Eric Wattree
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12/06/11 Community Articles
A Swingin' Affair
Dex Took the chords The keyboard played, And danced around each note; Then shuffled 'em Like a deck of cards, And didn't miss a stroke.
12/06/11 Community Articles
Jackie McLean
With his furious attack he could take you back To the beauty of Yardbird’s song, But that solemn moan made it all his own, As burning passion flowed lush from his horn.
11/23/11 Community Articles
The Man
Then HE came on stage to a mighty roar, as bustling humanity hung all out the door. A quiet MAN, of knowledge and taste, yet HIS presence sent a chill through the place! Then flash became silence, and glitz bled to awe. Pure greatness just glistened from...
11/16/11 Community Articles
Ms. Rita Edmond: A Glance at Destiny
Rita Edmond is far from just another entertainer. This lady is the consummate artist. While she has a four octave range, unlike lesser singers, she never uses it frivolously just to say to the audience “look what I can do.” She never over-sings, and she...
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Eric L. Wattree is a writer, poet, and musician, born in Los Angeles. He’s a columnist for The Los Angeles Sentinel, The Black Star News, The Atlanta Post, and several other publications. He’s also a staff writer for Veterans Today and the author of "A Message From the Hood."
Eric Wattree joined the JazzTimes community on Nov 16, 2011