Here’s Eric Dolphy’s take on on the Billy Strayhorn composition, Take the A Train. Wakey wakey, it’s Monday morning. Charles Mingus – Bass Eric Dolphy – Bass Clarinet Clifford Jordan – Tenor Sax Johnny Coles – Trumpet Jaki Byard – Piano Dannie Richmond – Drums
I hadn’t thought about The Roches in years, when somehow or another they recently came up in conversation with a friend. Now some of their tunes are buzzing around my little brain again, so I thought I’d share. I first heard them in NYC in… Read More
Here’s some fiddle music for a Saturday morning, the Earl White Stringband performing Apple Blossom.
I was chatting with a friend the other day about the oddball music I grew up on. My dad loved his jazz, Dixieland and Big Band mostly and he knew those players. “Who’s that on trumpet son?” In his day, my father played clarinet and… Read More
John Dee Holeman & Dom Flemons
Here’s the David Bromberg Quintet
Bruce Molsky…
The Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio….
Dom Flemons…
Manitoba Hal.
27th Street 