With his 83rd birthday on Friday, "Sunday Supper" presents our annual survey of recent Bob Dylan covers, including such diverse artists as Antje Duvekot, Erik Balkey, Jimmy Buffett, Duke Robillard, Ray Lambiase, and Cat Power (who's reimagined Dylan's entire 1966 Royal Albert Hall concert).
On Your Radar: Matt King & White Collar Crime, Mad Agnes and Sandy Bailey.
John Platt's On Your Radar has a new venue, the legendary Bitter End NYC.
The buzz about Stereophonic had been building for its Broadway opening at the Golden Theatre in April. It had earned raves for its production at Playwrights Horizon in the fall, but though the playwright Daniel Adjmi had won awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, it was his Broadway debut.
It’s been 54 years since Chris Smither’s debut album, I’m a Stranger Here Too! (produced by the recently deceased Michael Cuscuna, who also produced Bonnie Raitt’s Give it Up, which contained Smither’s most famous song, “Love Me Like a Man”). It made him known among critics, but not a household name.