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Creative music should challenge us, make us think and move us forward. Music can make one's life better and fuller, one of life's greatest pleasures.

Showing posts with label The Westerlies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Westerlies. Show all posts
Monday, February 1, 2021

Big Band Bud, Bleckmann with Brass

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  The life story of Earl "Bud" Powell (1924-1966) is not easy to read.  A child prodigy, he was in the forefront of the Bebop mo...
Monday, February 3, 2020

Brass Promises, Explorations, and Short Stories

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Trumpeter and educator John Bailey has been impressing audiences since his high school years in the mid-1980s.  He went on to play with s...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

2017, What a Year! (Part 2 - Trumpets & Louis Smiles Down)

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If you're a fan of creative trumpet, 2017 has been a banner year.  It's  not at all surprising that Wadada Leo Smith is on the li...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Brass, Drums, Stories to Tell

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photo by Austin Nelson There are days when it's hard to believe that Dave Douglas has been recording since 1993 as it seems he'...
Sunday, July 30, 2017

Hiatus Watching & Listening (Pt 2)

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The Music Mountain " Twilight Concerts " series presents Ryan Keberle & Catharsis on Saturday August 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the ...
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