6/12/2008
This is more of a countrified jazz mix, I suppose, but instrumental nonetheless with plenty of strings from guitars to mandolins to violins, dobros and what have you. It's just music. One of my Tai Chi …
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5/31/2008
A jazz primer for someone who thought that Ornette Coleman was as far out as you could get.
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5/29/2008
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of its ancestral memories. The same could be said for the poetry of jazz, built step by st …
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5/28/2008
Welcome to the tenth episode of Sketches experienced only on the GirlSPIN Radio Network. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have ex …
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5/27/2008
Well, what can I say? My inspiration to make this mix was actually my dad. One day after school, (and after work) I told him that in Literacy we are listening to song that have to involve the Reconstru …
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5/6/2008
I don't know why it took so long for the two of us to figure out we needed to do a mix together. We have both been on AOTM since 2005, I joined in May and he in September of that year. In any case, we …
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5/5/2008
As the `60s began, jazz music was still at an apex with bands led by Miles Davis and John Coltrane at the forefront. The repertoire was a bluesy, funky style of be-bop, spiced up with splashes of latin …
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4/27/2008
With the onset of spring, I pulled down Henry David Thoreau's "Walden" and leafed through the 70-year-old hardcover, passed down by my mother, for inspiration. That famous pond in eastern Massachusetts …
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4/12/2008
Well, here it is FINALLY...my first attempt at a mix woo-hoo!.Thanks to the ongoing tutelage of Doowad, I am learning the ropes here. After lots of contemplating, I decided that a friendly cool jazz mi …
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