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Chamber of Commerce CEO Jill Raycroft provided Belleville City Council on Monday with an update on a couple of...

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Try refreshing your browser. CULTIVATING CREATIVITY: Andy Sparling, the Commodores and a lifetime in dancehalls Back to video During their first summer in Belleville, after moving from London, Ont., in 1987, Andy Sparling and his wife, Theresa, found themselves at the Waterfront Festival one evening. “And there’s this big, beautiful band playing under the moonlight on the end of the pier,” says Sparling, “with about 300 or 400 people around having a great time. It fired me up.” That band was the Commodores Orchestra. It was an evening, says Sparling, that took him all the way back...

Article content This week I’m reviewing two digital-only releases. You can find them on AppleMusic, Spotify and various other streaming services, and I’m including the Bandcamp links as well. Adler/Yarranton – Double Exposure Try refreshing your browser. (Independent, 2021) https://percynilsadler.bandcamp.com/album/double-exposure Full disclosure again: Blair Yarranton and I have been friends for over 20 years and have played together in various bands (including the Commodores Orchestra). He’s a remarkable trumpet and flugelhorn player who devotes countless hours to constantly evolvin...