Shuck2, now on Le Mur...

Le M.U.R. Oberkampf - # 108 - Shuck2 - October 29/2011

... and the making of :

[75018laurence]
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George Brassens.. forever.

A French singer, a songwriter, a poet...
and an anarchist.

... whoose texts I strongly recommend
to any French language lover or student.
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October 2011 marks a double GEORGE BRASSENS' anniversary :
- born in Sète on OCTOBER 22, 1921
- gone in Saint-Gély-du-Fesc on OCTOBER 29, 1981


[Miirdza]

Have a look to PETER's blog for more info and pics and...
for a better understanding of Brassens' lyrics, HERE is their translation.
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Col. GADDAFI... barks no more.

Following a last UN-CNT assault, this morning, Sirte
is freed and another dictator's career came to an end.

In Benghazi and Tripoli, crowds gathered in the streets to start celebrating
the death of Colonel Gaddafi.



[Photo: Philippe Desmazes]
NTC fighters celebrate in the coastal city of Sirte on October 20, 2011 after the final bastion of
resistance by forces loyal strongman Muammar Gaddafi fell to fighters of the new regime.
Gaddafi was killed on October 20, when new regime forces launched a final assault in his hometown.

euronews breaking news today:
- Gaddafi captured close to Sirte
- The last moments of Mouammar Gaddafi
- Gaddafi's death rises problems and questions
- Jubilant Libyan fighters parade Gaddafi's body
- What has become of Gaddafi's missing sons

Al Jazeera takes a look back at Gaddafi's reign, in pictures... HERE.


Col. Gaddafi's 42-year career :
- September 1st 1969, access to power...
- Oct. 20th 2011, dead of a Mad Dog.



BBC: Gaddafi reported final movements.
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More PPG posts on Gaddafi...

The Mulliez Art Gallery features Bobby Few...

First "Jazz in the Living Room"
at Pascaline Mulliez Gallery, in Griset, Paris XI...



Featuring on Oct 13, 8pm
and Oct 16, 4:30pm:
- Ammon Moore, vocals
- Bobby Few, piano
- Harry Swift, bass


Exhibition: 'Confrontations'
Oct. 12 - Dec. 17 2011
- Eugène Leroy,
- Jean-Paul Riopelle,
- Jean-Pierre Ransonnet,
- Robert Clévier





I really wanted to go, but actually couldn't...
I'm sorry this time there isn't any G@tto's images of of the exhibition, nor of the
performance... only this Bobby Few 3-year old video.

[dolphy00].
... and THIS ONE, taken in the 80s at a 'Dunois' jazz'* eve :
with Bobby Few, piano
Alan Silva, bass
and Muhamad Ali, drums.
[I still have some b&w pics of that show, in my archive... to be digitalized].
*(such a nostalgic site!)
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More PPG posts on PM Art Gallery.

Kouka featuring on le MUR...

Le M.U.R. - # 107 - Kouka Ntadi - October 13/2011
[by G@tto]

[Photo: Roswitha Guillemin]

Kouka's Site
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