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This thing where players know 500+ tunes in every key is going away. An older experienced musician was explaining this to me. He said people over age 60 grew up with these songs, so the jump from...
Every time I hear Sheryl Bailey speak, I’m struck by the notion that she might be the hippest person on planet earth.
I loved it when I was there. The thing I noticed in circles I was playing in was that you’d absolutely be vibed if you brought out a book, but you wouldn’t be vibed at all for saying “I don’t know...
Sheryl Bailey on playing fast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT5uNWgs6sk
Thanks. if you're being sarcastic, I'm sorry I didn't thank you but I had contacted that seller several weeks ago... I do appreciate it.
So, it turns everyone likes to play in G … it’s just our idea of G differs! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Your post completely confuses me. The Barkers have the original Dearmonds. Barker guitars are well known among jazz archtop players.
When you get the Green bug… it hits hard Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Did he mention if he's getting much response to his ad?
That's mostly a NYC thing from what I've seen. Everyone should build their repertoire and be able to play many tunes from memory (you'll play better if you don't need a chart) but it's not realistic...
Are there any ways possible to to direct it back to OP?
Yeah that's fair, I just prefer the bandleader to be upfront about it which, again, is totally fine with me if they take a bigger cut. You never know when the client is going to walk up at the end...
What was the question to which he was responding? I found the attached on Scribd.
Right, I missed that post. Oh, well, that's another subject. But at least it gives us a break from ice cream. :triumphant:
a script for a comic jazz session bit.
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