May 24, 2015
MK Punky hosts and performs in “Revolutionary Words” at Elderberries Café, in Hollywood
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- Announcement: Why You’ll Be Hearing Less from Me
January 27, 2019Today I’m delighted to announce my semi-retirement from writing. It’s been more than 30 years I’ve been doing this professionally, 20 years since my first book. Now it’s time to do something else.
For the people who care about my work, don’t worry. Writing will continue. These essay Thoughts will continue (probably) to be published sporadically. Poetry, too, in various journals and anthologies. And maybe another book or two. (I’ve got one finished and another…
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- Vocal Jazz, Old and New
Orginally posted on February 05, 2019The ethereal jazz singer Jeanne Lee would have been 80 this year. A re-release of her duet album with New England Conservatory titan Ran Blake, “The Newest Sound You Never Heard,” more than 40 years after its 1966-7 recording, reveals a thoroughly modern singer unafraid to sound like no one but herself. This vocal individuality...
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