Swan Fungus ❤ I drove to the Borders at Sunset and Vine today in an attempt to locate some last minute holiday gifts for friends and family. I left the store empty-handed. Oh… Read full post »
Mainstream isn't so bad...is it? ❤ A few weeks ago I wrote about the Latin legend Tito Puente and the release of The Complete 78's, Vol. 1 . While Tito unfortunately passed away back in 2000,… Read full post »
wordsandmusic ❤ Bill Evans and the Kings of Cool – Konitz and Marsh. 'Speak Low.' This is sparkling, frothy stuff. Evans leads off in rhapsodic mode before Konitz takes the theme and… Read full post »
You Are So Relevant ❤ If you are a news junkie like me, you have probably seen the story of Samuel Israel III who may or may not [probably not] committed suicide by jumping off… Read full post »
Locust St. ❤ 1961 Dick and Dee Dee, The Mountain's High. Ernie K-Doe, A Certain Girl. Roy Hamilton, You Can Have Her. The Texans, Rockin' Johnny Home. Stan Getz, I'm Late, I'm Late.… Read full post »
MOG Most discussed tracks ❤ God, I love having a little free time to be quiet and listen to just one of my all time favorite performers, Bill Evans. I discovered him when I was… Read full post »
Motel de Moka ❤ . Up from Earth’s Centre through the Seventh Gate rose, and on the Throne of Saturn sate; And many a Knot unravel’d by the Road; But not the Master-knot of… Read full post »
The Late Greats ❤ (coming soon...) I’m posting this song for Instrumental Thursday in preparation of next week. In case you didn’t know, April is Jazz Appreciation Month . The Late Greats is going… Read full post »
wordsandmusic ❤ To be or not to bop (with apologies to Babs Gonzales ...) Bird and Diz at Carnegie Hall, 1947... Bop in the joy spring of its years... This is 'Confirmation'… Read full post »
Locust St. ❤ Primavera The Carter Family, When The Springtime Comes Again. Nina Simone, Here Comes the Sun. The Lemon Drops, I Live In the Springtime. Tanya Tucker, Spring. Igor Stravinsky, Rite of… Read full post »
MOG Most discussed tracks ❤ One of my all-time favorite bossa nova recordings is "Jazz Samba," composed by non-Brazilian Claus Ogerman and played by two non-Brazilians, Bill Evans and Jim Hall from their 1966 album… Read full post »
MOG Most discussed tracks ❤ Bill Evans Trio Bill Evans \ Scott LaFaro \ Paul Motion \ "Waltz For Debbie" \ Milestones \ 6:36 MOG wakes up in 2008 to many posts about good hangover… Read full post »
MOG Most discussed tracks ❤ Turned 30 this past day. Just a vintage ‘77 libra moving on and feeling pretty good about it. Here is a little “mature” music, an outstanding composition by the bassist… Read full post »
Horse Latitudes ❤ c’est le weekend mes enfants. time’s a-ticking, it’s nearly christmas, nearly next year. heck, it’s nearly the rest of your life. it’s also time to slow down a little, even… Read full post »
I knew you didn\'t want it but I had t… ❤ We have to go down to the root of our desires in order to tear the energy from its object. That is where the desires are true in so far… Read full post »
I knew you didn\'t want it but I had t… ❤ Ok, here's a weird situation. G's lesbian entourage has turned on her over the doctor. Or, rather, turned on the doctor after brief interactions with her that didn't impress, mostly… Read full post »
wordsandmusic ❤ Bill Dixon co-led a band from 1961 to 1963 with Archie Shepp but they had gone their separate ways by 1964 when this album was recorded, each having a side… Read full post »
IckMusic ❤ It’s easy for me to measure how low long I’ve been married, or how long the war in Iraq has been going on. They both started in the same week.… Read full post »
Tuwa's Shanty ❤ Art Tatum -- What Is This Thing Called Love? (August 1, 1955) A leisurely stroll down Vibraphone Lane. I can't help picturing this in a Woody Allen film, one of… Read full post »
Feed Me Good Tunes ❤ Sleeping in a Jar Frank Zappa Uncle Meat Zappa Records : 1987 [Listen ] [ Buy ]Nardis Bill Evans Explorations OJC : 1991 [Listen ] [ Buy ]Funny Ways Gentle… Read full post »
wordsandmusic ❤ First up: some Coltrane and Miles. This is 'All Blues' taken from a (bootleg) Stockholm concert in 1960. The loping see-sawing swing of this tune is introduced on bass, the… Read full post »
Ultragraphik ❤ le sampl Bill Evans - What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life le sampleur Keith Murray - The Rhyme (Remix) Read full post »
Ultragraphik ❤ le sampl Bill Evans - Are You All The Things le sampleur Slum Village - Jealousy Read full post »
The Late Greats ❤ Part Three ~ Waltz for… To close out this series, I am offering waltzes for people/events. We end where we started, with The Band’s Last Waltz, two different versions. And… Read full post »
Ultragraphik ❤ le sampl Bill Evans - Blue Serge le sampleur Declaime - Caliwayz Read full post »
sneakmove ❤ with syd barrett's passing, it seems like a good time to post one of my favorite bill evans jams, "peace piece". it's slow and beautiful. gives me chills. from the… Read full post »
a best truth ❤ Read full post »
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