A Party in Search of a Music Scene

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Let's face it. The MAMAs is a lovefest among the city's longtime resident musicians. It's a family gathering where patriarch Clyde Stubblefield and matriarch Jan Wheaton sit at the head of the table. And all the while the city's beloved house band, the Gomers, provides the soundtrack to our lives.

"Thank you for one of Madison's greatest awards," he said. "Peace and happiness. I love you."

[Rick Tvedt] has defended the membership fee as a necessary part of the MAMAs" charitable mission. The 657 people who signed up to participate in 2007 MAMAs voting will enable the organization to donate more than $3,000 to "put musical instruments in the . hands of kids."

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A Party in Search of a Music Scene

The split personality of last Saturday's Madison Area Music Awards came into focus for me when Christina Thompson, Miss Madison, was at the mike. Her finely polished articulation and personal warmth, augmented by her lovely eveningwear, made her a site to behold.

Seated immediately behind me, like blea...

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