One Man Jazz, Drummer, Composer
“I wake up each morning and watch the rainhi-lili hi-lili hi-loTomorrow I’ll probably love againhi-lili hi-lili hi-lo…” This very sensitively done rendition of Hi-Lili Hi-Lo is my favorite. It breaks my heart every time, but in a good way. I play this a lot in my solo piano gigs, and I try very hard to …
There are times when I can’t stand Stravinsky’s ‘Rite of Spring’. Perhaps it’s a love/hate relationship… all that disonance when I crave listening to a Mozart Piano Concerto. But no one can doubt the orgiastic swirl of orchestral instruments, the pounding primal rhythms and the sharp stabbing disonance of The Rite of Spring. Yes, it …
Just some random notes I’m working on the following tunes… Side By Side, The Very Thought of You, Rambling Rose, Hey, Good Lookin’. I’ve played most of these ‘live’ already. I just need to work on getting them a bit tighter. I had a great solo piano gig yesterday at Memory Care. This is also …
