Saturday, January 7th

by musicclipoftheday

two takes

“What a Wonderful World” (B. Thiele & G.D. Weiss)

George Adams (1940-1992; tenor saxophone) & Don Pullen (1941-1995; piano), live, Japan (Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival), 1989


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Louis Armstrong (1901-1971), live (TV show), England, 1967


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lagniappe

random sights

this morning, Chicago (Columbus Park)

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what we’re about to lose

Michelle Obama, speaking to a gathering of school counselors at the White House (excerpt), yesterday

 

Our glorious diversity—our diversities of faiths, and colors, and creeds—that is not a threat to who we are; it makes us who we are.