Charming Hostess topic
Also known as
- The Charming Hostess Big Band
Charming Hostess is a band that grew out of the Oakland avant-rock scene in the mid-1990's.
Today, the music primarily springs from three women with an emphasis in the body--voices and vocal percussion, handclaps and heartbeats, sex-breath and silence. The work grows from diaspora consciousness: both Jewish and African. Stylistically, Charming Hostess incorporates doo-wop, Pygmy counterpoint, Balkan harmony and Andalusian melody. Contemporary influences on the band include Meredith Monk and...
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