[youtube id=”32RPbvCJ-Kc”] Al Jarreau pays tribute to the late George Duke and their 50 year friendship with the new CD, My Old Friend: Celebrating George Duke. Jarreau sings a number of Duke’s tunes with personnel that includes Lalah Hathaway, Stanley Jordan, Marcus Miller, Dianne Reeves, Jeffrey Osborne, Gerald Albright, KellyContinue Reading
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Watch live streaming video from centriclive at livestream.com George Duke’s memorial service was held in Los Angeles Monday and several musical luminaries attended including Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Lalah Hathaway, Marcus Miller, Dianne Reeves and others. Related posts: 2013 R.I.P. Al Jarreau Celebrates George Duke Sa Ra- Live At ZanzibarContinue Reading
[youtube id=”CT2ZBoWtNes”] Jazz fusion legend George Duke passed away last night at the age of 67 at a Los Angeles hospital according to Motown alum Scherrie Payne. Duke’s career spanned four decades and started in the ’60’s when he recorded his first album as The George Duke Quartet. The SanContinue Reading