last night's memorial for Mary Travers of PP&M
Last night I sat next to journalist Jim Bessman at Mary Travers' 4 hour memorial at Riverside Church in Manhattan. It was quite an event - more than 1500 people packed the place. Below is the link to Jim's write-up of the night.
Sincerely,
Christine
http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-16590-Manhattan-Local-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Mary-Travers-remembered-by-music-and-political-legends-at-New-York-memorial
Sincerely,
Christine
http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-16590-Manhattan-Local-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Mary-Travers-remembered-by-music-and-political-legends-at-New-York-memorial
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- I wrote down start/stop times for each artist so you can skip to hear your favorites
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- Listen to this A++ singer sing her brilliant a cappella song, "Wear A Mask" -- and please share --
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- Tickets are only $10 -- I'm sure it will be a fascinating conversation
- The GVFF from 7 PM to 10 PM Eastern time LIVE on your screen tonight - FREE - https://www.facebook.com/GVFF2020/
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