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Arthur Rosch·Jun 22, 2025Does MyWriting Suck?Maybe my writing sucks. Maybe it’s that simple. Maybe my writing is trite and boring. I must pose this question if I’m to be rigorously…
Martin D. Hirsch·Jan 1, 2025Confessions of a Jazz GroupieI was in the mood for a little night music on the eve of New Year’s Eve. And as luck would have it, my friend Ben Rosenblum, a jazz pianist…
Jim McGinley·Sep 14, 2024A Little Jazz Then … And NowKind Of Blue: Columbia / Legacy; Catalogue # CK 64935; Recorded 3/2/1959–4/22/1959; Time: 55:16; Release Date: 8/17/1959
InCurated NewslettersbyMartin D. Hirsch·Jun 30, 2024And All That Jazz — Part 1: The Boy With the Melodic Minor Scale in His HeadA unique combination and sequence of notes and chords form the magical language of jazz improvisation, enabling those fluent in it to…A response icon1A response icon1
Arthur Rosch·Mar 18, 2024The Jazz Gig From Hellnote: The excerpt features legendary saxophonist Zoot Prestige at a time in the 1960s when jazz took on a mystic turn.A response icon1A response icon1
