December 2009
69 posts
“Happy New Year!”
– Me
http://saxophonegeorge.com/email/christmas/whatareyadoin.mp3
Some electronic mucis I was playing with today....
A little BLues I whipped up yesterday and today. I...
“Life is
Too Short”
– Too Short
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More from the legendary Joe Huston on sax.
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More from the Legendary Joe Huston. IF you love...
“Where is he that is born the King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the...”
– Mattew 2:2
Things I would rather forget, and soon.
When I was young and drunk, I kissed a girl who had just thrown up.
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More from The Legendary Joe Huston, blues...
Things I would rather forget, and soon.
“NIce doin business with you”
My ex-wife after the last child support payment.
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Another Christmas tune_Last Christmas
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Johnny Almond
I heard that saxophonist Johnny Almond died in November. Is that true? I listened a lot to the first 2 records he did with Mark-Almond and Turning point with John Mayall. I got a chance to jam with him in San Diego. He was awesome player.
http://thedespicablelittleman.com/tumblr/marc_almond_the_Bay.mp3
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More 80’s unreleased music.
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“Hang up your pretty stockings, turn out the light,
Santa Claus is comin down...”
– Elvis
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No Easy Road these days.
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“There are more love songs than anything else.
If songs could make you do...”
– ~ Frank Zappa
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“Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag.
It’s not...”
– ~ Barney Kessel - Jazz Guitar
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SaxophoneGeorge Christmas Music →
If you like or play blues sax, you need to know...
“Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.”
– ~ Igor Stravinsky
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Tips for Print Designerds
Todays Lesson is for Graphic Designers who are dealing with printed materials.
MAKE SURE TO GIVE THE PRINTER BLEEDS. Ok if you’re designing a perfect bound book or a wirebound book, make sure there are bleeds between pages. I don’t think that InDesign or Quark does this automatically, so you’ll have to find a way. If there are no crossovers, this can be done by turning the...
“I’m stealing the towels.”
– Frank Zappa-200 Motels
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I’ll be home for Christmas Baby. Sax Style
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“You buyin?”
– My Brother
My Sax version of Groovin by the Rascals. And it...
“A helpful word indicates an understanding mind: a good action reveals a saint...”
– St Thalassios from The Philokalia
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From early 1980, singer is marginal, words are...
“The fear of punishment withers desire.”
– St. Thelassios from The Philokalia
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Chestnuts roasting on the open Fire, Oh Yeah,...