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Bumbershoot, Day Two: Late-Arriving Divas And Smart Local Jazz [Bumbershoot Unmapped]
Posted on September 01, 2008
It was 2:30 p.m. Keyshia Cole was supposed to go on a half-hour before, and the booing was getting louder. Behind me in the far stands, a couple was talking. He: She has a new album out Sept. 25. She: I have the feeling if I bought it, it wouldn't start for 20 minutes. As if on cue, Cole's band hit their spots and began to play an ominous groove that, as passing critic Andrew Matson noted, sounds like it should be in a Michael Bay movie. But when the singer appears everything improves: the two backing singers are doing light choreography, the grooves bump nicely, and Cole herself is havi...
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