Dr. Bob's Jazz - Benefit Boppin' Quartet - JBBQ
YOU AIN'T HEARD NOTHIN' TIL LEKZEE- One Of A Kind! YOU AIN'T HEARD NOTHIN' TIL LEKZEE- One Of A Kind!
In "The Jazz Singer", 1st talking movie (1927), Al Jolson said: "You ain't heard nothin' yet." Ditto - GREAT SINGER LEKZEE PATRICK, aka COUNTESS LEKZEE. SHE IS THE BEST! ONE OF A KIND! Hear her World Class music: www.soundclick.com/COUNTESSLEKZEE
SPRUNG IS SPRING - Waltz Swing/Tenor Sax Solo SPRUNG IS SPRING - Waltz Swing/Tenor Sax Solo
"Spring Has Sprung" they say. But we prefer the active present tense. And so, JBBQ did SPRUNG IS SPRING as an upbeat tune in a lively Waltz Swing with mellow Tenor Sax Solo. Photo: "The Splendor Of Spring Flowers", (c) 2011 - Irene W. Morrissey.
SWEET SUNDAY MORN - Funky Blues Bossa/"Harp" Solo SWEET SUNDAY MORN - Funky Blues Bossa/"Harp" Solo
Most of us welcome SWEET SUNDAY MORN as a very special time for refreshing Body, Mind, and Soul. And within this Trilogy of Wholeness, countless music lovers, like JBBQ, spend Sunday Morn with the Muse of Song: Like doin' this tune of Jazz Fusion!
CLASSY RED LASSIE - Artwork Linda Terry CLASSY RED LASSIE - Artwork Linda Terry
A Swingin' Free Jazz song of CLASSY RED LASSIE - with Alto Sax and Clarinet Solos creating the motif of "melody"- along with backing of piano, bass, drums, and the artwork of Linda Terry which embodies this song.
SHUFFLIN' OFF TO COCONUT BLUES CLUB SHUFFLIN' OFF TO COCONUT BLUES CLUB
JBBQ believes strongly that COCONUT BLUES CLUB (CBC) IS THE BEST MUSIC WEBSITE ANYWHERE. Started in January, 2008 by Jude Law (UK), aka "Coconut Blues" (photo), CBC offers GREAT Music/Friends/Fun - 24/7/365/SoundClick. So shuffle off to CBC!!!
RISING SETTING SUNS- Meditative Song: Japan (6:30) RISING SETTING SUNS- Meditative Song: Japan (6:30)
A Meditative Song for Japan - with Shakuhachi Solos, Percussion and Reed Organ, Drums - And Love, Respect, Hope, Prayers for the Recovery of a Great Nation - And the wonderfully courageous Japanese People.
HAPPY TIMES TWO - Sopr/Bari Sax Solos HAPPY TIMES TWO - Sopr/Bari Sax Solos
The world is especially troubled at this juncture in history. And so JBBQ did this little Smooth Jazz tune called HAPPY TIMES TWO, with Sopr/Bari Sax Solos, as a music "pick me up" and "bracer" to help in keeping a stiff upper lip for whatever comes.
HIP HIP HOORAY BLUEGRASS! HIP HIP HOORAY BLUEGRASS!
How can you describe a Country song with Honky Tonk Piano/Guitars/ Banjos/ Bass/Drums/Tenor Sax Hip Hop Solo all in Bluegrass? You really can't, but you sure can listen & enjoy this happy tune. And even sing out with a big HIP HIP HOORAY BLUEGRASS!
LATIN QUARTER, je t'aime (I love you) LATIN QUARTER, je t'aime (I love you)
Of the 20 wonderful quarters of Paris, JBBQ has a very special affection for the Latin Quarter. The magical verve of jazz, bistros, wine bars, literary culture, academia, and history is Parisian unforgettable! Alto Sax Bossa Blues Solo.
MOONLIGHT BECOMES RISING SUN MOONLIGHT BECOMES RISING SUN
A swing song for dancing out of the night and into the early morn...as MOONLIGHT BECOMES RISING SUN...
WE'RE KISSIN' COUSIN IRISH WE'RE KISSIN' COUSIN IRISH
On St Patrick's Day many people are a little Irish (an excuse for an extra glass of green tomato juice? - ha). But for most celebrants on St Paddy's - WE'RE KISSIN' COUSIN IRISH. A song for Coconut Blues Club 3/12/11 Irish Bash - 10PM/UK on SC.
EMERALD ISLE PEACE AT LAST EMERALD ISLE PEACE AT LAST
A Classical Contemporary song for the Coconut Blues Club (CBC) St Patrick's Song Challenge on SoundClick at 10PM/UK - March 12, 2011. This song celebrates the blessings of EMERALD ISLE PEACE AT LAST. And may it last forever!
THE JIG IS UP-BEAT - @ CBC 3/12/11- 10PM/UK on SC THE JIG IS UP-BEAT - @ CBC 3/12/11- 10PM/UK on SC
This Dancehall song is good anytime you want to "shake your shamrock." But THE JIG IS UP-BEAT is especially appropriate for Irish Fests like St Paddy's Day and the Coconut Blues Club (CBC) St Patrick's Song Challenge-3/12/11 at 10PM/UK - SoundClick.
ITS GREAT TO BE IRISH - Somethin' To Harp 'Bout ITS GREAT TO BE IRISH - Somethin' To Harp 'Bout
For the Coconut Blues Club (CBC) St Patrick's Irish Song Challenge on March 12, 2011 at 10PM/UK. Plan to attend, on SoundClick, for a wonderful evening of songs and conversation!
LADIES NIGHT OUT - And All That Dixieland Jazz LADIES NIGHT OUT - And All That Dixieland Jazz
As they should say, "All work and no play makes Jill a dull girl!" And so JBBQ celebrates with song - LADIES NIGHT OUT - And All That Dixieland Jazz.
FEELING WARM AND MUSHY INSIDE - (LP - 6:36) FEELING WARM AND MUSHY INSIDE - (LP - 6:36)
JBBQ thinks FEELING WARM AND MUSHY INSIDE needs no comment for understanding. Just listen to the mix of the Alto Sax Solo with backing Piano, Bass, Drums, and Essence of Love. Thanks to SoundClick GREAT singer Mary Clare for an inadvertant song idea!
PIDGEON FASHION SHOW - 7th Avenue New York PIDGEON FASHION SHOW - 7th Avenue New York
After cutting our two related JBBQ songs, TIMES SQUARE MIDNIGHT...and...HIGH NOON MANHATTAN - Dr. Bob suggested "one more time, with feeling, for The Pidgeons in NYC and everywhere." This birdbrain song idea, with Sax/Trumpet Solos, flew in improv!
HIGH NOON MANHATTAN - The Flip Side Of Midnight HIGH NOON MANHATTAN - The Flip Side Of Midnight
A companion song to JBBQ's TIMES SQUARE MIDNIGHT, but this song is the flip side of Midnight - still with Sax/Clarinet Solos and Drums cycle styling of GREAT TerryClarke - plus more intensive piano and bass backing - AND NYC TAXIS OF COURSE!
TIMES SQUARE MIDNIGHT - In Nocturnal C#m TIMES SQUARE MIDNIGHT - In Nocturnal C#m
If you're familiar with New York City and Times Square in Manhattan, then you know TIMES SQUARE MIDNIGHT is one of the "Greatest Shows on Earth!" This C#m Nocturnal song has Alto Sax/Clarinet Solos with drums cycllng style of GREAT TerryClarke.
ALEXIS SURREAL IS REAL - Bari Sax Solo (LP-6:36) ALEXIS SURREAL IS REAL - Bari Sax Solo (LP-6:36)
...and the Dream/Trance of ALEXIS SURREAL IS REAL...goes on...with living proof of life after fantasy...in Bari Sax Solo - Key of C#m...