George said they took a little respite recently and Kathy really enjoyed the fishing!
Kathy and her Lambent co-workers in August 2009.
Away from the big city grind, Kathy just looks so very relaxed in her hammock, reading a book . . . 
 
No visitation.
 
Memorial gathering of family & friends will be at:
Los Globos, 3059 [...]

Jim Ryan piano solo LIVE under a summer moon 2009.

 WDCB sponsored event & Jim Ryan solos on piano.
Flugelhorn player Bobby Lewis hangs out with fellow musician Jim Ryan while he solos.
Jim Ryan plays while pals Bobby Lewis & Pat Mallinger watch. 
  Jim Ryan at Andy’s Jazz Club.
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Sat., Oct. 3, 2009
5:15 pm
St. Mary of The Lake
4200 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60613
773-472-3711
 
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Samiya Barksdale is the beautiful young daughter of
 
Secret Spirits lead guitarist
 
Lawrence “P Funk” Barksdale.
 
You couldn’t ask for a kinder, sweeter
 
young lady to help you if you are
 
in Cincinnati, Ohio.
 
We got to town and needed to buy some
 
DVD’s to store data on and she not only
 
knew the [...]

Secret Spirits Steve Allen is “OUTSTADNING” in this video!

Lawrence ” P Funk” Barksdale
In the photo below,  singer Steve Allen
lubricates his instrument while the
band (Reggie, P Funk, Juan & Oz) 
plays on @ their Grand Opening Jam
in Cincinnati, Ohio.  

  F Y I– Click on pix . . . you MAY go places!
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Click on this sample copy and it will take you to the 2009 Hyde Park Jazz Festival website where you will see links to the actual form and you can fill it out and email it to: hpjf@interculturaltalk.com  Deanna Shoss / Volunteer Coordinator / Hyde Park Jazz Festival / Intercultural Talk, Inc. Or call her: [...]

    Thanks to FULL MOON SPOTTERS Jim and Ann Marie Ryan
 
I was able to run out to Montrose Harbor in time to catch
 
a full moon and quite a bit of activity out on Lake Michigan.
Click on pix to see what other action ensued last night!
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Phil Circle Hosts

Monday Night Open Mike

from 9:30pm ’til 4:00am

THE ROCKHOUSE

This weeks’ feature is Mark Taylor!

The Rockhouse

2624 N. Lincoln Ave./ Chicago / (by the intersection of Wrightwood/Sheffield)

Parking is easy on Mondays & only Mondays. Not only do they serve up

 the longest weekly open mike (6 1/2 hours) in Chicago, but [...]

 
Fishnet Woman (The Wisconsin Song) an original tune by Ted Wulfers.

The song you will hear in this video is yet another kick ass ORIGINAL tune by Ted called: FISHNET WOMAN (The Wisconsin Song)!  It is from his CD entitled: CHEAP LIQUOR. This was our first time hearing Ted Wulfers live and it was great fun.
Multi-talented [...]

  It is easy to park there! Parking close by either just ’round the bend or up the road a piece. Coming from the city, this was such a lovely bonus!
As you can see people arrive in a variety of ways & relax in a myriad of ways!  This is Towner Green & as you [...]

  
 
We were lucky enough to catch Rob Kassinger sitting in with
 
the Jim Ryan Quartet 
 
at Andy’s Jazz Club.
 
Click on pix to find out more about Rob!

Rob Kassinger Double Bass player LIVE at Andy’s Jazz Club.

 
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When you get to Andy’s Jazz Club, 11 E. Hubbard in Chicago, IL, you go up a couple steps and there she is. Dhameera tells me most people call her “D”, either way, what a wonderfully kind and hard working woman she is. Dhameera and I talked before The Jim Ryan Quartet took the stage [...]

All you need to know is this:
Secret Spirits
 
Grand Opening Jam
 
Sat., Aug. 15, 2009
 
Lawrence’s Studio & Lounge
6012 Madison
Cincinnati, Ohio
Further details will follow . . . when the work is finished.
 
Click  on pix – you may go places!

Lawrence’s Studio and Lounge, 6012 Madison, Cincinnati, Ohio.
 

From 2007, Lawrence P Funk Barksdale is ON!

 
More info at:   http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/07/secret-spirits/
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THIS IS AS CLOSE AS I GOT AND I COULD HEAR THEM!!
 
    

 
Someone else got closer than I did!
 
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