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Players, singers, aficionados, conoiseurs of straight-ahead jazz standards, be-bop, Latin. Tips on approaches and arrangements. Where to hear it, what to buy. Goings-ons and tribulations of the greats.

Recent Messages

Dee Dee Post contains embedded images

I photographed the Chicago Jazz Festival. Dee was great performing a tribute to Betty Carter. | posted by photobike

Chicago Jazz Festival

The Chicago Jazz Festival is the last weekend in August every year. It will be 3 days and evenings of some great music by the masters. If you come look for me. I will be in the pit taking photos an... read more | posted by photobike

THE CAPTAIN'S FAVORITES Post contains embedded images

FROM BACK IN THE DAY! | posted by captainfunky

CAPTAIN'S FAVORITES Post contains embedded images

| posted by captainfunky

CORRECTION!

The picture from photobike is not Lonnie Liston Smith, but Dr. Lonnie Smith. They are both keyboardist, but that is where the similarity ends. Dr. Lonnie Smith and I started playing around the same... read more | posted by captainfunky
1 reply - last reply: "Thanks for your correction. I think... more" ~ photobike

Lonnie Liston Smith Post contains embedded images

I saw Lonnie Liston Smith in the 1970's in Chicago and photographed him his music has changed. He is still a master of the organ. This photo was taken in 2006 in Minneapolis. He was terrific. | posted by photobike

THE CAPTAIN'S FAVORITES Post contains embedded images

KENNY BURRELL "GEE BABY, AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU?" | posted by captainfunky
1 reply - last reply: "Nice - but I still like Vince... more" ~ trombonas52

Jazz in Cincinnati

I regret that in Cincinnati and the Tri-State Jazz is limited. Free Jazz is unheard of. Any one knowing of live jazz not in a "Bar" I would appreciate the info. The bar scene is no longer an option... read more | posted by Flashx

A BREATH OF FRESH AIR Post contains embedded images

Folks, sorry about the last video, Im still new at this. Maybe you'll like this one.
PEACE | posted by captainfunky
4 replies - last reply: "Sorry ... what a word to mispell. ... more" ~ ni43ck

Live Music Tribute Today

A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO BOSTON’S OWN WEEPIN’ WILLIE
Blues Music Lovers, come on out to Quincy today to enjoy some great music in memory of local blues legend Weepin’ Willie. This is a free event from ... read more | posted by LiveNKickin

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