[78-L] fwd: Marsalis makes the world safe for pure jazz^

agp agp2176 at verizon.net
Fri Dec 25 07:56:57 PST 2009


In the words of the great Stan Freberg via his take on Heartbreak 
Hotel: 'That's good, that's good, that's close enough for jazz.'

T

At 08:06 25/12/2009, MB wrote and quoted:
>From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
> >> I wonder if just ANYBODY could noodle around and play
> >> in some of these styles and be accepted.
>
>From: "Francesco Martinelli" <francesco.martinelli at gmail.com>
> > yes... and anybody can paint like Picasso because he puts
> > both eyes on one side....  f
>
>I would compare the
>randomness of some avant-garde jazz to the guy who mainly just threw
>buckets of paint on giant canvasses, Jackson Pollack.




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