Recent Blog Posts
- Bill Evans: The Days of Wine and Roses -
on Oct 30, 2007 in days of wine and roses trio roses improvisation jazz wine piano bill evans I could listen to Bill Evans all day long. His smooth improvisations, harmonics, and technical excellence really appeal to me. (click on arrow to see the video)...
- As Time Goes By -
on Mar 30, 2008 in quiet elegance cd baby john stewart improvisation cd music j. norman stewart songs for valerie improv I hadn't realized how long it had been since I posted - I've been working on a couple of CD's since my last post. One is called "Songs for Valerie", (my wife) and the other is called "Quiet Elegance" which is synthesized harp music. Both are on CDBa...
Happy Go Lucky - Almost…
on May 1, 2008 in Reviews Alexis Zegerman creating character Curriculum Vitae Eddie Marsan film structure Happy Go Lucky improvisation Lynda la Plante Mike Leigh movie structure narrative structure Sallry Hawkins Sinead Matthews Story structure Trial and Retribution Mike Leigh's Happy Go Lucky is a great movie. Simple, poignant, and beautiful. All things I like. So why didn't it - quite - work?
Positive Way of Using Steroids
on Jun 16, 2008 in Mental Care Zone advantages and disadvantages adverse effects anabolic steroids asthma breathing problems drug store drugs gaining weight improvisation little bit money physical exercise popularity shopping suits weight reduction Buying of anabolic steroids has become a very common task for everyone. Most of the times this is used by the athletes for the improvisation and long lasting performance for the whole session which will gain them popularity as well as money. To buy a...
AN INTERVIEW WITH MARIAN MCPARTLAND
on Jul 11, 2008 in pianist marian mcpartland improvisation player jazz composer piano stylist I've been a fan of Marian McPartland for a number of years. In fact, I learned her arrangement of "Emily" from one of her early lps. Billy Taylor is in charge of this interview. Enjoy.........