Hi everybody, whether you spend it just chilling out or out celebrating with friends, I hope you all have a great Fourth of July. Personally, I don’t have much planned beyond the fireworks. And frankly, and feel free to call[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A very happy 102nd birthday for Mr. Charlie Parker! Let’s celebrate by enjoying “Barbados” from The Genius of Charlie Parker.
A very happy birthday to Mr. Miles Davis Let’s celebrate by listening to Freddie Freeloader!
It seems as if Blossom and Erika are now getting along enough to argue about music. Since I haven’t decided what anarcho-thrash sounds like, I’m not sure whose side I should take on this one.
It’s been a while since I did Tuesday Rhapsodies. I freely admit that it was because I was scraping the barrel and was having trouble finding new ones. Just by sheer luck, I found that since my last search, Wikipedia[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week’s rhapsody, we have a relatively new one, the Edel Rhapsody by Stephen Caudel. I don’t think I’d even heard of the Wagner tuba before listening to this one. It sounds almost like a brass bassoon!
A very happy 123rd birthday to Mr. Louis Armstrong! You know, it’s embarrassing that for all the years I’ve been doing this I’ve never gotten around to doing Hello Dolly! Let’s correct that with Louis and his All-Stars playing it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A very happy 98th Birthday to Mr. John Coltrane! Let’s celebrate by listening to My Favorite Things.
Here’s wishing Mr. Dizzy Gillespie! Let’s celebrate by listening to Dizzy’s Business!
