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  • Welcome Aboard Comrade


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    They are wearing me down. I’m not sure I can treat these people seriously anymore. Perhaps I never should have. I’m sorry, but I can’t call this Wal-Street Journal headline even slightly better than propaganda. It’s just out and out propaganda. Airlines Fight for Safety-Upgrade Funds There’s no ...
    11 hours ago
  • Disc of the day: 11-11-09


    thejazzbreakfastAuthority Authority: 134
    John Hicks: I Remember You (High Note HCD 7191) I remember first hearing pianist John Hicks in the David Murray band. There, he revelled in the role of contrast to Murray, the quieter, contained and dignified power of his solos just perfect as a foil to the saxophonist’s boisterousness, bravura and bravado. Of ...
    5 days ago
  • JAZZ TREASURES IN CYBERSPACE


    Jazz LivesAuthority Authority: 135
    I spend more than enough time in front of the computer (my neck can testify to this) but I’ve recently encountered two websites that might prove promising for jazz fanciers.  One, Wolfgang’s Vault, initially awakened all my snobbery: lips that touch Black Sabbath will never touch mine.  And I’m not terribly ...
    5 days ago
  • The ignorance of youth (In Memoriam)


    connexionsAuthority Authority: 548
    This is a post by Mike Blakey, a friend and former contributor to this blog who was murdered in India almost 3 years ago while working with the charity Tong-Len. A hostel for children is being built in Dharamsala in Mike’s memory. If you’d like to make a contribution, you can do so through [...]
    5 days ago
  • Its Bow Wow Wow!


    [CinemaRatty] Latest ArticlesAuthority Authority: 165
    Earlier this year I asked you where I heard this song before (Flickhead confirmed was "No Hay Problema" by Art Blakey). The answer? Bow Wow Wows Aphrodisiac ! Ten points to me for getting the answer on my own!
    1 week ago
  • Remembering Clifford


    1800bloggerAuthority Authority: 167
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    1 week ago
  • Back to Blakey


    1800bloggerAuthority Authority: 167
    Submitted by Jazz Note SDPI got interested in Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers as result of my infatuation with Wayne Shorter. I got interested in Wayne because I saw one of his albums in a Zen Mountain Center catalog. I practice Zen meditation, and Wayne is a Nichiren Buddhist if I am [...]
    1 week ago
  • Does This Apply to NextGen ?


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    My former , sort-of boss Paul Bertorelli writes a blog for AVweb . This entry is about VLJs and the disaster they have become. I like the very last line. ”For if Eclipse taught us anything, its that in commercial aviation, progress comes in periodic increments, not giant leaps. When you hear things like ...
    3 weeks ago
  • BGs Coventry Jazz Mix - A Few Of My Favorite Things


    Coventry: Phish Blog and Music BlogAuthority Authority: 430
    (Im taking the liberty of refreshing this classic post from April of 08) Hey yall, BG from Gambling Blues here. Dr. Pauly and I were talking music the other day, and, as usual, I started to get evangelical about my love of jazz. See, all you jamband lovers who dig it when Trey plinks around on that guitar of his ...
    3 weeks ago
  • One More Thing #148


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    There’s always one more thing. When you’re reading the article below ( about the Tech Center in New Jersey ) ask yourself a question: What happened to the VLJs ? Micro Jets Debut in U.S. Airspace ”FAA chief Marion Blakey estimates that if just 2 percent of current airline passengers move to VLJs, ...
    4 weeks ago
  • CIA still witholds JFK assassination docs


    War On You: Breaking Alternative NewsAuthority Authority: 571
    Source: RawStory The CIA is fighting to prevent the release of hundreds of documents involving its funding of an anti-Castro group in New Orleans that engaged in well-publicized clashes with Lee Harvey Oswald in the summer of 1963. The New York Times reported on Friday that the files “involve the curious ...
    4 weeks ago
  • On This Date (October 16, 1990) Art Blakey


    The Music's OverAuthority Authority: 439
    Art BlakeyOctober 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990Art Blakey was a drummer and band leader whose Jazz Messengers, a band he lead for an astonishing thirty years, was the onetime home of such future legends as Horace Silver, Lou Donaldson, Donald Byrd, Lee Morgan and Freddie Hubbard.  His funky hard bop would become a ...
    4 weeks ago

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