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The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.

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Posts tagged musicians

October 4, 2018

 

The Double Digits – “H.C.Q. Strut”

Inspired by acclaimed guitarist and founder of hot jazz, Django Reinhardt, ‘The Double Digits’ perform "H.C.Q. Strut," featuring all acoustic instruments.

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October 4, 2018

 

The Double Digits

Inspired by acclaimed guitarist and founder of hot jazz, Django Reinhardt, Bloomington's ‘The Double Digits’ continue to introduce jazz to new generations.

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October 4, 2018

 

The Double Digits – “Bossa Dorado”

Inspired by acclaimed guitarist and founder of hot jazz, Django Reinhardt, ‘The Double Digits’ perform "Bossa Dorado," featuring all acoustic instruments.

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June 7, 2018

 

Split Rail – “Morgan County Line”

Split Rail, a four-piece hard driving band born out of the foothills of Morgan County, Indiana, performs their original song, “Morgan County Line.”

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May 3, 2018

 

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band

Hailing from Brown County, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band is a three-piece country blues band known for their high-energy performances and foot-stomping drive.

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May 3, 2018

 

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – “We Deserve a Happy Ending”

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band performs “We Deserve a Happy Ending,” from their upcoming album, “Front Porch Sessions.”

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May 3, 2018

 

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – “Front Porch Trained”

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band performs “Front Porch Trained,” from their upcoming album, “Front Porch Sessions.”

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May 3, 2018

 

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – “When My Baby Left Me”

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band performs “When My Baby Left Me,” from their upcoming album, “Front Porch Sessions.”

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April 26, 2018

 

Street of Dreams: Jazz on Indiana Avenue – The Late 1930s

During the 1930s, Indianapolis’ Ferguson Brothers created a successful musical circuit, establishing jazz nightclubs and promoting local black entertainers.

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October 11, 2017

 

Andra Faye & Scott Ballantine – “Blues for a Crappy Day”

Andra Faye, acclaimed as the “First Lady of the Blues Mandolin,” and Scott Ballantine, founder of The Strugglers, joined together to form a dynamic blues duo.

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