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Broom at the Jazz Showcase
9/22/2015 Joy Lynn Clark I was making my way down the slightly snow covered sidewalk when I started to think about the Jazz Showcase. I had been here years ago looking for a job as a cocktail waitress on the day that Marsalis happened to be there. I didn’t interview well. I was too busy staring at all of the photographs on the wall and the stage. I didn’t maintain eye contact. Oh well, that was an awesome spot. I am going to have to come and see a show one day. As I made my way down the street toward the club I knew I was gonna need some…
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Lie, Cheat, & Steal
5/8/2018 By Joy Lynn Clark I published this record a while back. In the English language there are many words for wrongdoing. It is always some form of lying, cheating, and stealing. A friend once told me this, and it is so true.
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One By One
By Joy Lynn Clark 09/29/2017 Back when I was studying Multimedia Production and Design at IADT, we had a project in audio production. This was my assignment, I produced and recorded it at the college studio. Back then, I went by Girlfriday.
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Talk To You Later (TTYL)
TTYL by Dazee Dizzle
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Jazz Round’ Midnight: Soundtrack To My Life (Charlie Parker album review)
By Joy Lynn Clark 12/11/2017 Charlie Parker’s music is the soundtrack to my life; familiar and always playing in the background. The memories run through my mind like scenes from a movie. As I listened to, “Jazz Round Midnight”, and considered the history, these are my impressions. I was listening to Embraceable You when I started to do a search online. My first hit was an article about a lost baby, a bottle, and a promise to come home. Was he just trying to sleep? I lost my connection right when I got to the part about the sculpture of a head. Then I skimmed another review about Charlie Parker from a black…
