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‘The Thousand Incarnations of the Rose’ Summarizes the American Primitive Tradition with Style and Grace
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‘The Thousand Incarnations of the Rose’ Summarizes the American Primitive Tradition with Style and Grace

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A Noa Harrison
/ 23 March 2018

Glenn Jones compiles some of the finest tunes to emerge from the divine and enigmatic tradition of American primitive guitar and banjo for a release via Craft Recordings.

“If It’s Going to Rain, I Grab an Umbrella”: Pianist George Winston Talks Creativity, Patience
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“If It’s Going to Rain, I Grab an Umbrella”: Pianist George Winston Talks Creativity, Patience

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PopMatters Staff
/ 7 April 2017
George Winston returns with an album dedicated to the medical facility that saved his life.
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