Mike Schwartz wrote:Kevin Eubanks
Duane Eubanks
Ray Bryant

Rusty Bryant
Bryant Gumbel
Bela Fleck

What is the average age of the winners--70? 80? No, not by my calculations. It would be a pretty difficult task to assess the "average" age of these DB winners, walto. While there are a number of musicians in their 70s and older, there are a greater number of musicians in that group who a...

Happy Birthday ... http://www.bluenote.com/cdn/mceuploads/artists/clifford-jordan.jpg Booker Ervin October 31, 1930 - July 31, 1970 http://www.illinoisjacquetfoundation.org/images/ver55.png Illinois Jacquet October 31, 1922 - July 22, 2004 http://chuckkotonphotography.com/sherman_ferguson.jpg Sherm...

hornplayer wrote:Clark Terry
Melton Mustafa
Scotty Barnhart

Billy Hart
Billy Strayhorn
Billy Cobham

I'm deeply saddened by this news. Ray Santisi was one of my professors at Berklee in the early 60s, and he couldn't have been nicer or more supportive of students. His "rhythm workshop" classes were infectious and popular, working with a piano-based trio of students, including a b...

Nice to see you posting, Steve. I really dig Scotch Ales if they're not too sweet. Some can almost be cloying and dessert-like, but when they're right , they're incredibly tasty. Sadly, the beer pictured below is no longer in production here. Midnight Sun Brewing in Anchorage brewed it ...

http://a1.nyt.com/assets/article/20141023-210437/images/foundation/logos/nyt-logo-185x26.svg In Musical Tribute to One-of-a-Kind Performer Jimmy Scott Honored at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem http://www.independentmusicawards.com/images/judges/IMA11th/JimmyScott.png By NATE CHINEN OCT. 26, 20...

http://www.rollingstone.com/assets/img/global-logo-rs.svg Cream Bassist Jack Bruce Dead at 71 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame bassist "died today at his home in Suffolk surrounded by his family," his publicist confirms http://www.grammy.com/files/styles/full_width/public/photos/JackBruce_Jeffr...

I ran across this photo today, which begs for imaginative captioning. I can't believe that this is the first time I've seen it. Apparently, Kenny was actually on-the-road with Miles at one point (late 80s), opening for him in concert venues. http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvcszah4t11qab8zco1_500....

bluenoter wrote:Syd Barrett
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Leif Garrett

Kenny Garrett
Dave Garroway
Waylon Jennings

We realize that you're busy Peter, but we welcome your visits as you find time for them. We like to know what's cookin' in your new "environment", so please feel free to post jazz shows in Jazz in the San Francisco Bay Area in Jazz Talk . Other genres may go into Other Music.

Gentle Giant wrote:Kandi Burruss
Raymond Burr
Raymond Carver

Ray Booker
Ray Price
Ray Barretto