Author: Daniel

Playlist Dan - Donald Byrd - “Poco-Mania” (Live at Montreux July 5, 1973) - Incendiary! I have been generally warming to the Funk/Soul side of Fusion over the past few years. In earlier times I was dismissive and found most critical writing to disparage Music from that side of things, because it isn’t purist Jazz.… Continue reading EOMNLS 5/29/23

Playlist Travis - Xenia Rubinos - “Help” - Agent Moosehead shared a bill with Xenia at Johnny Brenda’s years ago, I thought she was great and I think this was the song she played that sucked me right into her vibe - but I never knew the title or found it when searching her music.… Continue reading Seshjawn Notes 5/15/23

Playlist A special welcome to Seshjawn newcomer but old friend Jeremy Barker! Nawi - Some old ass rock & roll! A little Koko Taylor-ish. The fucking lyrics are too hip! The snare sounds like metal being struck and the formula is simple, but still sounds entirely fresh. Ike & Tina Turner - “I Idolize you”… Continue reading Seshjawn Notes 5/1/23

Playlist for Rich Our friend, & fellow Seshjawner, Rich Moskowitz transitioned last week, he is riding the Spaceways! Dan - Milton Nascimento - “Cais”, Elis Regina “Cais” - I hold songs for Seshjawns, for when particular guests arrive and this pair was on hold for awhile, not only for Rich, but I was sure he… Continue reading Notes for a Seshjawn for Rich

Playlist Nawi - Jim Morrison as 80’s English New Wave? But it doesn’t sound like that on the chorus. Hugh Cornwell - “Looking for You”. My observations were pre-reveal and Hugh was a member of The Stranglers, who have a much longer career than I recall. Thus they were sort of accurate though this is… Continue reading Seshjawn Notes 4/3/23