After focusing on records for so long, this post is a change of pace and a return to one of the original reasons why I started my blog in the first place: Paul Desmond and Dave Brubeck! In this edition of 'Desmond's Quotes', I finally and actually solve a mystery that was sparked by something [...]
After unexpected travel, I am back at my computer. And when I say unexpected, I mean exhausting, and when I'm exhausted, there's nothing like bossa nova to aurally scratch my back and help me relax. Out of the many jazz bossa nova albums out there, this relatively obscure title by one of those most unobscure [...]
I've been busy. So busy that I missed Cal Tjader's birthday, a wrong that is being writed (the pun makes up for the not good grammar) now. Cal was born 16 July, 1925, which woulda made him 92 this year. So here's to Cal Tjader! The Music Tune: Mambo Inn Tune: Bernie's Tune Personnel: Cal [...]
It's A Raggy Waltz 