Check this out |
Hey everyone, my good friend and outstanding saxophonist Gary Denbow has just released a CD that I had the pleasure of playing on. It features his great compositions as well as some really good playin... Posted by on Sun, 09 Nov 2008 21:39:00 GMT |
NJO Article in the Star |
Check it out! Joe Klopus wrote the article that will be in Thursday's (today's) paper. There's also a link to a video piece Allison Long did. http://www.kansascity.com/entertainment/story/745218.html Posted by on Thu, 14 Aug 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
New Website |
In hopes to get this self-promotion thing underway, I've revamped my website. Drop by and check it out. More importantly, come listen! Thanks! Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:58:00 GMT |
No More Jazz |
So apparently word is that Plaza III isn't having jazz music any more. I sure hope they change their mind, but the way things are going in KC, it's probably made up. Apparently they're going for "danc... Posted by on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:23:00 GMT |
New tunes |
A couple new things are up - Byouba and April Mist. Guess which one's the happy song... Posted by on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:12:00 GMT |
What I Learned in Jazz History |
While I can't take credit for teaching THESE students, I'm pretty sure a few of mine ended up thinking these exact thoughts. Funny stuff.******************>>>> What I Learned In Jazz Class>>>>>> T... Posted by on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 23:13:00 GMT |
Hans Groiner, Monk connoiseur. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51bsCRv6kI0Priceless. Posted by on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 21:08:00 GMT |
Funniest Music References Ever? You gotta check this out... |
I just had to share this one. Maybe I'm just in the right mood to appreciate this, this morning, but I think everyone can appreciate this... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxkVQy7QLMFeel free to call... Posted by on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:32:00 GMT |
How to Sing the Blues |
HOW TO SING THE BLUES: 1. Most Blues begin with: "Woke up this morning..." 2. "I got a good woman" is a bad way to begin the Blues, unless you stick something nasty in the next line like, "I got a ... Posted by on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:16:00 GMT |
Sort of... no; COMPLETELY in awe |
Sometimes I wonder how many people in my line of work are actually excited and thankful for what they get to do. I got a chance to play with Aretha Franklin tonight, and, maybe a little too honestly, ... Posted by on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 21:44:00 GMT |