"A sinister cabal of superior writers."
The Big Geez is a retiree who takes time off from trimming his ear hair to write about music -- sometimes doing conventional reviews, but often just sharing his opinions about how something resonates with his memories and those of his generation. You can read more of his faux pearls of wisdom at the Geezer Music Club.
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Music Review: Count Basie Orchestra - Swinging, Singing, Playing
Basie's spirit continues to inspire the musicians in his namesake band.
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Retro Redux: Teddy Wilson - Smoother Than Silk
The consummate pro, he complemented Benny, Billie, and his other musical partners, but he also sparkled as a soloist.
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Retro Redux: Upping The Bid With Leroy Van Dyke
You wouldn't want to bid against him in any auction.
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Retro Redux: Echoes Of The Beach Boys
There was something very familiar about that East Coast song's sound.
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Music Review: Ramsey Lewis - Songs From The Heart; Ramsey Plays Ramsey
Could another Grammy (to add to all those he already has) be a possibility?
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Retro Redux: Franck Pourcel And His French Fiddlers
A success in multiple genres and on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Retro Redux: Country Songbird Connie Smith
One of the legends of country music, she's still a knockout performer.
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Retro Redux: Jersey's Answer To The Beatles
The decade of the Sixties was a musical smorgasbord with lots of choices — some tastier than others.
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Retro Redux: Carl Smith - Anything But Ordinary
One of the biggest honky-tonk stars, he married into country music royalty.
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Music Review: Gerald Wilson Orchestra - Detroit
No rocking chair needed for this legendary jazz musician.
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