Jazz & Blues Lounge

Of course, a couple of days ago the movie stars all got together and congratulated themselves for a fine year in movies.  The best music went to the song “Falling Slowly” from the movie “Once.”  It’s a fine song, I have to say and I was hoping it would win over the five thousand songs from the movie “Enchanted.” 
 There wasn’t much in terms of great jazz music in the various movie scores during this past year.  There have been some great jazz soundtracks, however, but you have to dig a little bit into the past to find them.
Of course, Woody …read more

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I have other interests besides music and jazz.  One of those is film.  I have never really made a film, although  starred in a couple of fims my friends made for college classes.  One of the cool things about being a writer, though, is that sometimes you meet people who do films.  None of them have ever done a film about anything I have ever written, but hey, why nitpick?
So, I am hoping I don’t get in trouble for doing this, but this entry has everything to do with my love of film and nothing to do with jazz or …read more

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