This video features the fabulous Jazz, Blues and Gospel singer Linda Hopkins, who won a Tony Award and starred as Bessie Smith in the Broadway show "Me and Bessie," which ran for more than 450 performances. Special guest Paul Smith, one of the most accomplished Jazz pianists was known for his long-time sensitive work with the great Ella Fitzgerald.

🎵 Concert Setlist:
00:00 - Intro
02:22 - Gimme A Pigfoot
04:30 - Phil More introduces the musicians
05:23 - Please Send Me Someone To Love
08:57 - Deep In The Night
14:52 - Paul Smith - Send In The Clowns
19:55 - You're Nobody Til Somebody Loves You
21:42 - Everyday I Have The Blues

🎺 MUSICIANS:
Linda Hopkins - Vocals
Ray Dawns - Piano
John Heard - Bass
Harlod Jones - Drums

⏱️ DURATION: 24.42 minutes

⏺️ WHO IS ARKADIA CONCERTS?
Arkadia Concerts is a branch of the Award-Winning Record and Video labels, Arkadia Records & VIEW, offering the very best in Jazz, Pop, World Music and Performing Arts since 1981. We are proud that no less than 51 NEA Jazz Masters have recorded on our Arkadia Records labels.

⏺️ WHAT IS AD LIB?
The Ad Lib Series is a highly-acclaimed collection of 46 concerts presenting the best Jazz, Pop, and Blues artists showcasing their skills at the highest level. Seen on TV internationally and filmed in 1980 at the Charlie Chaplin Sound Stage in Hollywood, Ad Lib was the first musical television series recorded in Stereo