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Jen Rathbun Newsletter
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New Year's Eve! - (posted: December 30th, 2007 9:40:11 am )
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| The Hops House is decorated in blue, white, and silver. Dan's guitar is tuned. My keyboard is plugged in. We're ready for New Year's EVE!!! Bring in 2008 on a high note, with singing, dancing, laughing, eating, and drinking. There's no better way to start out the new year. JP Hops House 2317... |
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New Year's Eve with Jen and Dan! - (posted: December 17th, 2007 10:41:03 pm )
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| Expect to laugh, sing, dance, drink, and eat while you ring in the New Year at the Hops House. The hilarious and talented Dan Ennis will partner with me for the big event and he's always a barrel of laughs! Here are the particulars: Dec. 31, 9-1 pm JP Hops House 2317 W. Hwy... |
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Jen lives! - (posted: November 6th, 2007 2:10:57 pm )
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| Yes, it's been a while. Been busy with some private parties and teaching lessons. But! Please join me this Saturday (Nov. 10). I'll be at two places (not at once). Fellow musician Mark Zeus is having both hips replaced and we're having another benefit show for him. It's at JP Hops House.... |
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Jen's playing this weekend - (posted: August 2nd, 2007 3:11:19 pm )
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| Hi everyone, It's DATE NIGHT at Vito's Pub in Webster on Saturday night Aug. 4. Norman Clark and I, along with "a mystery guest" will be playing in the round for you. Vito's Pub is at 435 El Dorado Blvd, Webster, Texas 77598 Cost : $6 We start around 9 pm. See you soon! ... |
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May 6, not 5 - (posted: May 2nd, 2007 2:20:06 pm )
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| Oops, the Chocolate Buddha House Concert is Sunday afternoon, May 6, not May 5. Thanks! Jen -- To unsubscribe from the Jen Rathbun Newsletter mailing list, just follow this link: http://www.JenRathbun.com/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi?f=u&l=JRN&e=[email] Click this link, or copy and paste the address into your browser. <--> Jen's CD is available at: MyTexasMusic.com; Digital download... |
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Come hear Jen on Sunday - (posted: May 2nd, 2007 12:59:55 am )
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| Make a short, lovely drive out to Pattison on Sunday afternoon for outdoor fun, friendship, and frivolity. I'll be opening for Zoe Lewis, the energetic singer/songwriter phenom you just can't miss! May 5: Potluck is at 4:00, music starts at 5:00 pm. From I-10 going west, take exit 732, which is highway 359. It jags through... |
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Rolling Stone: Features
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Sat, 08 Nov 2008 12:43:32 PST The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time
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Our blue-ribbon panel of 179 experts ranks music's finest vocalists
1 | Aretha Franklin
by Mary J. Blige
Photo: Goodwin/Redferns/Retna
BornMarch 25th, 1942
Key Tracks"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman," "Respect," "I...
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Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:36:51 PST What Makes a Great Singer?
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By Jonathan Lethem
There's something about a voice that's personal, not unlike the particular odor or shape of a given human body. Summoned through belly, hammered into form by the throat, given propulsion by bellows of lungs, teased into final form by tongue and lips, a vocal is a kind of audible kiss, a blurted confession, a soul-burp you really can't keep from issuing as you make your way through the material world. How helplessly candid! How appalling!
Contrary to anything you've heard, the ability to...
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