Sleeve Notes: TWIST DE TAHITI Le tamour se compose de 3 figures principales : les “ciseaux”, la “glissade”, le “roulement á bille” TWIST OF TAHITI The tamour consists of 3 main figures: the “scissors”, the “slip”, the “ball bearing” “LES … Continued
Sleeve Notes: George Albert Shearing was born totally blind in London, England on August 13th, 1919. Studying piano by the Braille method at the Linden Lodge School for the Blind, he developed a solid classical technique and a lasting affection … Continued
Sleeve Notes: As old precepts and concepts about music come tumblin’ down as in the days when Joshua was doing his thing, a whole new spectrum of musical integration seems to be emerging from the dogmatic rubble. Take jazz, as … Continued
Sleeve notes: The Music of Herb Alpert – Simple, Melodious, Infectious People like music that’s fun. They want something to sing in the shower and whistle on the street. Herb Alpert is the man who gave it to them by … Continued
“Holidays in Majorca”. The feel of sand between your toes, the warm ocean breeze cooling your sun-drenched skin, cold beer in one hand and a tortilla in the other. The gentle but shrill sound of “where’s the pub?” echoing around … Continued