From once upon a time in San Francisco, GG Amos Trio’s rendition of Johnny “Guitar” Watson’s ‘Half Pint A Whisky’ – a song about spirits, written by Rudolph Toombs in 1954.

GG Amos – guitar/vocals
Parris Bertolucci – organ/bass
Randy Lee Odell – drums

The GG Amos Trio can be found playing throughout San Francisco and beyond delivering a blend of blues, jazz, funk, and latin.
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Performing at the 2024 GG Park Bandshell Concert series, San Francisco’s ‘The Welcome Matt’ delivering this timely gem called ‘What We Need Right Now’ from their new EP release ‘The Optimist’ – written about a people in dire need of truth and reconciliation.
https://welcomemattsf.com

Courtesy of Illuminate and SF Parks & Rec.
https://goldengatebandshell.org
https://illuminate.org/

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Orchestrated by Jessica Loos and hosted by ‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ on Grant Avenue in San Francisco, May’s First Friday poetry reading celebrating ‘International Workers’ – alongside poets Patrick Dunagan, Jennifer Barone, Kevin Dublin and music by Kittens On The Keys.
Founded in North Beach, ‘First Friday’ has been a tradition in since 2007.
‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ offers classes for metal work in addition to custom art work.
http://www.metalworkssf.com/
https://www.macreativedesign.com/

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A tribute to ‘Woodland Bard’ John Wilmott who recently passed away – the story of ‘Beith The Birch’- a story of trees and their relationship to creation, captured once upon a time while at ‘The Sacred Well’ in Oakland California, alongside harpist Claire Roche.
Rest in Peace John Wilmott.

https://www.ogmatrees.com

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Hosted by Dan Macchiarini at ‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ on Grant Avenue in San Francisco, April’s ‘First Friday’ orchestrated by Jessica Loos alongside poets Jack Nancy, Judith Ayn Bernhard, Kate Fate, Carlos Quinteros III, K.R. Morrison, with music by Jeff Desira, Justin Wooster and Jerry Ferraz.
First Friday has been a tradition in North Beach since 2007.

‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ offers classes for metal work.
http://www.metalworkssf.com
https://www.macreativedesign.com

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From once upon a time at Belle Cora wine bar in San Francisco’s North Beach, legends ‘Groove Riders’ deliver this rendition of ‘Slipping Into Darkness’ – originally by the band ‘War’ about people having to pay consequences.
Guitar & Vocals – Ron Estrada Guitar
Bass & Vocals – Kirk Bowman
Guitar – Michael ‘Lee’ Winding
Drums -Thatcher Nine

Located at 565 Green Street, Belle Cora offers a delicious food menu in addition to wines and craft beers, alongside live music.
http://thebellecora.com/

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