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Discussion of jazz, blues, and related types of music.
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Feb. 13th B-days
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Paul Bascomb, tenor sax, 1912 (d. Dec. 2, 1986)
Tex Beneke, tenor sax, vocal, 1914 (d. May 30, 2000)
Buddy Childers, trumpet, 1926 (d. May 23, 2007)
Red Clark, trombone, 1894
Jim Creeggan, bass, 1970,
Matt Finders, trombone, 1960
Cara Gleeson, alto sax, clarinet, 1989,
Omar Hakim, drums, 1959... more »
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MusicDishTV Presents Tony Adamo's "Nine Miles of Blu"
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In his latest video and mp3 "Nine Miles of Blu," Tony Adamo runs the
voodoo down with legendary drummer Mike Clark (yes the drummer who
played with Herbie Hancock back in 1974 on Thrust), and references to
being in the middle of a happening jazz scene, tipping his verse to
Miles' and Coltrane's "Giant Steps". Guitarist Steve Holman lays down... more »
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Feb. 11th B-days
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Paul Ash, leader, violin, 1891 (d. July 13,1958)
Bob Carter, bass, 1922
Bob Casey, bass, 1909 (d. April 9, 1986)]
Don Darcy D’Arcy_, vocal, 1918, (d. April 12, 1983)
Matt Dennis, piano, vocal, composer, 1914 (d. June 21. 2002)
Martin Drew, drums, 1944 (d. July 29, 2010)
Russ Freeman, guitar, 1960... more »
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Feb. 10th Jazz B-days
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Larry Adler, harmonica, 1914 (d. Aug. 6, 2001)
Lou Breese (Calabrese), trumpet, banjo, 1900 (d. Jan. 1969)
Rahn (Ron) Burton, piano, 1934
Bob Carroll, tenor aax, 1905 (d. 1952 )
Manu Dibango, sax, 1934
Paolo Fresu, trumpet, 1961
Snooks Friedman, drums, leader, 1906 (d. Mar. 24, 1993)... more »
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Feb. 9th B-days
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Erskine Butterfield, piano, organ, 1913 (d. May or July 11, 1961)
Blanche Calloway, vocal, leader, 1902 (d. Dec. 16, 1978)
Bruno Carr, drums, 1928 (d. Oct. 25, 1993)
Pat Crumly, alto/tenor/soprano sax, flute, 1942 (d. Sept. 28, 2008)
Joe Dodge, drums, 1922 (d. Aug. 18, 2004)
Barbara Donald, trumpet, 1942... more »
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Enthusiastic ears and open hearts
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[...pasted]
Greetings Good People, this is going to be on the short side. I've been
working on the railroad and I only have a sec to come up for air.
The word is, what a fun concert last Saturday at the Encinitas Library!
Thanks to all of you that made it out for the music. And the musicians,... more »
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Feb 8th B-days
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Kerrie Biddell, vocal, 1947
Dave Evans, drums, 1942
Lonnie Johnson, guitar, vocal, 1889 or 1899 (d. June 16, 1970)
Gene Lees, writer, lyricist, 1928 (d. April 22, 2010)
Eddie Locke, drums, 1930 (d. Sept. 5 or 6, 2009)
Joe Maini, alto sax, 1930 (d. May 8, 1964)
Renee Manning, vocal, 1955... more »
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Feb. 7th B-days
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Irving Aaronson, piano, leader, 1895 (d. May 10, 1963)
Ray Alexander, vibes, 1925 (d. June 8, 2002)
Franz Bak, piano, 1958
Carl Barriteau, clarinet, 1914, (d. Aug. 24, 1998)
Eubie Blake, piano, composer, 1883 (d. Feb. 12, 1983)
Eric Borchard, alto sax, clarinet, leader, 1886 (d. July 30, 1934)... more »
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Tony Adamo & Mike Clark’s New Vibes - Just Too Kool
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Mike Clark, legendary drummer and former member of Herbie Hancock’s
Headhunters band, can now add another name to his illustrious music
career as the Funk Wizard of Manhattan. In addition to producing his
new discovery, singer/nu-hip spoken word artist Tony Adamo’s CD, he
had to bring in the right mixer/engineer who could funk the tracks for... more »
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