Andrew Gilbert
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- Aug 30, 2026
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- Aug 24, 2026
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Bringing Guantánamo soul to the Bay Area this week (opens the original)
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Kai Lyons had already sampled the sonic riches of Havana when a musical epiphany sent him back to an overlooked corner of Cuba. The San Francisco jazz guitarist was attending New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 2017 when he happened upon a stage with vocalist José Andrés “El Sinsonte” Rodríguez. A master of changüí, a style from Guantánamo that is rarely heard outside the region, he dazzled the audience with his facility as a reginero, freestyling verses full of wordplay over extended lines.
San Francisco is getting organ-ized (opens the original)
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While the city is increasingly buffeted by the social and economic forces unleashed by AI, an old-school analog instrument is ensuring that a foundational force in funk, R&B, gospel and soul jazz continues to thrive. At the present date, there are at least six San Francisco venues that prominently feature the Hammond B3 organ, a resurgence that speaks to the enduring appeal of a sound rooted in the Black church, neighborhood joints, and jukeboxes. “When it comes to the B3, I would use the phrase
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