Bob Wiseman

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The line up is looking more interesting for the Mendelson Joe night. Mary Margaret O’Hara, Cathy Young, Steve Koch, Sars McWongy, Kevin Roach, Min-Young Lee, John Oswald, Erika Werry, Soozie […]

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Meeting w my supervisor went well. They seem really into my PhD. Is this a set up? Can I actually make sense out of improvisation in a written context, in […]

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I love everything Linda Ronstadt does/ did, but when I was young I didn’t tune into the creativity of her work. When Elvis Costello was mean to her I saw […]

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I found Tom Scott’s Instagram. It is incredible. So many pieces he played on from Hawaii 5-0 to Steely Dan to Joni Mitchell to the Carpenters to Michael Jackson he […]

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One time I was asked to round off marks so if a student got 59 I should list their final mark as 60 or 58. My choice they said. It […]

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What to do about Buffy St. Marie. I assign certain films in my songwriting and music business classes and I love the film Rumble: The Indians That Rocked The World. […]

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There are certain songwriters or musicians I can’t endure experiencing. I don’t believe them. If there is an opportunity to leave the room until they are finished I do. When […]

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Went to Ernie Tollar’s show tonight. He has a beautiful tone and a beautiful sense of melody and excellent facility. Growing up I loved the Keith Jarrett + Jan Garbarek […]

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The shadows in Plato’s cave were taken to be real by the prisoners who did not know the origin of what was casting them. Our lives are like that, appearing […]

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Unreal to read about grooming gangs in UK that are all over the UK news these days. I found the interviews with Maggie Oliver particularly incredible, the woman who became […]