Word: tunefully
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...prodigy to being a legend in the space of about two years, and he's still improving. What makes McBride so enjoyable to hear is his combination of ludicrous technical skills with a style that is thoroughly grounded in a traditional jazz feel. On "Ornithology," a challenging Charlie Parker tune. McBride played faster, louder, cleaner and more lyrically than Redman. It is not normal for a bass-player to manhandle a saxophonist playing bebop, but McBride is the Bird of the Bass...
...standing ovation from the audience at Sanders Theater, and in the manner of a magnanimous entertainer, Redman obliged by playing a fantastic encore, summoning McBride back on stage to share duties with the quartet's regular bassist, Chris Thomas. The group played a spirited version of the old Basic tune "Second Balcony Jump" (after Redman cautioned the packed upper level of Sanders Theater not to get any ideas) and then the leader let the two bassists have a long dialogue that was the evening's highlight. As they exchanged four-measure, then two-measure phrases, it seemed like McBride...
After years of legal wrangling, the university settled out of court--to the tune of $2 million (plus $500,000 in lawyers' fees...
Just when it seemed safe to turn on the radio again, ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, son of Julio, has released an album. In its second week on Billboard's Latin charts, the single Si Tu Te Vas is at No. 6, while the elder Iglesias' latest tune languishes at 17. Father and son share a certain musk-scented vocal quality, it's true, but Julio knew nothing of Enrique's interest in music until Enrique got a three-album deal with Fonovisa. "He was kind of shocked," says Iglesias Jr. Non-Latin lovers, despair not: he hopes to make an English album...
CLICK, CLICK. SOMEONE TUNE IN MORrow to a station, any station! Does he watch rock videos or listen to the radio? Was he ever a teen, or was he just born old? Today's teenagers are no different from any other generation's! Morrow should focus on the recommendation made in his last sentence: "Change the myth, and the values follow.'' MARTI WEST San Diego, California...