February 20, 2009
Song of the Week
During jr high and high school I played a lot of music. Lots of classical and lots of jazz with a whole lot of everything else mixed in. (I’m a percussionist) I very nearly studies music in university rather than science, and I still play a fair bit. (More often when I live in Edmonton) [...]
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November 21, 2008
Song of the Week
Despite the lame intro, this is one of my favorite big band tunes to play. It’s Manteca, here played by the GRP AllStar Big Band. Great tune, great band, and the drummer is Dave Weckl, who is nothing short of amazing. The horn section is just cookin’. You should hear their version of Cherokee.
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