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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 01/05/2009
All About Jazz is celebrating Johnny Adams' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Johnny AdamsJohnny Adams - vocalist recording artist, (1932-1998) a€oeThe Tan Canarya€ The Big Easy has spawned more than its fair share of musical offspring. But just being a native son does not guarantee success. One has to earn it... more...
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BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues) (Free subscription) | 01/02/2009
The greatest pure singer in New Orleans , “the Tan Canary” eschewed the city’s second-line sound in favor of ballads — often country ballads like Mel Street ’s “Hell Yes I Cheated” — that showed off his incredible range and sophisticated technique; he could float effortlessly up into a spine-tingling falsetto. These essential mid-'70s to early '80s R&B/soul sides on a local label came just before Rounder...
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Minor Wisdom (Free subscription) | 12/15/2008
For combatants in the Christmas-video war, I offer this respite. For several days now, we’ve been watching and listening to some of the most God-awful Christmas-related dreck on the web. We need a break. If you agree, then do yourself...
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BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues) (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
New Orleans soul/blues/jazz legend Adams tries something new here, fronting a Hammond B-3 organ combo with spectacular results. Working with Dr. Lonnie Smith, an original member of George Benson's classic mid-'60s quartet who also made some fondly remembered albums for Blue Note, Adams tackles a bunch of low-down blues and ballads and the results simply drip with atmosphere; close your eyes and it's...
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intheboatshed.net (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
Sailing barges Pudge, Wivenhoe and Zylonite Wivenhoe. I took both photos on the Blackwater, while sailing with Yahoogroup Openboat moderator and old friend Johnny Adams This morning I have some fairly random bits of content about Thames sailing barges to share. The first is this website about hoys, the occupation of hoymen and Thames sailing barges, written from the perspective [...]
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Spartans Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
Not a lot to hang your hat on in terms of the MSU offense today. Javon Ringer was contained for most of the day. Brian Hoyer was erratic. Brett Swenson was a nonfactor due to the weather. And we managed to turn the ball over four times. But the defense was magnificent. They took an opposing [...]
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
Javon Ringer scored two touchdowns and No. 18 Michigan State used a dominating defense Saturday to stay alive in the Big Ten title chase with a 21-7 victory over Purdue.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Javon Ringer scored two touchdowns and No. 18 Michigan State used a dominating defense Saturday to stay alive in the Big Ten title chase with a 21-7 victory over Purdue.
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Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
Michigan State stayed on course for its first share of a Big Ten title since 1990.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
Javon Ringer scored two touchdowns and No. 18 Michigan State used a dominating defense Saturday to stay alive in the Big Ten title chase with a 21-7 victory over Purdue.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
The hype that preceded Michigan State's game against Northwestern on Saturday didn't quite translate to the on-field battle. But if anything was made clearer by the 37-20 win, it was that MSU is legitimately better this season than last year.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
The hype that preceded Michigan State's game against Northwestern on Saturday didn't quite translate to the on-field battle. But if anything was made clearer by the 37-20 win, it was that MSU is legitimately better this season than last year.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Even Mark Dantonio couldn't get a grasp on how many different players got in the game for Michigan State and made a significant impact in the Spartans' 37-20 victory over Northwestern on Saturday afternoon.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
EAST LANSING -- Michigan State junior cornerback Ross Weaver was an unexpected scratch from Saturday's game against Iowa. A mysterious stomach ailment surfaced before the game and prevented him from taking the field.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
MSU Coach Mark Dantonio said Sunday night that sophomore cornerback Chris L. Rucker might not be available for the Northwestern game after suffering an injury in the fourth quarter against Iowa.
