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I Love a Piano
I’m not sure exactly where my passion for stride piano started. I started my musical career with piano lessons when I was very young – but it never went anywhere as I just didn’t have that much...
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My Rhythm Is Good
On the worst of days I will find a moment and live there—in a precious place unto itself neither present nor past. I had a moment today on the fourth beat of the 28th bar of Tito Puente’s’ Oye Como Va....
View ArticleNot With the Band
There was a physical therapist I met a few years ago when I was in the hospital. She was a very nice older middle-aged woman and we got along well from the start. We got talking about our lives and it...
View ArticleSinger in the Subway
Musicians in the subway are pretty common. I see them every day. Some are impressive, some not. Last night I was leaving the gym after an especially tiring workout. My legs felt like rubber and I just...
View Article$250 Chinese Made Soprano Saxophone Review, Opus USA
Purchased from KTone in Queens, NY – arrived in two days. Nice case, mouthpiece, reed, cork grease, cleaning rags, swab. Horn plays surprisingly well. Wouldn’t think twice about bringing it on a gig....
View ArticleAping Jackie McLean
I started getting serious about music when I was 15. When I was 16 I wrote Jackie McLean a letter because I knew he had developed a music program at the Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford,...
View ArticleThe Uninhibited Jazz Musician
There once was a jazz musician. Who had no inhibition. Never disgraced if he fell on his face – since his triumphs launched solar emissions.
View ArticleCan a $250 EBay Alto Really Be Any Good?
My review of the $250 “Opus USA” alto saxophone. Purchased to play while my Selmer alto is in the shop.
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One More For The Road Other Orchestra – July 1, 2014
Your’s truly… Click here to listen: One More For the Road
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Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most - Me with Other Orchestra, Black Eyed Sally’s Hartford, CT
View ArticleThomas Chapin
Please support this beautiful documentary and tribute to Thomas Chapin Thomas was an incredible artist and person, originally from Manchester, CT. I wasn’t a close friend, but he always remembered me...
View ArticleOther Orchestra September 22, 2015
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