Today in my Improv 1 class I discussed twelve bar blues, some of its variations and the blues scale. Talking about the blues scale prompted one of my students to ask about modes. Read More
- Had a great lunch at the Panama Canal with Ellis, Jason, Danilo Perez and John Patitucci. - read it:
- Geaux Saints!!! - read it:
- Playing with a great band at Fritzel's European Jazz Pub on Bourbon St. - read it:
- VIDEOS from my gig @ Snug Harbor New Orleans OCT. 28TH 2009 http://tinyurl.com/jbt-utube & http://tinyurl.com/jbt-vimeo #jazz #neworleans - read it:
- Jesse Boyd at Snug Harbor tonight with Michael Pellera and Troy Davis. Songs from "True Stories" and a few new ones. Love to see you there. - read it:
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Juanita Brooks
First of all, there is nothing that I can say that can express how I really feel about Juanita Brooks. The first thing that comes to mind is the last show I played with her at Snug Harbor. Read More
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09
2009
Playing the Bass
I was talking to some of my friends today about playing music. And we talked about how so many musicians are concerned with playing fast and high, and loud. Read More