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I'm an illustrator, art director, writer, instructor, & music fanatic, especially jazz.
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“With my music, I create change...I am using my music as a weapon." Happy Birthday multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist FELA Aníkúlápó KUTI

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“A few jazz drummers use their four limbs, but most drummers don’t. I want all my four limbs to be working. You don’t ride a bicycle with one leg,” Happy Birthday TONY ALLEN

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“My music is the spiritual expression of what I am — my faith, my knowledge, my being...”
Happy 96th Birthday, JOHN William COLTRANE
(Some portraits I’ve done over the years)

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The Billie Holiday composition
“Fine And Mellow”. Love will make you drink and gamble
Make you stay out all night long
Love will make you drink and gamble
Make you stay out all night long
Love will make you do things
That you know is wrong

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“It's not where you take things from — it's where you take them to.” ...Farewell to the innovative master JEAN LUC GODARD 😢 .godard

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“They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.”
Happy 102nd Birthday, CHARLIE “Bird” PARKER (renderings through the years)

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Happy Birthday to thevocalist/composer Cécile McLorin Salvant, who won the 2020 MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Grant. Cécile is being recognized for “using manifold powers of interpretation to infuse jazz standards and original compositions”

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“If you listen to a lot of the songs that are popular now, there's very little melody in there. People love the beat. But to musicians, it's melody, because we understand how elusive it is and how hard it is to hold.”
Happy Birthday, BRANFORD MARSALIS

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“I just think swing is a matter of some good things put together that you can really pat your foot by. I can’t define it beyond that.”
Happy Birthday to the “Holy Man”, pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer William James COUNT BASIE

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