Author Archives: Richard Guzman

The Neighbor Project’s 2021 Gala Fundraiser

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Richard Guzman

OCTOBER 8th is just a few days away.  Click the banner at the end of this post to buy your tickets. IT’S THE NEIGHBOR PROJECT’s 2021 FUNDRAISING GALA! 2020’s gala was a great success, but it was totally virtual (see … Continue reading →

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Chet Baker: When Not Caring Becomes Caring

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Richard Guzman

The Video below plays about 1:24 of Chet Baker’s “Moon and Sand.”  Most people consider “My Funny Valentine” his essential classic—and it is—but I return to “Moon and Sand” more than anything he ever recorded.  For one thing—though I know … Continue reading →

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Island Style

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Richard Guzman

The VIDEO below shows about the last 45 seconds of Vana Liya singing her song “Feelin’ Good” at the Sugar Shack live acoustic sessions.  Watch the whole, flowing, good-vibe thing HERE. You may recognize her guitar player and backup singer, … Continue reading →

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