April 20, 2026

Elvis Costello

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We♥KC – August 16-31 2021 Upcoming Shows (Kansas City / Lawrence, KS)

JohnC@weheartmusic.com August 14, 2021

Things remain in flux as new strains of the virus seem to have things take a step back instead of forward. In the Kansas City / Lawrence, KS area, concerts still commence, but often with added protocols, last-minute cancellations, and location changes, so check those venue, band, and social sites before heading out.

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Jazz Note # 8 – Pay Tribute

dave@weheartmusic.com September 27, 2010

Allen Toussaint is one of those musicians you may have never heard of but you know his work.   His collaborations run from Patti LaBelle and Otis Redding to The O’Jays and The Rolling Stones.  He wrote the Grammy nominated song, “Southern Lights”, famously sung by country singer, Glen Campbell.  Recently he did an album with Elvis Costello and even appeared with Cyndi Lauper on David Letterman.  Songwriter, producer, musician, there isn’t a facet or genre Toussaint hasn’t touched in his forty years in the business, but what drew my attention was an album he released a couple years ago, “The Bright Mississippi.”

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