Friday, May 21st
what’s new
Curtis Harding, “Hopeful” (C. Harding), published 5/18/21
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
Month: May, 2021
2021
Thursday, May 20th
alone
John Cage (1912-1992), Sonata X for prepared piano (1946-48); Tim Ovens, live, published 2009
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lagniappe
reading table
Forever – is composed of Nows –
—Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), from 690 (Franklin)
2021
Wednesday, May 19th
sounds of New York
Emmet Cohen Trio (EC, piano; Russell Hall, bass; Kyle Poole, drums) with guest Joe Lovano (tenor saxophone), live, New York, 5/17/21
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Tuesday, May 18th
sounds of New York
One-word review: Wow!
Mark Shim Trio (MS, tenor saxophone; Matt Brewer, bass; Tyshawn Sorey, drums), “Jive Ones,” live, New York, 5/12/21
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, outside Chicago
2021
Monday, May 17th
timeless
This I could listen to all day.
Charlie Parker (1920-1955, alto saxophone) with Efferge Ware (guitar), Little Phil Phillips (drums), “Cherokee” (R. Noble), 1942 (Damon Recording Studios, Kansas City, Mo.)
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Chicago
2021
Sunday, May 16th
sounds of Chicago
Caravans (feat. Albertina Walker [:05-], Loleatta Holloway [1:45-]), “Jesus Will Fix It,” live (TV Show [Jubilee Showcase]), Chicago, 1968
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Saturday, May 15th
sounds of Chicago
Black Diamond (Artie Black, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet; Hunter Diamond, tenor saxophone, flute; Matt Ulery, bass; Neil Hemphill, drums), live (performance begins at 16:00), Chicago (Constellation,) last night
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lagniappe
random sights
this morning, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Friday, May 14th
more sounds of Niger
Mdou Moctar, “Chet Boghassa,” live, Niger (Niamey), 2020
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Thursday, May 13th
never enough
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Goldberg Variations; Jean Rondeau (harpsichord), live, Belgium (Bruges), 2017
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lagniappe
random sights
this morning, Chicago
2021
Wednesday, May 12th
like nobody else
Four Tet (aka Kieran Hebden, 1977-, musician/producer/dj), streaming since 10/28/20
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lagniappe
art beat: other day, Art Institute of Chicago
Paul Cezanne (1839-1906), The Bay of Marseilles, Seen From L’Estaque, c. 1885, detail
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