Sunday, September 30th
back to church
Elder Nathan Rolle, “This May Be My Last Time,” live, Thomaston, Ga., 2010
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Month: September, 2018
2018
Saturday, September 29th
tomorrow night in Chicago
He’s playing at the Hyde Park Jazz Festival.
Jason Moran (piano), “Thelonious” (T. Monk), live, Minneapolis, 2009
2018
Friday, September 28th
keep on dancing
Abi Shanti-I (DJ), live (music starts at 9:10), London, 8/9/18
2018
Thursday, September 27th
basement jukebox
“Can I Change My Mind” (B. Despenza, C. Wolfolk)
Alton Ellis (1938-2008), 1969
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Tyrone Davis (1938-2005), 1968
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lagniappe
reading table
How lonesome the Wind must feel Nights –
—Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), from 1441 (Franklin)
2018
Wednesday, September 26th
sounds of Chicago
Muhal Richard Abrams (1930-2017), piano, “Young at Heart” (Young at Heart/Wise in Time, 1974)
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lagniappe
reading table
I’m finite – I cant see –
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This timid life of Evidence
Keeps pleading – “I don’t know” –—Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), from 725 (Franklin)
2018
Tuesday, September 25th
more
John Cage (1912-1992), Sonatas and Interludes, for prepared piano (1946-48), excerpts; James Tenney (piano), live, West Hollywood, Calif., 2002
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lagniappe
random sights
last month, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2018
Monday, September 24th
otherworldly
This I could listen to all day.
John Cage (1912-1992), Three Dances for Two Prepared Pianos (1944-45); Seba Ali (piano) and Jacqueline Ching-Ling (piano), live, Stony Brook, N.Y., 2015
2018
Sunday, September 23rd
sounds of Chicago
Chicago Community Choir with Jessy Dixon (vocals, organ), Rev. Milton Brunson (vocals, choir direction), et al., 1960s
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lagniappe
random sights
other night, Chicago (West Armitage)
2018
Saturday, September 22nd
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Miguel Zenón (alto saxophone, composition) and Spektral Quartet, “Viejo” (Yo Soy La Tradición), 2018
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2018
Friday, September 21st
sweet soul music
Ry Cooder featuring The Hamiltones, “I Can’t Win,” Danbury, Conn., 2018
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