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Fat Day Singer `Moves Kind of Funky'

Pakulski, Matthew D. Harvard '94. Height: 5'7" Weight: 155 lbs. From Holworthy, Dunster, the Fat Day House in Somerville, and


Of Tango, Bluegrass, and surf Music...

The Complete American Clav'e Recordings Astor Piazzolla Rounder Records T he passing of Argentinean bandoneon master Astor Piazzolla in 1990


`Get rid of all the crooks'

"It's foolish to pay rent." Concepcion Picciotto's speech is punctuated by forceful statements that belie her girlish, lurching sing-songy voice.


All About Margo

In between every song of the Cowboy Junkies' 90-minute set last Friday at Avalon, a woman on the right side


Red, Hot and Bluegrass

Last year's Songstreet Bluegrass and Folk Festival was a turnaway sellout. With local newgrass star Northern Lights, folk-pop icon Jonathon


Jazz Clubs Around Boston

The Middle East -480 Mass. Ave, Central Square, Cambridge; 497-0576. The Middle East includes a fair number of jazz acts


Reissued Rhino Records Shine Once Again

Rhino Records has come to refer to itself as the master of reissue. For once, a company's rhetoric matches its


Bela Fleck: `Pleasing, interesting sounds'

It's after eight. The lights went off about twenty minutes ago, and for the first time, banjoist Bela Fleck approaches


Make It Funky

Rhino Records, 1993 F unk, from that FUNky B.O. growing in your pits, from the stink between the sheets, with