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Liu, Yvonne (yl28172@imcnam.sbi.com)
Mon, 3 Aug 1998 09:04:07 -0400
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> FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH (7:30pm-10:00pm)
> Prospect Park Bandshell
> Prospect Park West & 9th Avenue
> Brooklyn, New York
> FREE ADMISSION
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> THE BRC ORCHESTRA PLAYS THE BLAXPLOITATION SONGBOOK
> Celebrate Brooklyn Festival
>
> The Black Rock Coalition's third and final big band performance of the
> summer will showcase some of the greatest songs from the Blaxploitation
> films of the 1970's. Of course, music from Shaft and Superfly will be
> presented, as well as songs from movies such as The Mack, Foxy Brown,
> Trouble Man and many others!
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> The BRC Blaxploitation Orchestra will feature a steller group of
> musicians, led by Orchestra Director Kelvyn Bell, the 20 piece orchestra
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> will also include an 8 piece string section and a killer horn section
> featuring Joe Bowie (Defunkt), Eric Person (Ben Harper), Jay Rodriguez
> (Groove Collective) and Kevin Batchelor (Steel Pulse). Other performers
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> will include Nona Hendryx, Sandra St. Victor (Family Stand) Sekou
> Sundiata (Mouth Almighty recording artist), Dean Bowman (Soul Trilogy,
> Screaming Headless Torsos), Melvin Gibbs (Rollins Band), Gene Lake
> (Me'Shell Ndegeocello), freestyle hip hop sensation Supernatural and
> many
> others.....
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> For more info and directions, call 718-855-7882 x52
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