Wednesday, February 9th

by musicclipoftheday

voices I miss

Here, three weeks before dying from lung cancer, he’s bursting with life.

Leroy Jenkins (1932-2007, violin), live (Dewey Redman Memorial), New York, 2/4/07

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lagniappe

reading table

Nothing in the cry
of cicadas suggests they
are about to die

—Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), translated from the Japanese by Sam Hamill