for this, and Celeste had them mesmerized by the...Read Full Story

John McLaughlin Williams: 'There's so much unheard Still, and some of us know that his best has not yet been recorded.'

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[ Africa: Piano Music of William Grant Still ; Denver Oldham, piano; Koch 3 7084 2H1 (1991)] On Jan. 9, 20112 AfriClassical posted: “John Malveaux: 'Thanks to Maestro John McLaughlin Williams...the William Grant Still library is still open for appreciation.'” John McLaughlin Williams comments: “Bill, you're very kind to put this up, but I don't think I deserve it. It's an old performance, but I thought that with so few of Still's works readily available, having one more that hasn't...Read Full Story

John McLaughlin Williams Conducts Centennial Celebration Orchestra in 'Archaic Ritual' by William Grant Still on YouTube (17:29)

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[John McLaughlin Williams] Uploaded by minacciosa on Jan 7, 2012 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7F1mw9Zefg   "Archaic Ritual is an orchestral suite in three movements written in 1946 by the great African-American composer William Grant Still . While having no program, it is evocative of a pagan ceremony worshiping idols and long dead Gods, with its finale suggesting a frenzied dance resultant from the ritual ingestion of mind-altering narcotics. The work...Read Full Story

John Malveaux: 'Thanks to Maestro John McLaughlin Williams...the William Grant Still library is still open for appreciation'

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[John McLaughlin Williams] On Jan. 8, 2012 AfriClassical posted: “John McLaughlin Williams Conducts CentennialCelebration Orchestra in 'Archaic Ritual' by William Grant Still onYouTube (17:29).” John Malveaux of MusicUNTOLD.com has made this comment: “ I once heard Malcolm X's daughter say 'every time an elder dies, it is like a library burning down.' Thanks to Maestro John McLaughlinWilliams and others, the William Grant Still library is still open for appreciation and recognition...Read Full Story
“They are one of my favourite zones. Indian tradition had a profound influence on me,” says the yoga addict, who is also a disciple of Sri Chinmoy. “The first time I heard ‘Indian’ music, I was shocked. It is an art that is indivisibly ...  
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I listen to Bollywood music and I absolutely love it, says John McLaughlin, a renowned English guitarist ... Some of my primary spiritual influences are Karen Armstrong and her affection for the mystic dimension of Islam and the Sufis.  
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All About Jazz is celebrating John McLaughlin's birthday today! John McLaughlin, also Mahavishnu John McLaughlin, is a jazz fusion guitar player from Doncaster, Yorkshire in England. He came to prominence with the electric group of Miles Davis in the late 1960s, and with other well- known players such as Chick Corea and Tony Williams. Before moving to the United States, McLaughlin recorded Extrapolation (with Tony Oxley and John Surman) in...  
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John McLaughlin And Shakti - Joy (Original Recording * 320Kbps Audio) No copyright infringement intended. That would be blasphemy :—) Blistering guitar runs (fastest John McLaughlin on record), unison playing among all the players, and mesmerizing percussion duels, make Shakti one of the most exciting and cerebral live recordings ever. McLaughlin had abandoned the electric Mahavishnu Orchestra and put together a band featuring some of India...  
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Councilman John McLaughlin is entering his fifth year on the City Council ... to get his thoughts on the new administration and their work ahead. Patch: How do you feel about working with the new city manager and new council members?  
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