Another bumper sticker for you (my favorite), which again sums up our hyperactive directionlessness: "Not sure where we're going but making record time."
Spent many a night there, with Coltrane, Zoot and Al, many others, after was able to sliiiide in. I was the kid on the back wall. Place still there? I don't think so.
First time hearing about David Loy. I'll dive in later. I'm still blown away by your life, and am looking forward to hearing more. 💕
More coming, Sharon. Thanks for reading.
Another bumper sticker for you (my favorite), which again sums up our hyperactive directionlessness: "Not sure where we're going but making record time."
"Hyperactive and directionless" deserves favorite status. I suspect the rush to record time suggests a drummer was driving.
Ghost of Elvin Jones, no doubt.
I loved his brothers. Both were friends.
Got to know Elvin some down at the Half Note (with Coltrane). Long story.
My favorite club EVAH! I have a trunk full of Half Note stories. The corner of Hudson & Spring been berry berry good to me.
Al, the waiter, was one of greatest comedians in the history of comedy.
Eagerly awaiting the next installment.
Spent many a night there, with Coltrane, Zoot and Al, many others, after was able to sliiiide in. I was the kid on the back wall. Place still there? I don't think so.
Gone for decades. Many years ago (early 70s?) they moved to 50something near 6th and then faded away.