JSngry

It's supposed to be snowflakes, but even they look hot right now.

If we're voting on LPs, make mine Love Call.

Six years ago, I was IN! I stand firm with that, And recommend it all.

World B. Free Mother Earth Janet Planet

Big Head Clyde McPhatter!

Guys Gays Goys

Saucer Eyes One Who Sighs Those Who Are Wise

Somebody who's about to have a good meal?

My mileage has varied widely on that one, to put it mildly, but in the end...the tank always ends up empty and the nearest gas station is too damn far to walk to. So I crawl.

Well, I was going to say "don't spend it all in one place!" (after "Congratulations", of course), but if that's the case, go on ahead. And feel good about it!

The hair says Larry Coryell!

It would be interesting (and probably possible, if overwhelmingly laborious to compile) to compare lifetime itineraries of both after they both settled in New York.

You probably answered your own question right there, inadvertently...those guys both spent most of their careers travelling, and even when they were in the same city, they had their own business to tend to. But I would be shocked to find out that there was not a deep mutual respect and admiration between them.

Mystery Date Blind Date Seeing Eye Dog

Jan Hammer Mike Mulligan's Steam Shovel Gerry Mulligan & The Age Of Steam

Yeah, I do. It's just that sometimes that first flash of awareness can turn to fear real quick and never look back.

Joe Montana Carl Fontana Hard-Hearted Hanna

Just in general, people interested in all this should find and listen to the Willie The Lion talking record on RCA. It's pretty darn compelling.

Heckle & Jeckle Jackie & Roy Ray & Terry http://www.rayandterry.com/index.asp

Fear of the abstract often turns into anger directed at the concrete, and that anger can eventually turn to hate. It doesn't happen all at once, though, not usually.

Henry Clay James Clay Jars Of Clay

Yeah!

Didn't they both do the rent party circuit? I know Duke talked about all the great pianists who showed up there, pretty sure Fats was among them.