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· Don't Call It Hump Night Music Round-Up: Voyager One at King King; Medeski Martin and Wood at Avalon; Kinky at the Knitting Factory; The Black Crowes do night two of five (Are they ever leaving? They're never gonna get the smell of weed out of the place) at the Henry Fonda.
· ALOUD at Central Library presents Peter Guralnick, author of Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke, in conversation with Kit Rachlis, the editor-in-chief of Los Angeles Magazine. You don't have to go to Danny Masterson's jazz club to feel classy and cultured.
· Spike Lee reads from That's My Story and I'm Sticking to It at Book Soup. Book Soup's website indicates that the event is ticketed, which is probably to prevent people from wandering in off the Strip to ask Lee if even he can remember the last time he made a decent movie.