Seven Days Blogs: Jazz Mafia: Jazz Festivals

April 27, 2007

How fortunate that we jazz fans live in the Northeast in the summer. So many festivals and possibly not enough time to see them all.

There I'm no longer a blog virgin.

April 27, 2007 at 05:25 PM in L.J. Palardy | Permalink

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40 year-old virgin... I think not! Welcome, looking forward to reading many more humorous, yet informative posts!

Posted by: thewiz12 | May 7, 2007 4:17:22 PM

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The Mafia

George Thomas: George Thomas is the jazz host at Vermont Public Radio, and he DJs the world music show, The Global Jam, on 104.7, The Point. This fall marks his 35th anniversary doing radio. He plays blues and contra dance harmonica, but gave up the French horn a while back. He loves to dance, read poetry, and is obsessed with all things New Orleans, especially James Booker.; » Read my posts

Michael Hardin: Michael Hardin is a senior at Harwood Union High School in Duxbury. A jazz pianist and composer, he has been recognized at the All State level for both. His jazz sextet, the Michael Hardin Band, frequently plays in Montpelier and Burlington. Michael's musical influences include Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner, and Art Blakey.; » Read my posts

L.J. Palardy: L.J. Palardy bought his first record, "Do the Hucklebuck," in 1949. He heard his first jazz recordings a decade later, while serving in the military. He has lived in Burlington since 1989, and began DJing at St. Mike's radio station, WWPV, a year later; in 1991, he moved his Sunday morning jazz show to UVM's station, 90.1, WRUV. L.J. has no formal musical training, but embraces the Edward Ellington philosophy, "If it sounds good, then it is good."; » Read my posts

Jill Kilpatrick: At 22, Jill Kilpatrick is many things, including a Burlingtonian, a crafter, a reader and a fanatical jazz fan. Jill collects records, especially jazz fusion, experimental jazz, and early progressive rock. Jill has found herself the youngest person, and the only woman, in the front row of many a jazz show in the Burlington area.; » Read my posts

Lou Kannenstine: Lou Kannenstine owns the Woodstock- based label Box Holder Records, whose 2007 releases include a beguiling piano solo album by Bobby Few, and the debut recording of Charlie Kohlhase's new Explorer's Club octet. Lou was born in Houston, Texas and earned a Ph.D. in American literature from New York University. Prior to his foray into the music biz, he owned Woodstock's Countryman Press.; » Read my posts