Re: McCoy Tyner in Oakland CA

From: Leslie N. Shill (icehouse@redshift.com)
Date: Mon Jan 29 2001 - 08:37:47 CET

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    Yo frank

    I have seen McCoy a couple of times over the years and never been less than
    amazed at his incredible facility and feel! With Charnett and Blade it was
    probably outta this world, you lucky guy you!

    leslie/The Power of Sound

    (remember me? the GUY who is a dj, who plays your disc? just joshing Frank,
    don't make go calling you Francine now!)
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Frank Swart <funkwrench@yahoo.com>
    To: Acid Jazz mailing List (E-mail) <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
    Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 10:59 PM
    Subject: McCoy Tyner in Oakland CA

    > I just got home from seeing McCoy Tyner at Yoshi's in Oakland CA.
    > UNBELIEVABLE! McCoy, Terrance Blanchard on Trumpet, George Coleman, Sax,
    > Charnet Moffet, Bass & the amazing Brian Blade on Drums. I feel that I
    just
    > witnessed perhaps the last of the "real" thing. McCoy is better than
    ever.
    > But the true stars of the show were definitely the rhythm
    section...Charnet
    > and Brian drove the show. I feel blessed to last year have seen Elvin
    Jones
    > and now to have seen McCoy Tyner. It almost makes up for being to young
    to
    > ever see Coltrane. Anyway, if you get a chance to see McCoy (he won't be
    > around forever)...do yourself a favor. I go this Weds. to see McCoy again
    > but this time in trio form with Stanley Clark and Al Foster (I'll probably
    > just cut my hands off after that).
    >
    > Hope all is well,
    > Frank Swart
    > post junk trio
    > 415.927.1232 (h)
    > 415.516.5613 (c)
    > 801.912.5222 (f)
    > frank@postjunktrio.com
    > http://www.postjunktrio.com
    >



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