Chuck Nessa

Me 2

same here.

There are 8 tunes on Dee Gee.

Just bits and pieces here and there. I still have a few on vinyl and would jump on a set.

Pee Wee too.

Yes he did.

This was posted on FB today by Ricky Riccardi: Every now and then, my job requires me to embody Indiana Jones (minus the hat) and do some archeological digging. Today, I ended up in hellishly hot storage unit in Amityville, NY where, joined by intrepid staff members from the Armstrong House and the Institute of Jazz Studies, we collected precious artifacts belonging to the late Chris Albertson. Here I am, drenched in sweat, surrounded by heavy boxes, sitting on the ground, going through a filing cabinet....and finding an unpublished autobiographical manuscript written by Lil Hardin Armstrong in the 1960s! One of the all-time great work moments. I’ll have more to post on it once we start processing it at the Archives—stay tuned!

At this point I should remind you the original plan for All Music was an all Bird program.

I have met most of these folks and never measured them. Is this a thing?

He was a member of my favorite Cecil Taylor ensemble. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/northjersey/obituary.aspx?n=ramsey-ameen&pid=193494463&fbclid=IwAR2KMmYDRPiraiAKBQV_iYQyU7G2e8Og_DxqYtyUhhnoQi4Ck1YjTpeJ13I

Joseph Jarman "Non-Cognitive Aspects Of the City" on this

The "prize" of the list for me is the Granz Jam Session set.

Tonight this seemed to perfectly fit my mood. You need to be in a certain place to "get" this.

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About to begin exploring this box:

I would guess any date with Wilbur Ware is worth issuing

LOL!

Hal Russell played it in the '70s and recorded with it for me in 1981 but by the next year he abandoned it for a tenor.

Our good friend Mars Williams was in town yesterday and we had breakfast with him and then attended his gig. https://buffalonews.com/2019/07/19/everybody-belongs-here-james-psychedelic-furs-turn-canalside-into-a-church/

A fascinating recording. I wish I had it on cd.

Randy has announced his father's passing on Facebook. He was a fine tenor player and a really good guy. Ann and I are pleased to have known him. The new Mosaic Woody Herman set will feature some examples.