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A quick happy birthday to one of the greatest Jazz vocalists ever. Couldn’t decide on what was the best song to show her off with but I decided to go with one of her signature pieces, “Strange Fruit”. It’s a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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A very happy birthday to Miles Davis. To commemorate this great man I am including a piece I have on my “Rhapsodies Soundtrack” for when I am writing, “I Could write a Book”
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A very happy 110th birthday to Mr. Louis Armstrong. And what better way to celebrate it with “What a Wonderful World”. For which version of this is a toss up between the end of the original Hitchhiker’s Guide to the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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A very happy 91st birthday to Charlie Parker a talent silenced far too soon.
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A very happy 85th birthday to John Coltrane! And what better way to celebrate than with one of his signature pieces, “Favorite Things” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0I6xkVRWzCY
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And here he is playing Blue Monk in Oslo, April 1966 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmhP1RgbrrY
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