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Straight.com, Concert Review >>
A number of informal collaboratories sprang up during the 2009 festival, with one of the most successful happening at Stage 6on Saturday afternoon (July 18). Spearheaded by British guitarist Justin Adams, Soul Science found musicians from three continents—Africa, Europe, and North America—working together as one band rather than taking turns at the microphone. After a somewhat tentative start, Adams and his musical partner Juldeh Camara joined kora master Zal Idrissa Sissokho and singer Tapa Diarra, American songster Corey Harris, and Pender Island guitarist Lester Quitzau’s trio in a rolling Afro-blues super-jam that eventually garnered a standing ovation. “That was the best thing I’ve ever heard here,” said one festival veteran, and we’re not going to dispute his claim… 07/23/09 >> go there
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