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Joe Christmas Luke Easter Bobby Valentine

Sax Mallard Ducky Medwick Art Fowler

Sam Rivers/Dave Holland (Improvising Artists Inc.)

Groucho Marx Fidel Castro George Burns

It's good to see that the memory of KD was honored, but it's always better if people receive honors while they're still with us.

Jim Eanes and The Sheandoah Valley Boys - The Early Days of Bluegrass Volume 4 (Rounder)

Rooster Cogburn James Coburn Charles Coburn

A one of a kind voice and he knew how to use it just right. Thanks, Mr. Jones.

Andy Warhol The Clash Bobby Battle

U-Roy: Dread in a Babylon (Virgin)

"3 solo kora albums, both of which are beautiful." Did you mean all are beautiful or only two are? Not being fussy - just curious. I forgot one to start off with, then remembered it and added after I'd written the final line. All 3 are bootiful. MG Thanks for the recs, MG.

The Rolling Stones The Quarrymen Rocky Marciano

Mr. Jelly Roll

Charlie Parker: At the Pershing Ballroon, Chicago 1950 (Zim) Some good Bird. Don't play it often enough to remember to skip the tracks with the idiot who thought he was Billy Eckstine and sang over top of the music.

Good to read that Mr. Rollins is happy and comfortable in his new home. He deserves happiness and comfort.

I remember seeing Phil Spector on Les Crane's tv show (1966/1967?) commenting that "Reach Out" was a black man singing Dylan.

"3 solo kora albums, both of which are beautiful." Did you mean all are beautiful or only two are? Not being fussy - just curious.

Frank Hovington: Lonesome Road Blues (Rounder)

Yes King Crimson Emerson, Lake & Palmer

George Lewis: Homage to Charles Parker (Black Saint)

I heard you the first time.

Morticia Uncle Fester Lurch

Brubeck will get there. He hasn't been dead for a long enough time.

Billy Bang: Distinction Without a Difference (Hat Hut) Walt Dickerson: Shades of Love (Steeplechase) Eric Dolphy never recorded a solo album but he did record on solo bass clarinet and solo alto sax on several occasions.