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...well known - I used to drive him home from his gigs, finding out later that he had a [depression] problem. You can understand how they could have fallen into a state of depression. Too many of them died young and it's a sad state of affairs. I play piano myself and I used to play the drums...
Beginning with some haunting piano chords, it blossomed into rhythmically propulsive, full-out foot-thumping music when saxophonists Jake G. Cohen ’09 (who is also The Crimson’s Music Editor), Noah L. Nathan ‘09, and trumpeter Scott M. McKinney ‘09 joined...
Lynch hit higher and higher notes on his trumpet as Palmieri improvised on the piano, effortlessly pushing the piece faster and faster. By its end, the crowd was in paroxysms of sheer delight...
...Waltz for My Grandson,” Palmieri left the piano to conduct the work. It was a little ditty moving slowly at first that peaked at its magnificent end. The whole work sped up, the beat solidified, and Palmieri jumped back on the piano for a rousing finish...
...last piece, featuring Maxwell I. Nwaru Jr. ’10 and his divine saxophone solo, a solo by Krogslund on the drums, and Barnes on the bass, began decidedly funky. Assuming a brassy tone, the energy was palpable. Lynch soloed and Palmieri was typically masterful on the piano. Though not the most compelling piece of the night—that distinction belongs to “Iraida”—it was a wonderfully emphatic way to end to an evening of beautiful jazz...