Currently listening to one of my favourite Mosaic sets...
November 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Currently listening to one of my favourite Mosaic sets...
Too much Bach? No, I don't think so. A fascinating companion to the Suzuki Cantata set which I collected over some 18 years.
November 29, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Too much Bach? No, I don't think so. A fascinating companion to the Suzuki Cantata set which I collected over some 18 years.
Hard agree, and I am going to put on Witchi-Tai-To next. Let's also not forget...
November 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Hard agree, and I am going to put on Witchi-Tai-To next. Let's also not forget...
#NowPlaying The best quartet to have ever recorded for ECM?
November 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
#NowPlaying The best quartet to have ever recorded for ECM?
Have you heard this yet, Gary? My copy arrived from Jakob Bro's Loveland Music last week.
November 25, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Have you heard this yet, Gary? My copy arrived from Jakob Bro's Loveland Music last week.
A movie that takes place where you're from:
November 23, 2025 at 7:55 PM
A movie that takes place where you're from:
Sold! Despite buying 3 CDs yesterday; two at the gig, and one on the way.
November 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Sold! Despite buying 3 CDs yesterday; two at the gig, and one on the way.
Off to Birmingham later to see Gerry Hemingway. It's been a while since I last saw him... 34 years ago with that legendary Braxton quartet.
November 20, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Off to Birmingham later to see Gerry Hemingway. It's been a while since I last saw him... 34 years ago with that legendary Braxton quartet.
Currently helping my French stepmother (in-law) sort books to be taken back to Paris. Coincidentally, came across this... my copy purchased in 1979 or '80, then stolen in '91.
November 13, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Currently helping my French stepmother (in-law) sort books to be taken back to Paris. Coincidentally, came across this... my copy purchased in 1979 or '80, then stolen in '91.
I'm a big fan of it! And the Kurtágonals disc from 2009.
November 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
I'm a big fan of it! And the Kurtágonals disc from 2009.
Good, but imho these two are magnificent.
October 31, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Good, but imho these two are magnificent.
Preparing for Friday's gig!
October 29, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Preparing for Friday's gig!
Saw this (last year) and thought of you!
October 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Saw this (last year) and thought of you!
Four listens so far. Sublime.
October 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Four listens so far. Sublime.
#NowPlaying My third listen of the day to the new #HenryThreadgill album (on CD) Even by his standards, an interesting lineup: 4 acoustic guitars, 2 acoustic bass guitars, 2 pianos. Sublime. Will we ever get to hear him on alto or flute again, I wonder?
October 21, 2025 at 10:18 PM
#NowPlaying My third listen of the day to the new #HenryThreadgill album (on CD) Even by his standards, an interesting lineup: 4 acoustic guitars, 2 acoustic bass guitars, 2 pianos. Sublime. Will we ever get to hear him on alto or flute again, I wonder?
Definitely one of my albums of the year. Resulting in the purchase of both these.
cbothen.bandcamp.com/album/linvis...
cbothen.bandcamp.com/album/linvis...
October 17, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Definitely one of my albums of the year. Resulting in the purchase of both these.
cbothen.bandcamp.com/album/linvis...
cbothen.bandcamp.com/album/linvis...
@alanburns.bsky.social Jakob Bro and Loveland are a financial worry!
October 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
@alanburns.bsky.social Jakob Bro and Loveland are a financial worry!
My vinyl copy arrived 20 minutes ago!
October 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM
My vinyl copy arrived 20 minutes ago!
Has the top been stolen?
October 12, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Has the top been stolen?
I loved the Jazz Café "back in the day". That's 1991, not 2001.
October 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I loved the Jazz Café "back in the day". That's 1991, not 2001.
Comes with a poster (which I will never use) which could explain it.
October 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Comes with a poster (which I will never use) which could explain it.
Not something I ever expected to own.. #MeredithMonk
October 10, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Not something I ever expected to own.. #MeredithMonk