Masquerading as a Bossanova
Posted on April 4, 2015 1:51 pm by Kurt Deutscher | NetRaising
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This Masquerade - Recorded March 2015 at Langdon’s Grill
Sometimes you’ve heard the same arrangement of a melody for so many years that when someone asks you to play it a little differently, it’s hard to get the one you are use to out of your head. That’s the case here. Ray had to ask me on two different gigs to play this tune more like a…
Read MoreFollowing Balmer
Posted on April 4, 2015 1:22 pm by Kurt Deutscher | NetRaising
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Charlie Parke’s Au Privave recorded at the Slice of Summer Concert Series in Silverton Oregon 1993
One of my favorite guitarists to work with is Dan Balmer. In this recording he flawlessly builds a his solo fading in at the tail end of the vibes solo and then brings the band right back down; fading back out just as he came in. It’s…
Read MoreUnited States Marine Corps Band 1982 - 1986
Posted on July 20, 2014 4:26 pm by Kurt Deutscher | NetRaising
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From 1982 to 1986 I was a member of the United States Marine Corps Band where I performed D&B corps style drumming for the USMC marching band, orchestral percussion in a 40 piece wind band, and drum set for a 20 piece big band, a 10 piece top 40 band, a jazz sextet, and Dixieland band. In 1984 I began moonlighting in…
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