The man who tuned up Lithuanian music

  • 1998-10-29
  • Paul Beckman
Paul Beckman reports on a music man in Lithuania who is helping to replace the washed up pop singers of yore with today's classy guitarists.An American teaching English in Vilnius once commented that he was skeptical of any foreign popular music performer who showed up to entertain in Lithuania. OK, maybe that isn't completely fair, but it is an attitude that can be easily explained. Lithuania has witnessed a string of highly promoted and marginal "stars" who have arrived with pomp only to leave fans disappointed. Jennifer Rush's concert ended early when she collapsed on stage. Julio Iglesi...
 
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