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| "AN EVENING WITH GARY LUCAS: FROM BEEFHEART TO BUCKLEY AND BEYOND" @ THE CUTTING ROOM NYC THURS. SEPT. 27TH 9:30PM On Thurs. Sept. 27th, guitar virtuoso, Grammy-nominated songwriter and composer GARY LUCAS brings his multimedia one-man show "AN EVENING WITH GARY LUCAS: FROM BEEFHEART TO BUCKLEY AND BEYOND" into The Cutting Room NYC at 9:30pm. The Cutting Room is located at 44 East 32nd St. This special retrospective evening spans Gary Lucas' nearly 40 years in the music business, and is filled with stories, rare performance clips, and lots of music, focusing on his time collaborating with visionary maverick genius Captain Beefheart (Don Van Vliet), and 90's rock icon Jeff Buckley— plus selections from Gary's 30-plus album catalog, including 30's Chinese pop, film soundtracks, country blues, classical arrangements, and original songs and instrumentals. For nearly 40 years, Gary Lucas has blazed his own trail in music with appearances in over 40 countries including China, India, Japan, Australia, Cuba, Russia, Israel, Morocco, South Korea, Brazil, and Colombia, and high profile collaborations with Leonard Bernstein, Lou Reed, Nick Cave, Joan Osborne, John Cale, Amanda Palmer, Chris Cornell, Nona Hendryx, and many other artists. Gary recently brought his one-man show to 12 cities in the UK including London, Liverpool, Glasgow, and Newcastle and received spectacular reviews: http://garylucas.com/www/fbbb/fbbb.shtml His special guests for this special NYC evening will be vocalist Feifei Yang and saxophonist Jason Candler, performing his well-known song "Grace", co-written with Jeff Buckley, in Mandarin: write your comments about the article :: © 2018 Jazz News :: home page |