I happened upon Carrie Clark and the Lonesome Lovers by accident. I suppose that’s how one discovers most music, actually, but rather than hearing them on the radio and then seeking out tickets to a show–as is the natural progression when one goes to a concert–I brought my family to see them at Three Rivers […]
Female Musicians
Lady in Rock: Mirah
During a sold-out Roots concert in 1999, blues and R&B singer/songwriter Jill Scott steps on stage and belts out the lyrics to “You Got Me” – a song penned by Scott and traditionally performed by the Roots featuring Erykah Badu. Scott rises above and beyond her lyrics with several rounds of melodic freestyle. As if […]