Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Join me as we dive into the stories, wordplay, and characters behind popular jazz standards. If you ever wondered what UMMG was or who is Donna Lee, this is the video for you.
My website for lessons, resources, and my music: julianbrezon.com
**I had some technical difficulties and shot the second half of this on my phone. I apologize for the drop in video quality. Won't happen again."
All background music in this video is my tune "Tuesday": julianbrezon.bandcamp.com/album/the-deep-light
saxophone jazz piano standards stories Easter eggs
Sources:
Ted Gioia - The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire
Vivian Perlis, Libby Van Clev - Composers Voices from Ives to Ellington: An Oral History of American Music
groups.google.com/g/rec.music.bluenote/c/aLcdennoUBo
nytimes.com/1973/11/26/archives/dr-arthur-c-logan-dies-surgeon-and-civic-leader-autopsy-today.html
https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/341553/Russell_Curley
Join me as we dive into the stories, wordplay, and characters behind popular jazz standards. If you ever wondered what UMMG was or who is Donna Lee, this is the video for you.
My website for lessons, resources, and my music: julianbrezon.com
**I had some technical difficulties and shot the second half of this on my phone. I apologize for the drop in video quality. Won't happen again."
All background music in this video is my tune "Tuesday": julianbrezon.bandcamp.com/album/the-deep-light
saxophone jazz piano standards stories Easter eggs
Sources:
Ted Gioia - The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire
Vivian Perlis, Libby Van Clev - Composers Voices from Ives to Ellington: An Oral History of American Music
groups.google.com/g/rec.music.bluenote/c/aLcdennoUBo
nytimes.com/1973/11/26/archives/dr-arthur-c-logan-dies-surgeon-and-civic-leader-autopsy-today.html
https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/341553/Russell_Curley
