One of my all time favorites Jazz musicians is Thelonius Monk. I stumbled across this video via a random click, and it reminded me just...
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FNJ has a guest DJ tonite: BondDaddy is in the house! Dexter Gordon is one of the greatest tenor sax players. He had a strong tone and...
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A few months ago, Hale took an eclectic look at some of the lesser known works of Miles Davis. Tonite, I want to go in the opposite...
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What a day — what a week! I’m beat. FNJ is going to have be on hiatus this week — instead, I offer up some relaxing...
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When it comes to music, I normally try to do the heavy lifting around here — writing about and recommending a new or beloved...
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By now, you should have some feel for my taste in music, and the wide ranging and eclectic flavors that live on my iPod. But unless you...
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BLACK FRIDAY ~~~ On days like this, where the market opens up over 100 and closes down 170, I always get that "Black Friday"...
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This was a rough week (even for the Bears). So for this evening’s FNJ, I am going to focus on a specific album that you should pop...
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Here’s an interesting name for Friday Night Jazz: Donald Fagen’s The Nightfly. The WSJ called The Nightfly "one of pop...
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Oscar Peterson has been recording and performing for over half a century. He passed away Christmas Eve ’07 at the age of 82. He may...
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