https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyvrbIRnt0A No video, just pictures, but I’m making an exception because I like trombones. 2003 Newport. Nothing on the other musicians, unfortunately. Posted by jazzytrib Need more Monk? Yes, you do. Go to Mostly Monk and continue your education.
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Articles of Lasting Interest: Jazz: I post a jazz video every week, usually but not necessarily featuring a performance of a composition of Thelonious Monk. These videos can be accessed as a group here. “Harvard douchebaggery not exclusively a left-wing phenomenon, study reveals” is an unfriendly take on Harvard Professor Robert Barro’s disingenuous claim that…
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I am a writer living in Washington, DC. I have been maintaining this blog since late 2007, not realizing at the time that I would be chronicling the decline and fall of practically everything. Along with persistent kvetches devoted to things political and “cultural”, I frequently offer selected jazz videos, largely though not exclusively devoted…
Kenny Barron & Elena Pinderhughes—“Shuffle Boil”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVoY1hbnFNg Taking a break from “In Walked Bud” for some fabulous jazz flute, supplied by Elena Pinderhughes. According to online comments, Jonathan Blake is the drummer. The bassist is Kiyoshi Kitagawa. “Shuffle Boil” is a fairly obscure Monk tune. He first recorded it on a date led by saxophonist Gigi Gryce, more or less as…
Roy Mor & Ofer Ganor—“In Walked Bud”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2nxfUK0G3w Jazz Globus Festival, November 2017. Roy Mor
Lenka Molčányiová & Mikuláš Pokorný—“In Walked Bud”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkT39V7OQxY Reduta Jazz Club in Prague 7 June 2018. Monk would be proud, as would Irving Berlin, whose “Blue Skies” provided the original chord structure. Posted by molcanyi
The Code of the Woosters
The 23 episodes of “Jeeves and Wooster”, a British TV series starring Stephen Fry as Jeeves and a young Hugh Laurie as Bertie Wooster that ran from 1990 to 1993, are now available via YouTube. If you don’t know who Jeeves and Bertie are, you probably won’t enjoy the series. If you do know, you’re…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7BEAX0BLiw Francesco Cafiso Quartet—"In Walked Bud" Francesco Cafiso, sax; Marco Panascia, bass; Peter Van Nostrand, drums; Miki Yamanaka, piano. Posted by Luca’s Jazz Corner
Kim Zombik—“Ask Me Now”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wWVRbr6YRA Kim Zombik, vocal; Kate Wyatt, piano; Morgan Moore, bass; Martin Auguste, drums. Quartet: Off Jazz Festival 2014, Resonance Café, Montreal. Posted by Ted Strauss
Roy Hargrove—“Ask Me Now”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alNhEt8goXQ Roy in Vienna, it appears, but appearing via French TV. No more information available, unfortunately. Posted by Jazz and More