NEW STUFF!!!
Straight outa' Brooklyn.
Horace Silver - Doin' The Thing (At The Village Gate)
Pete LaRoca - Basra
Stanley Turrentine - Comin' Your Way
Lou Donaldson - Sunny Side Up
Hank Mobley Quintet - with Farmer, Silver, Watkins and Blakey
The problem with Phoenix is I don't know that there is really much worth seeing.
What I mean by that is people come here more just to get away from the cold, so we have a shit load of resorts and golf courses.
If you want shopping try here...
http://fashionsquare.westcor.com/
or here...
http://www.shopbiltmore.com/
Some good food....
http://www.digitalcity.com/phoenix/dining/....adp?vid=207466
I have a soft spot for this place. The top-notch pastry chef is our ex-governor.
Steak...
http://www.durantsfinefoods.com/
Try a martini.
And check out Frank Lloyd Wright's house.
http://slipdogg.com/fllw/buildings/west.php
John if you want real spice try this place.
http://www.losdosmolinos.com/
Show up and hour or two before you are ready to eat, and plan on waiting at least that long. Everything and I do mean everything is spicy.
If you enjoy wine I may be able to set up a tour for you.
http://doscabezaswinery.com/
Not too far south of Tucson is the birthplace of Charles Mingus (Nogales).
The AZ side is not much, but crossing into Mexico for some shopping and a beer can be fun.
Just some ideas.
http://www.library.arizona.edu/images/sabi...no/welcome.html
http://www.cityoftombstone.com/
http://www.americanwest.com/pages/tombston.htm
http://www.desertmuseum.org/
http://www.pimaair.org/
Count me in with the fans of Artie Shaw.
Begin the Beguine was one of my first purchases as I started my journey in jazz.
"Nightmare" still blows me away.