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Can’t believe it’s February already!
Zoom Greetings from Aarhus, Denmark, where I’m playing several concerts with the great Aarhus Jazz Orchestra, celebrating the music of Weather Report and Steps Ahead. Incredible to play this music...
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GRAMMY WIN FOR THE CLARE FISCHER LATIN JAZZ BIG BAND, DIRECTED BY BRENT FISCHER!
Congratulations to Brent Fischer who worked so hard to record his father Clare’s music, and to all of the incredibly talented musicians whose playing on “¡Ritmo!” helped to earn it this year’s Grammy...
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NO BEETHOVEN is now available on-line
My new book “No Beethoven” (Autobiography & Chronicle of Weather Report) is available for iPad now on the iTunes store! This has been a labor of reflection, love, gratitude, painstaking scanning...
View ArticleFirst on-line reviews for NO BEETHOVEN: “Excellent”!
Hey gang, here are the first three reviews (all 5 STARS) to appear on the iTunes Store for NO BEETHOVEN: BEETHOVEN:Weather Report And More by Curt Bianchi I’m a fan of Weather Report and I...
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Life Lesson (from a book)?
Since releasing the first edition of the iPad Enhanced version of my book “No Beethoven,” I’ve already managed to do several interviews with astute and interested journalists — thanks all for helping...
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Somebody left the love light on…
Greetings from Brooklyn, where I am playing in the Mark-Anthony Turnage opera “Anna Nicole” along with a wonderful cast, crew, and orchestra (the great NYC Opera orchestra). Nir Felder is playing...
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Me & Ludwig van …
Giving thanks on this Thanksgiving holiday weekend. It’s been a busy and fulfilling couple of months since my last blog post. And since performing the opera “Anna Nicole” with the New York City Opera...
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Jazz Essentials Volume 2 now available on the App Store
More great play-along tracks performed by the trio of Alan Pasqua, Darek Oles and Peter Erskine. Jazz essential tunes and styles, with straight-8th grooves and a swinging waltz added to the mix. The...
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Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day !!! Greetings from a very cold Washington, DC, where I am about to play in concert with the National Symphony Orchestra in accompaniment to Seth MacFarlane, singing many great...
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Liner notes for Weather Report “Legendary Live Tapes” (for iTunes customers)
It’s come to my attention that iTunes customers are not being provided with a PDF of the terrific booklet that comes inside the excellent packaging of the 4-CD “Legendary Live Tapes” box set. As a...
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A Day in the Life
How are records made? Seems nowadays, thanks to incredible advances in technology, that many an album may be made in the garage or second bedroom of our homes (or the den of our apartment!). Still,...
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Lockdown
This is a time unlike any other in our lifetimes, a combination horror-show/silver-cloud-lining time. If you’re reading this and you’re ill, I’m sending you the best and most positive thoughts. If...
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Black Lives Matter One of the first albums my father or teacher got for me when I was six years old was “Movin’ In,” by the New York studio drummer and percussionist Specs Powell. The next albums were...
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GRAMMY WIN FOR THE CLARE FISCHER LATIN JAZZ BIG BAND, DIRECTED BY BRENT FISCHER!
Congratulations to Brent Fischer who worked so hard to record his father Clare’s music, and to all of the incredibly talented musicians whose playing on “¡Ritmo!” helped to earn it this year’s Grammy...
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NO BEETHOVEN is now available on-line
My new book “No Beethoven” (Autobiography & Chronicle of Weather Report) is available for iPad now on the iTunes store! This has been a labor of reflection, love, gratitude, painstaking scanning...
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