The most exciting news I’ve heard this month: Museum Acquires Storied Trove of Performances by Jazz Greats For decades jazz cognoscenti have talked reverently of “the Savory Collection.” Recorded from radio broadcasts in the late 1930s by an audio engineer named William Savory, it was known to include extended live performances by some of the […]

louis armstrong via samkling

louis armstrong via samkling

http://blip.fm/_/swf/BlipEmbedPlayer.swf Tutti Frutti, Slim and Slam (Source: http://blip.fm/)

Kraftwerk – Die Roboter It was the early 80s and in 6th grade, my best friend Jason and his father had a second home in Berkeley. I started going there with them there on the weekends to escape our rural hometown in California’s gold country and to get out of my single mother’s hair. Down […]