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ChrisMayLA6, 6 months ago to bookstodon

For booklovers in a relationship this week's Guardian 'You Be the Judge' will be painfully familiar...

@bookstodon
#readersofMastodon

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/dec/15/you-be-the-judge-should-my-boyfriend-start-clearing-out-his-piles-of-books-

Casura, 10 months ago to jazz

Born on this day:

Joe Brazil (1927-2008) - sax
Bob Crosby (1913-1993) - singer
Charles Fambrough (1950-2011) - bass
Leonard Gaskin (1920-2009) - bass
Rune Gustafsson (1933-2012) - guitar
Michael Marcus (*1952) - sax
Pat Martino (1944-2021) - guitar
Linda May Han Oh (*1984) - bass
Karieem Riggins (*1975) - drums
Caughey Roberts (1912-1990) - sax
Wayne Shorter (1933-2023) - tenor & soprano sax
Günter Baby Sommer (*1943) - drums
Keith Tippett (1947-2020) - piano

@jazz

#JazzBirthdays #OnThisDay

album cover "Mujician I & II" by Keith Tippett, FMP, 1998 - shortened reissue of the "Mujician" and "Mujician II" albums from 1982 and 1987
album cover "The Nine Dances of Patrick O'Gonogon" by the Keith Tippett Octet, Discus, 2016
album cover "Sound On Stone" by Keith & Julie Tippett – Couple In Spirit, Discus, 2023 (posthumously montaged with unreleased solo recordings by Keith and added newly recorded vocals by Julie - beautifully crafted and working great as an album, this was in process of planning when Keith fell ill and was subsequently not able to record any more until his death)

patrickhadfield, 10 months ago to random

How long did that take? A week?!

No worries, they said, it's completely safe, they said...

#gtto

https://news.sky.com/story/asylum-seekers-to-be-moved-off-bibby-stockholm-barge-after-legionella-bacteria-found-12937904