Monday, January 02, 2006
Gail Rich Awards: Bob Brozman
From the Santa Cruz Sentinel
Of all the artists who get their mail in Santa Cruz County, none has more international reach than guitarist and ethno-musicologist Bob Brozman. The longtime Ben Lomond resident rarely gets to sleep in his own bed, however. Since being struck by the power of the delta blues as a young player, Bob has been on a constant mission to expand his musical horizons to all corners of the globe. One of the world's leading authorities on the National steel guitar and a lifelong devotee of the traditional music of Hawaii, Bob regularly performs all over the world from the cultural centers of Europe to the villages of Papua New Guinea.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Of all the artists who get their mail in Santa Cruz County, none has more international reach than guitarist and ethno-musicologist Bob Brozman. The longtime Ben Lomond resident rarely gets to sleep in his own bed, however. Since being struck by the power of the delta blues as a young player, Bob has been on a constant mission to expand his musical horizons to all corners of the globe. One of the world's leading authorities on the National steel guitar and a lifelong devotee of the traditional music of Hawaii, Bob regularly performs all over the world from the cultural centers of Europe to the villages of Papua New Guinea.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel