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“If you can't play the blues... you might as well hang it up.” -Happy Birthday, DEXTER GORDON
#dextergordon #saxophone #jazzmusician #Jazzmaster #bluenoterecords #pencilsketch #sketchbook @pwlicensing @paintedwordsartrep @painted.words
“I think the blues will always be around. People need it." Happy Birthday, JOHNNY WINTER #johnnywinter #blues #watercolorillustration #bluesartist #albino #penandinkandwatercolor #bluesguitarist
"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." Happy Birthday, JACKIE ROBINSON. When I was a kid the only real life superheroes in my mind were baseball players and particularly the ones that looked a little like me.
“Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.” ― Rumi
The preeminent Complexions Contemporary Ballet dancer Jillian Davis.
“Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away.” Happy Birthday, LL Cool J (B. James Todd Smith short for Ladies Love Cool James), the pioneering and innovative rapper and actor.
“The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.“
Happy Birthday DAVID BOWIE!
#davidbowie #spaceoddity #majortom #watercolor #pencil #watercolor #thisisgroundcontroltomajortom #keithhenrybrown #iamtheleopard #sketchbook
“It's the essence of jazz. That's what it's all about. Not to repeat yourself.”
Happy Birthday to master saxophonist JOE LOVANO #joelovano #jazzsaxophonist #pencildrawing #jazz portrait #jazzartist #andywarhol #sketchbook #keithhenrybrown #iamtheleopard #Jazzart #saxophone
“If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.” Farewell at 90 to the first black South African Archbishop, DESMOND TUTU, anti-apartheid and human rights activist.
#desmondtutu #desmondtutubirthday #apartheid #southafrica #pencilsketch
“The best thing that can come with success is the knowledge that it is nothing to long for.”
Happy belated Birthday (December 18) LIV ULLMAN #livullman #keithhenrybrown #persona #ingmarberman #swedish #autumnsonata #scenesfromamarriage #criesandwhispers @painted.words
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great" Happy Birthday, MARK TWAIN (Samuel Clemons) #sketchbook#pencilsketch #marktwain #samuelclemons #happybirthday#iamtheleopard