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I talked basketball with Stanford’s retired professor of Applied Physics, then found this video with Marty Beller singing about speed and velocity
Duffy and I were on our morning rounds when he spotted our neighbor who is retired professor, sitting in his favorite cafe. We joined him for a few minutes of gab, then he drove us home. I almost dropped my … Continue reading
Posted in music, sports
Tagged marty beller, the donnas, they might be giants, toyota
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My friend Anna Fermin of Trigger Gospel and Chicago, with super-short hair
b/w I am fantasizing about producing an session called “Pritzker Does Jagger” especially Let it Bleed and Sticky Fingers, moves like a stud kind of thing. Anybody?
Posted in music, sex, this blue marble
Tagged anna fermin, chicago, corbett and dempsey, jb pritzker
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Breakfast with Delores
This is actually about a doomed tree at the corner of Emerson and Hamilton in Palo Alto in front of what used to be Nathan Oliveira’s downtown studio. But it starts with a Videos from Prince’s self-marketed album called “Chaos…” … Continue reading
Protomartyr w Martin Sexton
Protomartyr is a band I never heard of until I stumbled into Ben Winant’s Tunnel records at Taraval at 44th just yesterday while getting my saxophone serviced by Lee Kramka at 27th and Taraval. They have a rare single on … Continue reading
Posted in filthy lucre, music, Uncategorized
Tagged martin sexton, Orrin keepknees, protomartyr, Tunnel records
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Roswell Rudd w Roswell rug
It says “Roswell rug” but it’s really a portrait of my dog Delphi at pace Gallery Palo Alto during a show last month featuring the minimalist art of Agnes Martin who lived in New Mexico but probably not in Roswell … Continue reading
Posted in art, music, New yorks
Tagged agnes martin, jacob blickenstaff, roswell rudd
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Tiny desk, giant hearts
BLUF: “Fair play to those who dare to dream…and never give up!” Glen and Marketa ten years ago but the same muse courses thru Essence and Bernie, stay tuned. Stay strong! Frisco song-strong!! edit to add, an hour … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, media, music
Tagged bernie and the believers, bernie dalton, bob boilen, essence, essence goldman
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Coldplay y yo
(I have a headline, a screen capture and 34 tags so if I don’t get back to this – circulocuting but not overlapping with the popular and large rock band Coldplay, just read my list — “drawn a line” … Continue reading
Posted in media, music, New yorks
Tagged babatunde lea, bill frisell, broadway Danny Rose, Bruno mars, charlie haden, chris martin, Coldplay, dar williams, frank black, gramercy park, gramercy Park hotel, gwynyth paltrow, heidi rodewald, ian schrager, jack black, jana herzen, Jill meshke, joan baez, jose Luis borges, little big man, mark Stewart pka Stew, motema, naras, Petra hayden, recording academy, rufus reid, shaggy dog (story), studio 54, super bowl halftime, tanya haden, that dog, the negro problem, yellow (song)
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It was 70 years ago today
1948 Les Brown opens new student union, University of Chicago
Plastic Alto with Mark Weiss 