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The Good Stuff
Yes, they usually do have a relationship to the tune being played. While improvising, the harmonic progression of the tune being played may cause the player to think of a melody, or fragment of a melody of a different tune which has the same (or s... 
The Good Stuff
(Was cleaner)  
The Good Stuff
Big Apple is…….well, it’s been better.  Cleaner, at least.  What a guy, indeed, but I always figured you were legal 😊. “It Ain’t Necessarily So” @ 1:20.  Plunger mute, perfect for the Blues.  Best.  
The Good Stuff
Awesome Stormy Monday Blues!  Awesome Clark Terry!  Thanks.   Now, what Gershwin (hint) tune does Clark quote?  😊.  Brilliant.     (Hope all is well with you)  
Jazz for aficionados
No apology necessary, acman3. Nice clip. Gary Bartz!.  
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Jazz for aficionados
Good to see Charlie Mariano get some love. Great player and a favorite alto player. Some of my favorite Mariano is as a side man with the great Elvin Jones. I confess to having to make an adjustment in my head (ears) to get used to his idiosyncra... 
Halcro - audiogon member
@dover So sorry to hear!  Very sad news.  I second @noromance ‘s comment, a true gentleman.  Best wishes to his family.  
Jazz for aficionados
Oh yeah, great tenor player too:    
Jazz for aficionados
Or Classical:    
Jazz for aficionados
Beautiful clarinet tone.  Whether Jazz:    
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Jazz for aficionados
**** I’m not sure there is a bad Eddie Daniel’s album. Clarinet or Sax, always a good performance. **** There isn’t! Eddie is the greatest ever “woodwind doubler”. Hero to woodwind players in the NYC scene. He achieved a level of mastery that is ... 
Kind of Blue
Fantastic musician, Pat Martino who had one of the most interesting personal life stories.  Thanks mahgister!