Day: January 6, 2008

Jazz Note #4 – Stick Around

Contrary to a popular rock ‘n roll belief, some musicians are better off not burning out quickly or fading away.  Like a fine whiskey or an endearing ballad, jazz musician only get better with time.  Sure, their technical skills may diminish a little, but there is something more worldly and expressive that manifests in musicians with more than a few decades notched into their instruments.  At least that’s what I saw in concert with: