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I can finally share this new book project! It was super fun to do & it will be coming out in 2021. Now available for preorder. “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) is the latest from LyricPop, a children’s picture book collection by LyricVerse and Akashic Books.
“When I’m sometimes asked ‘When will there be enough (women on the Supreme Court)?’ and my answer is: ‘When there are nine.’ People are shocked. But there’d been nine men, and nobody’s ever raised a question about that.” Farewell, Ruth Bader Ginsburg #RuthBaderGinsburg
AMA, Japanese tradition holds that the practice of ama may be 2,000 years old. Traditionally, and even as recently as the 1960s, ama dived wearing only a loincloth. Even in modern times, ama dive without scuba gear or air tanks, making them a traditional sort of free-diver.
“They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.”
Happy 100th Birthday, CHARLIE “Bird” PARKER #charlieparker #charliebirdparker #milesdavis #dizzygillespie #bebop #ornithology #keithhenrybrown #amtheleopard #@pwlicensing @painted.words
“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
"I did not have a reputation to defend."
It's disgraced legendary filmmaker Roman Polanski's 88TH Birthday. #penandink #markerdrawing #filmdirector #filmartist #chinatown #rosemarysbaby #keithhenrybrown #iamtheleopard
Happy Birthday to master saxophonist/clarinetist
and all-around sweet guy WALTER BLANDING!
#sketchbook #pencilart #pencilsketch #jazzatlincolncenter #jlco #jzzsaxophone #wyntonmarsalis #clarinet #keithherybrown #iamtheleopard #walterblanding @WalterBlanding
Been absorbing all of the wonderful experiences folks have been sharing online with the dearly departed Mr. John Lewis.
“We are the music we play. And our commitment is to peace, to understanding of life.” Happy Birthday, ALBERT AYLER