Depends on the jazz musicians. I know one who calls it The Black Stick Of Death.If you like Clarinet or as jazz musicians used to call it The Licorice Stick, Pee Wee Russell or Buddy Defrenco.
That's so cool.
He does. His dad is black and his mom white. Not what you call, fairy tale type stories. The dad got into the Oklaloma Jazz Hall of Fame, along with Taj Mahal.That's so cool.
Does he ever tell any good stories?
Good grief, look at the lineup on that one. Such a classic.
Cool. I'll make sure to check that out.He does. His dad is black and his mom white. Not what you call, fairy tale type stories. The dad got into the Oklaloma Jazz Hall of Fame, along with Taj Mahal.
Old website I made for him hears ago.
http://www.bootsite.net/gallery/pops/pops3.html
Marmarosa is in there, too. Another guy for this post/list.For those who haven't seen it, there's a great photo of Howard McGhee and a rather young Miles Davis:
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/gallery/howard-mcghee-and-miles-davis
Elvin Jones
If you like Clarinet or as jazz musicians used to call it The Licorice Stick, Pee Wee Russell or Buddy Defrenco.
You, know I gave this some thought last night, and I gotta say he's a perfect answer for a thread like this.
Kevin Bacon effect... Chatted with Leroy Vinnegar a time or two - he used to play at a now defunct club called Jazz Quarry in Portland, OR.
In what universe is Herbie Hancock overlooked? He is one of the most celebrated jazz pianists/keyboard players of all time.Herbie Hancock.....
And had one of the hugest crossover hits in Rockit.In what universe is Herbie Hancock overlooked? He is one of the most celebrated jazz pianists/keyboard players of all time.
Let's not forget Sextant and Thrust, my two faves! Two great Herbie albums from his more electric '70s period.And had one of the hugest crossover hits in Rockit.
I'm just going to assume he's just getting into jazz, and hasn't discovered Maiden Voyage or Head hunters yet.