So Jamie Foxx won the Best Actor Oscar for Ray… not that it wasn’t expected. Still: it was great to have a biography of a jazz legend honored this way.
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From the Note of the Day: Name three (or more!) pe…
Posted on February 16, 2005 by jazzlifejeff
From the Note of the Day:
Name three (or more!) people and the custom ringtones you’ve either set for them on your phone, or would if you could.
With me it’s definitely the latter… here are my choices:
Queen, Show must go on
Sonny Rollins, Island Lady
Herbie Hancock, Rock it
(He has far better jazz, but this is the most [...]
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In a bittersweet moment, the late Ray Charles won …
Posted on February 15, 2005 by jazzlifejeff
In a bittersweet moment, the late Ray Charles won two Grammys for his last album yesterday.
It’s a great tribute. Too bad he couldn’t be here to get the awards.
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Lately I’ve been finding how small the transmitter…
Posted on February 10, 2005 by jazzlifejeff
Lately I’ve been finding how small the transmitter for Couleur Jazz really is: my clock radio often loses the signal, and when I try to refine it again, it takes a few days to find the signal again!
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I hope Couleur Jazz proves popular enough to warra…
Posted on February 1, 2005 by jazzlifejeff
I hope Couleur Jazz proves popular enough to warrant a stronger transmitter… I’m losing the signal on it too easily on far too regular a basis.
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