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- July 30th, 2014, 4:26 pm
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Idris Muhammad RIP
- Replies: 6
- Views: 996
Idris Muhammad RIP
The guy was great! A beat master with the most huge groove and deepest pocket imaginable. Can & did play in any/every style. Huge loss.....RIP http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9nJCDq8Zzc?list=RDgmooOTmGpMc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJthSAZJIsg?list=PL198AAC4E3958E226 http://www.youtube.com/w...
- July 28th, 2014, 11:05 pm
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
jtx wrote:Lionel RichieGentle Giant wrote:Lionel Hampton
Alfred Lion
John Cougar Mellencamp
Rich Little
Little Richard
Richard Burton
Gary Burton
Christos Rafalides
- July 28th, 2014, 3:24 pm
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: I'm A Grandfather Again!
- Replies: 69
- Views: 7319
Re: I'm A Grandfather Again!
Kai is now 9½ weeks old and growing like a weed. As you can see, he's a very healthy, happy little character. This is a photo Justin took this morning and sent to us. We can't wait to see and enjoy him again this fall. https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2911/14566776627_4d78490f39_b.jpg I'll ha...
- July 28th, 2014, 8:39 am
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
hornplayer wrote:bluenoter wrote:Erik Lund
Dolph Lundgren
Todd Rundgren
Todd English
Gordon Hamersley
Jody Adams
Edie Adams
Ernie Kovacs
Jack Parr
- July 27th, 2014, 6:09 pm
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
Cem wrote:jtx wrote:Harry Blackmun
Abe Fortas
Stephen Breyer
Jon Creyer
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Richard Pryor
Aaron Pryor
Alexis Arguello
Marvelous Marvin Hagler
- July 27th, 2014, 9:03 am
- Forum: Jazztalk Central
- Topic: Jazz in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Replies: 41
- Views: 27583
Re: Jazz in the San Francisco Bay Area
This event will be held the evening of the conclusion of the 25th Annual San Jose Jazz Summerfest The Sixth Annual Jazz Organ Fellowship Tribute will be Sunday, August 10, 2014 at the Repertory Theater in San Jose, California This year's JOF Honoree will be Sonny Phillips (aka Jalal Rushdan) He will...
- July 26th, 2014, 8:53 pm
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
jtx wrote:Charlie WattsRon Thorne wrote:Scott LaFaro
Eddie Gomez
Charlie Haden
Keith Richards
Mick Jagger
Dean Jagger
Raymond Massey
Steven Hill
- July 26th, 2014, 4:45 pm
- Forum: Jazztalk Central
- Topic: Jazz Videos
- Replies: 322
- Views: 318045
- July 25th, 2014, 6:57 pm
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Charlie Haden RIP
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3142
Re: Charlie Haden RIP
I interviewed Mr. Haden a few years ago live via phone. This is a very big deal to me....hell, it's the legendary Charlie Haden, who was either on the band or leading and/or composed one amazing, compelling, historic wonderful, memorable project after another. I'm excited and a bit nervous, which ra...
- July 25th, 2014, 6:49 pm
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Charlie Haden RIP
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3142
Re: Charlie Haden RIP
Haden's passing keeps sprouting one nice piece after another!
- July 25th, 2014, 12:49 pm
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
jtx wrote:Douglas FairbanksGentle Giant wrote:Doug Clifford (Creedence drummer)
Raymond Douglas Davies
Mike Douglas
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
Junior Walker
Jimmy Walker
Esther Rolle
- July 24th, 2014, 4:50 pm
- Forum: Jazztalk Central
- Topic: 3 most remarkable live performances by a drummer
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1087
Re: Top 3 live performances by a drummer
Elvin Jones in several settings Billy Higgins many times....probably the best time was on a trio at Stanford Jazz Workshop with Mulgrew Miller/piano, and Ray Drummond/bass 3rd place undecided [ may not be possible]....honorable mention include Freddie Waits, Phillie Joe Jones, Art Blakey, Kahil El Z...
- July 23rd, 2014, 9:16 am
- Forum: Jazztalk Central
- Topic: Streaming music kills jazz and more......
- Replies: 7
- Views: 959
Streaming music kills jazz and more......
Excellent piece! Jazz musicians label owners referenced among others. http://www.salon.com/2014/07/20/its_not_just_david_byrne_and_radiohead_spotify_pandora_and_how_streaming_music_kills_jazz_and_classical/ http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5551/14727430675_a0726ae9cd_o.jpg After years in which tech-com...
- July 21st, 2014, 10:47 pm
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
William S. Burroughs
George Soros
Benicio del Toro
Robert De Niro
Jake Lamatta
Tony Galento
George Soros
Benicio del Toro
Robert De Niro
Jake Lamatta
Tony Galento
- July 21st, 2014, 7:34 pm
- Forum: Jazztalk Central
- Topic: Has Anyone Congratulated Our Peterdubya?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3988
Re: Has Anyone Congratulated Our Peterdubya?
http://www.sfstation.com/2014/06/03/ownership-change-announced-for-yoshis-san-francisco/ Big changes are on the way for Yoshi’s in the Fillmore District after a new owner was announced for the jazz venue and sushi restaurant. UPDATED, JUNE 4: A representative of Fillmore Live Entertainment Group say...
- July 21st, 2014, 4:00 pm
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Trumpeter Lionel Ferbos RIP
- Replies: 2
- Views: 417
- July 21st, 2014, 12:51 pm
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
Abraham Lincoln
Abbey Lincoln
Nasar Abadey
Frankie Dunlop [drummer and cousin to Nasar]
Frank Gant
Mickey Roker
Abbey Lincoln
Nasar Abadey
Frankie Dunlop [drummer and cousin to Nasar]
Frank Gant
Mickey Roker
- July 20th, 2014, 5:53 pm
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Trumpeter Lionel Ferbos RIP
- Replies: 2
- Views: 417
Trumpeter Lionel Ferbos RIP
http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/07/lionel_ferbos_the_longest-tenu_1.html Trumpeter Lionel Ferbos, who enjoyed a late-in-life celebrity as the oldest active jazz musician in New Orleans, died early Saturday, July 19. He celebrated his 103rd birthday two nights earlier, on July 17, at a party...
- July 19th, 2014, 3:14 pm
- Forum: Jazztalk Central
- Topic: Jazz in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Replies: 41
- Views: 27583
Re: Jazz in San Francisco Bay Area
Thanks Ron for changing the thread title to encompass the full region!
- July 19th, 2014, 10:14 am
- Forum: The Alley
- Topic: Name Three People
- Replies: 1000
- Views: 158718
Re: Name Three People
Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson
Demitri Martin
Martin Short
Muggsy Bogues
Manut Bol
Herve Villechaize
Demitri Martin
Martin Short
Muggsy Bogues
Manut Bol
Herve Villechaize
- July 18th, 2014, 1:02 pm
- Forum: Jazztalk Central
- Topic: Has Anyone Congratulated Our Peterdubya?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3988
Re: Has Anyone Congratulated Our Peterdubya?
Jazzooo wrote:Signed on as the artistic director for whatever Yoshi's in SF is about to become. Sad to see the club change, but hopeful about the future?
Have seen the news....congrats on the 'homecoming' Peter!
- July 17th, 2014, 2:31 pm
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Pete Douglas RIP
- Replies: 6
- Views: 689
Re: Pete Douglas RIP
For Immediate Release July 17, 2014 http://www.bachddsoc.org Media Contact: Linda Goetz 650-726-2020 goetz@coastside.net Pete Douglas, Founder of Half Moon Bay’s Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, Dies at 85 Legendary Impresario was Inspiration to Local and National Musicians, and Presenters Half ...
- July 17th, 2014, 11:41 am
- Forum: R.I.P. (Other Music)
- Topic: Johnny Winter - RIP
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6789
Re: Johnny Winter, RIP
walto wrote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQPlU5q1CBI
- July 16th, 2014, 8:50 am
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Pete Douglas RIP
- Replies: 6
- Views: 689
Re: Pete Douglas RIP
David Gitin wrote:I remember it was a lovely place to hear music (and Pete was quite a character).
David,
Knowing how many Kuumbwa shows you attended over the years, did you get to 'the Bach' a lot too?
Tim Jackson [ director, Kuumbwa Jazz & Monterey Jazz Festival] called Pete Douglas a mentor.
- July 14th, 2014, 2:03 pm
- Forum: R.I.P. (Jazz)
- Topic: Pete Douglas RIP
- Replies: 6
- Views: 689
Pete Douglas RIP
Pete Douglas.....music presenter and owner of the Douglas Beach House, Miramar Bay, CA; the Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society He was 85 passed 07-12....quite a gentleman, the ultimate cheerleader for music and musicians. Each and every musician I've known to play there LOVED the experience. One of a...