«We do not abrogate a verse or cause it to be forgotten except that We bring forth [one] better than it or similar to it. Do you not know that Allah is over all things competent?» [Soorah al-Baqarah (… more →
daraGharbiwrote 4 hours ago: The kings are back and they brought one hell of an army with them! My earliest memory of Daft Punk i … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Clark Terry’s album “The Globetrotter” is one of my favorites and features a lot o … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Realized around 11pm last night that I hadn’t made a post for today! And that means you get so … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Incredible solo over one of the most difficult progressions I’ve ever seen. From Mark Turner … more →
wrote 1 week ago: 15 January 1855 Jane Wikel, widow of Goodlow Minner, applies to have land laid off and assigned for … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Here’s pretty much all you need to play this tune. Standard notation Transposing score for sax … more →
wrote 1 week ago: 31 March 1874 Precinct No. 9. Beginning at Caperton Wright’s Black Smith shop up the middle pr … more →
wrote 1 week ago: 11 May 1876 Hamilton Harper served on jury for William G. Beckley vs. Martin H. Holt. (p. 445) July … more →
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wrote 2 weeks ago: This week is another fantastic cut from Barney’s album “Kessel Plays Standards.” G … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Incredible solo from the Irish jazz master. Louis Stewart – Rose Room Solo On Youtube … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Fantastic tune off a great album. Louis Stewart/Peter King – Importanta, Head On Amazon On Spo … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Very tricky tune. This is another contrafact, but this time based on Cherokee. Lee Konitz/Warne Mars … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: This is a contrafact over Out of Nowhere. The solos tend to be over the original chords from the sta … more →
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Very early recording of Charlie Parker. Charlie Parker – Hootie Blues Intro On Spotify On Amaz … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Fantastic and virtuosic intro. Louis Armstrong – West End Blues Intro On Amazon On Youtube On … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Monday Was a Bank Holiday and the weather was nice, so I worked on the house and the garden. Nothin … more →