{"id":34,"date":"2005-01-18T14:06:52","date_gmt":"2005-01-18T20:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2005\/01\/18\/a-plug-for-the-claudia-burson-trio\/"},"modified":"2005-03-27T00:15:27","modified_gmt":"2005-03-27T06:15:27","slug":"a-plug-for-the-claudia-burson-trio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2005\/01\/18\/a-plug-for-the-claudia-burson-trio\/","title":{"rendered":"A plug for the Claudia Burson Trio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dad is a major league groupie of the jazz scene in NW Arkansas, and one of the stars of that universe is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbursontrio.com\/\">Claudia Burson<\/a>, who plays a mean jazz piano.  She&#8217;s finally recorded a proper studio CD, and he of course had to give out lots of copies for Xmas.  I&#8217;ve not listened to it carefully on its own, but several tracks from it came up in the huge iTunes shuffle of new Xmas music, and I must say that&#8217;s it&#8217;s a really nice little recording.  Nothing ground breaking (this is all stuff that people like Bill Evans did 40 years ago), but nice, smooth work that&#8217;s a pleasure to listen to.  And it&#8217;s a document of a real, live local music scene of the sort that is way too uncommon these days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Currently listening to<\/strong> &#8220;East of the sun&#8221; from Claudia Burson&#8217;s <cite>My foolish heart<\/cite>.  Ain&#8217;t that a surprise?<\/p>\nNo tag for this post.\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li>No related posts.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dad is a major league groupie of the jazz scene in NW Arkansas, and one of the stars of that universe is Claudia Burson, who plays a mean jazz piano. She&#8217;s finally recorded a proper studio CD, and he of course had to give out lots of copies for Xmas. I&#8217;ve not listened to it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2005\/01\/18\/a-plug-for-the-claudia-burson-trio\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A plug for the Claudia Burson Trio&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90sy-y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":272,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2005\/12\/22\/two-cool-new-cds-and-its-not-even-xmas-yet\/","url_meta":{"origin":34,"position":0},"title":"Two cool new CD&#8217;s, and it&#8217;s not even Xmas yet!","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"22 Dec 05","format":false,"excerpt":"The powers that be at ReR must have decided that their club members needed a little holidy goody a few days in advance of the 25th, and I got two albums today that I'd been heavily anticipating since I saw that they were in the pipeline: A 2 disc set\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Music","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":761,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/12\/24\/happy-xmas-eve\/","url_meta":{"origin":34,"position":1},"title":"Happy Xmas Eve :-)","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"24 Dec 07","format":false,"excerpt":"Just before we came up to Preston for the holidays I was able to spend some time taking photos in the beautiful frost we'd been having in Colchester. 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I've not actually\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Events","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/events\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2005\/01\/08\/2-of-many-cool-xmas-presents\/","url_meta":{"origin":34,"position":4},"title":"2 (of many) cool Xmas presents","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"8 Jan 05","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm trying out the Amazon plugin, so I figured I'd use it to put in a plug for two Christmas prezzies that are pretty cool. First, one of the many excellent CDs I got was Antibalas' Who is this America, which is seriously excellent. Great Fela-Kuti-style afropop with wonderful (long)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Books&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Books","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/writing\/books\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":50,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2005\/02\/02\/we-got-my-new-turntable-setup\/","url_meta":{"origin":34,"position":5},"title":"We got my new turntable setup!","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"2 Feb 05","format":false,"excerpt":"WeatherGirl and my parents and sister all conspired to get me a really cool Xmas prezzie, namely a turntable. I've got a ton of LPs that I've acquired since Millard Fillmore's presidency, and WeatherGirl brought quite a few over with her from Britain. 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