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Twist: The Way I saw Things. :- Not quite The Greatest...
Now, when we talk of the greatest sportsman of all time, Muhammad Ali is , quite understandably , the first name thrown into the ring
TWIST: The Way I saw Things: First Time Out
As I write these words, I can see my dad. He's tangible in the way that you might have a residual image of me in your minds eye as you read these words. We are at our first gig together. The first "pro" gig I ever did. Somewhere in Pimlico. Ita…
TWIST: The Way I saw Things: Third Degree Berne...
...When I began the jazzreloaded project, the web was, of course, in its infancy. Nobody could have predicted Myspace, let alone Meta. but there I was, gigging, by day, and coding HTML by night whilst working in a web hosting environment - whate…
TWIST: The Way I saw Things: Under The Bridge
"A delay is not a denial"
TWIST: The Way I Saw Things: The Small Hall.
My first ever public performance! You're entering into a different world, and people will henceforth treat you differently, but you're young, so you don't yet know what the difference is...
TWIST: The Way I Saw Things: The Afropean
There was a man called Clive Diaz who came in to our junior school once or twice a week to teach steel pan. A short, fairskinned miserable looking man, he'd been attributed the moniker “monkeyman” from the students, although none were rude or stupid…
TWIST: The Way I Saw Things; Tony , Tony, tone: Rule Britannia
Tony, Tony, tone: Jazz Brittannia @ The Barbican 13th Feb 2005
TWIST: The Way I Saw Things: Stolen Moments in Jazz:
It's been a long time... I shouldn't have left you....without some jazz beats to step to
