Blog tagged as Music

Seems to me that as Jazz music listeners find fewer radio stations in the U.S., there are loads of them overseas. Right now I'm listening to University radio from Istanbul  Dinlemek için tıkla Location İstanbul, Turkey Jazz Blues Istanbul Teknik University For Students, Turkey and Internationa...

09/28/2019 10:44 AM - Comment(s)
How to gross-out a Vegan Clarinetist

I went to the music shop yesterday to collect a used clarinet they cleaned up for my grandson. Though it has been 50 years since I last played, memory still served me well that he would need something to put on the cork.


I inquired with the young lady behind the counter where they have "wax"...

08/18/2019 05:16 PM - Comment(s)

I do not know why certain music stirs my soul. All I know is that it does.


Charles Mingus piqued my interest back in the 1970's, and I have no idea why. But, I purchased the 3 disc album The Great Concert of Charles Mingus.

 

This is where I heard Eric Dolphy first. I've been a fan every since.


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08/10/2019 05:49 PM - Comment(s)

There are albums that just flat-out speak to me. Ones that I know the songs in order on the album - both sides. It's one of those mysteries in life; why do certain songs touch your soul? Flip side is why do certain songs touch other people's soul but not yours?


Tonight for me it was Elvis Costello's ...

07/16/2019 08:55 PM - Comment(s)