Top Posts & Pages
- Joe Btfsplk: Oh Vowels, Where Art Thou?
- Ro Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji
- Welcome to Earth, Dashiel Edan - daughter of Milla Jovovich
- John Ridley Stroop
- tinapang bangus, with or without lumpia
- Earl Nightingale, the Fifth
- Danbert Nobacon
- Blixa Bargeld Just Needs To Be Held
- What's your favorite Santa Claus Name?
- Verity Lambert
-
Recent Posts
Most Popular Names
Meta
Search Results for: norwegian
Bjørn to Be Wild? Norwegian Jazz Drummers from K to N
Every year my Christmas Grinch schtick lingers past the expiration date, like a dried up ole Christmas tree that the family got too lazy to throw away. So, the first order of business here is to bump that puppy off … Continue reading
Norwegian Jazz Drummers from I to J
Even those here who were actually paying attention to my “Norwegian jazz name” thing (and probably just to be nice) have probably forgotten all about it. It’s like remembering what you had for breakfast a year ago. I won’t blame … Continue reading
Norwegian Jazz Drummers from Hamre to Hulbækmo
We continue our alphabetical exploration of the Norwegian jazz scene, which started by chance but continues with plodding, mind-numbing deliberateness. But if you’re just joining us, don’t fall asleep just yet! We are on percussionists and the letter H, which turns … Continue reading
Funny Jazz Bass Names from A-L: A Norwegian Invegian
Somebody had to do this. Well, actually, no, nobody had to do this at all, but let’s get started anyway! This will only get us halfway there, I’m afraid. We start with “A,” a tough call for jazz bassists, but … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
17 Comments
Greeks of Amherst: A Handful of Jazzfolk
Downbeat. The Pantheon. Animal House. Amherst. Doogie Howzer. What do these things have in common? Well, they’re all connected to that thing where I trawl Wikipedia to collect names of jazzmen and jazzwomen and put up another kooky post. Jazz. … Continue reading