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@MikeH hey hey, I hit paydirt re: Henderson. I gotta leave in 10-15 minutes for lunch. Hmu

Heading back to Academy on Banker.

Sonny Rollins Live at the Village Vanguard -OH Art Blakey at the Jazz Center of the World - Og Stanley Turrentine and the 3 Sounds - Late Liberty press Art Blakey Mosaic - Og Jimmy Smith - A New Sound A New Star

@MikeH ill keep you posted on those Joe Hendersons.

Yeah, normally a Brooklyn trip for me happens on the weekend but I want dibs.

I’m going tomorrow around 2, 3pm.

Man, all my high school teachers lived in the springs. I’d look in envy. A walkable town square? Bike paths?! I always wanted to open a record shop there.

N Royal Poncianna?

Hialeah in the house.

@Ghost meet your there?

What part of Florida? I’m from Miami.

Yeah, I mean, was watching Ken Burns’ Jazz when I was 11 a formative experience? Yes. Is the scope of that show too narrow? Absolutely. It needed at least three more hours to delve into Jazz post 1965.

Counter point: a lot of people are scared of fusion and it’s such a hard movement to define. It simultaneously killed and brought new life to jazz. Like, jazz has been alienating audiences by and large since the advent of bop and became more niche. Jazz used to just be pop music!

i can’t complain that much about a guy who gives a stage to Lew Tabakin and Toshiko Akiyoshi in order to dive deeply into her catalogue. I love JALC.

Wynton is a great educator in many respects. Incredibly knowledgeable. But his tastes are very restrictive. It’s his role as a gatekeeper that bugs me. I often times find myself amazed at his prowess in the classical and blues realm along with his trad jazz realm. But yeah, he’s wrong about...

Mississippi was a delight. And the restaurant next door, Sweedeedee was amazing. What a lovely town.

@Rip_City where do I go to watch game 3 tonight? I might just settle for the hotel bar (I’m at the downtown Marriot)

found a signed Mose Allison album in the new arrivals section at Tomorrow Records and some hot fire OG Blue Notes at Dig. Portland slaps.

So, I fucked up: I got hooked searching for vintage blue note pressings. Give me that sweet Plastylite and absurd market prices. good times.

I need that and year’s A Love Supreme live set.