@checkervest

Ann Ronell, composer of "Willow Weep For Me" (only the best damn Tin Pan Alley song to become a jazz standard that ever was and I will die on this hill) and Nice Jewish Girlโ„ข, was born on an Xmas Day and passed away on one, too! #20thCenturyJazz #InternationalWomensDay

We're Goin' Home

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[puts down paddle]

Made it all the way back to my first .social post. June 14, 2017. (Coincidence?) It was this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-B-g5YppkQ

Once I told Jack. Later I would tell Eugen. lol.

#20thCenturyJazz ๐ŸŽฃ

I'm Gonna Go Fishin'

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Didn't even see 'til now that Abdullah Ibrahim turned 88 last month. ๐Ÿฅณ

https://mastodon.social/@amylsacks/101387326653830547

#blackart #southafrica #20thcenturyjazz

Also featuring Johnny Dyanni (1945-1986)

Concord just seemed to be firing on all cylinders in the 1990s and one of my main sorrows was that I couldn't just scoop up *everything* of theirs that I saw. But I still have this one. #20thcenturyjazz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoIv8--BJlg

Joanne Brackeen Samba Do Soho

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๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ˜

Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHScdc4s24g

#20thcenturyjazz #blackart

Mary's Boogie

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A modest New Year's gift for my piano-maven friends on Fedi. <3

#20thCenturyJazz #20thCenturyAdvertising #20thCenturyIllustration
#SheetMusic #Piano

Another quality musical mood. (And that cover art: Zowie!! Viva 1991!)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Orcyymr6mM

#20thcenturyjazz #nola #blackart

The Lost Souls (Of Southern Louisiana) Cortege

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@djsundog @poiseunderchaos

I have it on good authority that it's still 1972 somewhere.

#20thcenturyjazz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdwb6sivpC8

Petawane-Remembers "The Patchwork Family"

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Andy Bey - Celestial Blues

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