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Music posted here is for evaluation purposes only. The files have been approved by the musicians, the labels and the PR folks. If you like what you hear, buy the album, go to a show or send them a care package full of brownies and old postcards from the ‘50s.What’s In The Cloud
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Category Archives: Jazz Week
Random Friday ∞ Vibes And Stuff
It’s only fitting we end Jazz Week with another song by Tribe – since they “kicked” it off on Monday. Which got me thinking about vibes. One of my favorite instruments. Why not feature a few tunes that feature said … Continue reading
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Mix ∞ Swinging @ The Dairy Barn
Made this mix for The Duchess right after Duke Jr. was born. The Dairy Barn was my nickname for the breastfeeding mother. Of course, while she was pregnant, I called her The Vessel. I am strange, aren’t I? 1. Tommy … Continue reading
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Actors Who Sing & Singers Who Act ∞ Nina Simone
I’ll be honest, Nina hasn’t done much acting in her career. What she has done? Left her fingerprint on music. She called her style “Black Classical Music”. It blended blues, soul, jazz, spiritual, folk and just about everything else. Probably … Continue reading
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Jaw Droppers
As stated before, Jaymay is on The Blue Note label. Jazzy enough for me and this week. Enjoy this nine minute waltz. Listen:Jaymay ∞ You’d Rather Run What makes your jaw drop? Leave a hullabaloo. More:Jazz Week More:Jaw Droppers Use … Continue reading
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Guilty Pleasures For Wayback Humpday ∞ Rosey
I first posted about Rosey in July, 2006. This post is a throwback to then AND a look ahead to the future. Rosey is a sexy songstress that can make you booty shake with her electronic music (her debut album) … Continue reading
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My Favorite Song This Week
Got two favs this week. One that Duke Jr. enjoyed the other night while eating the first Rita’s of the season. The other I caught on the drive home from work and was reminded how great Horace Silver was. Listen:Charlie … Continue reading
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While Jazz Week Rolls On Like A Free Jazz Sax Solo
The Philly Folk Fest has announced its performers and The Duke couldn’t be more excited! Nice articles about the lineup here and here. It’s like a who’s who of Late Greats artists:Felice BrosSteve EarleAllison MooreEilen JewellKimya DawsonBen ArnoldBeausoleilAmong others! Posts … Continue reading
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Inbox Artists ∞ Ahn And Ahn
I first blogged about Pricilla Ahn here and had Bruce (via me) mentioned her here. Her debut album – A Good Day – comes out June 10 on Blue Note. A very jazzy label – home to other Late Greats … Continue reading
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