Author Archives: brunogohluse

Elvin and I are proud to bring you part 8 of ‘The Life and Music of Elvin Johns’, featuring the eighth part of his autobiography and his take on the traditional standard ‘Haunted House Blues.’

Elvin and I are proud to bring you part 7 of ‘The Life and Music of Elvin Johns’, featuring the fifth part of his autobiography and his take on the traditional Blues Standard ‘Goin’ Down Slow’ by St. Louis Jimmy … Continue reading →

Elvin and I are proud to bring you part 6 of ‘The Life and Music of Elvin Johns’, featuring the fifth part of his autobiography and his take on the traditional Blues Standard ‘Muddy Water Blues.’

Elvin and I are proud to bring you part 5 of ‘The Life and Music of Elvin Johns’, featuring the fifth part of his autobiography and his interpretation of the Gershwin/Heyward classic ‘Summertime’. Composed in 1934 for the 1935 opera … Continue reading →

Elvin and I are proud to bring you part 4 of ‘The Life and Music of Elvin Johns’, featuring the fourth part of his autobiography and his interpretation of the song “Jambalaya (On the Bayou)”. The original was written and … Continue reading →

Elvin and I are proud to bring you part 3 of ‘The Life and Music of Elvin Johns’, featuring the third part of his autobiography and his interpretation of the old standard “Georgia on My Mind.” Merry Christmas everyone!

Elvin and I are proud to bring you part 2 of ‘The Life and Music of Elvin Johns’, featuring the second part of his autobiography as well as his superbly energetic rendition of Willie Dixon’s ‘Hoochie Coochie Man.’ Enjoy!

As promised, here is part 1 of “The Life and Music of Elvin Johns” a look into the life of one of Robert Luse’s oldest friends. We will be releasing one part per month for the next ten months, each … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my father, Robert Luse. He passed away in July of this year, and we have been busy sorting out his personal affairs up until this point in time. This … Continue reading →

Leong Yoon Pin (b. 5 August 1931, Singapore – d. 13 April 2011, Singapore), composer, conductor and educator, was well known for his choral compositions, many of which were locally commissioned and performed by both amateur and professional choirs. This … Continue reading →