Category Archives: music

if you can hear it and it does not grate your ears, ambient or intentitional with a story melody or not, major and minor chords, the community rather than the industry if possible; if not the answer then a pretty good guess, and the people who live it; basie miller satchmo and the king of all sir duke

I wish I knew how it would feel to be free

Posted on July 17, 2018 by markweiss86

Billy Taylor wrote “I Wish I Knew” in 1963, before I was born. Nina Simone recorded the most famous version, in 1967, on “Silk and Sumpin’”, released as a single, later used in recent times out of context by some … Continue reading →

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Henry Butler, 69

Posted on July 16, 2018 by markweiss86

It’s appropriate if the New York Times ran Henry’s obituary on July 4 because he was an American original. I just sent out some thoughts to another of his former agents or managers, and left two voice mail to total … Continue reading →

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I woke up in a big yellow taxi, counting crows and pondering dense housing

Posted on June 25, 2018 by markweiss86

I woke up in a SoHo doorway, a police man knew my name. Twenty years in the Tin Pan, Lord there’s got to be another way. That’s a pretty close to direct quote of a famous song by a famous … Continue reading →

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Respect to Laura Chavez my former guitar teacher and Foothill College Music 7e, winter 2002 classmate, appearing twice today in San Jose, with singer Nikki Hill, her 3rd such tenure, more soul than blues, I dear say

Posted on June 23, 2018 by markweiss86

There’s a little bit of Laura Chavez in this, and a little bit of this in Laura Chavez, keep in minding that the Blues Resource Center in Los Altos Hills, CA that me, Mike Sult, Janis Stevenson and “Dean Graham” … Continue reading →

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Death Cab touch of gray on late show solstice

Posted on June 23, 2018 by markweiss86
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Fixing ‘Night Channels’ video woman w. Richard Diebenkorn lithograph fixing repaired by Portola Valley expert with Chinese name

Posted on June 23, 2018 by markweiss86

detail from 1965, but foxing free since 2016

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Big day coming (ramen mix)

Posted on June 8, 2018 by markweiss86

edit to add Barry eisler John Rain novelist eats here  https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1V0gxdQ-Ep8 add: weirdly I did run into Barry Eisler the spy novelist whose books have a hapa spy named John Rain and often take place in Japan, like Ian Fleming … Continue reading →

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Cautiously optimistic about pka Cautious Clay

Posted on June 1, 2018 by markweiss86

BLUf bottum line up front: Check out Josh pka Clay   Sometimes I travel to New York in my mind, or via the magic of these boxes, of the proliferation of computers and electronic pulses, especially odd or magic if … Continue reading →

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Bons roulet temps

Posted on May 31, 2018 by markweiss86

Bonnie I heard you do your Rolling Stones tribute tonite. Had not been very Thursday-conscious in a while. My father died in August, 2015 and my mama has severe Alzheimer’s so I’ve been a bit depressed for a spell, that’s … Continue reading →

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Rebel since 1966

Posted on May 28, 2018 by markweiss86

This gallery contains 3 photos.

  i don’t Think I’ll make it to New York or Brooklyn in time to see David Bowie exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum but I might run into Donny McCaslin who played with David Bowie

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