My name is Neddy Smith.

I am first a musician, educator, producer and quickly becoming an author working on my first novel titled, A Small-Town Girl.

Wow! This fascinating and politically transformative time in our lives is one that will go down in history for better or worse as our ways of doing and thinking things is no longer the norm but a remapping of us all into becoming better citizens.

The year 2016…

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"Tony Adamo harkens back to a day that, for most modern listeners, never was: a time in the 50s and 60s when a small but influential cast of artists in jazz, poetry and movies oozed a dangerous,…

"New Orleans Live" Interview

"My Love"…

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Tony Adamo and the New York Crew

(Urban Zone)

“Hipspokenword” artist Tony Adamo

comes across as a

combination of Gil

Scott Heron and

Maynard G. Krebs

— a bohemian

wordsmith strongly

influenced by Jack

Kerouac and the ‘50s

beat poets. Adamo’s fifth release features a

crack all-star band playing hard bop behind

the leader’s ultra-cool monologues, most of

which are spoken and a…

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1. Steve Gadd - 70 Strong (7)…

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1. Jeff Richman - Hotwire (9)…

1. David Sanborn - Time and The River (10)…