Author: mick
Cosmos Comet 12P/Pons–Brooks
Comet Pons-Brooks has quite a tail to tell. First discovered in 1385, this erupting dirty snowball loops back into our inner Solar System every 71 years and, this time, is starting to put on a show for deep camera exposures. In the featured picture, the light blue stream is the ion tail which consists of…
Diana Ross
Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer and actress. She was the lead singer of the vocal group The Supremes, who became Motown‘s most successful act during the 1960s and one of the world’s best-selling girl groups of all time. They remain the best-charting female group in history, with a total of…
James Moody
James Moody (March 26, 1925 – December 9, 2010) was an American jazz saxophone and fluteplayer and very occasional vocalist, playing predominantly in the bebop and hard bop styles. The annual James Moody Jazz Festival is held in Newark, New Jersey. Moody had an unexpected hit with “Moody’s Mood for Love“, a 1952 song written…
Lew Tabackin
Lewis Barry Tabackin (born March 26, 1940) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist and flutist. He is married to pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi with whom he has co-led large ensembles since the 1970s. Tabackin started learning flute at age 12, followed by tenor saxophone at age 15. He has cited Al Cohn and Coleman Hawkins as…
Donald Bailey
Donald Orlando “Duck” Bailey (March 26, 1933 – October 15, 2013) was an American jazz drummer. Bailey was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 26, 1933. He was largely self-taught as a drummer. Bailey got his big break in the jazz world and he is probably best known as the drummer in the trio of…
Rhythm Roots Workshop Residency @ Saint Therese Senior Living of Woodbury
Rhythm Roots Workshop Residency @ Saint Therese Senior Living of Woodbury March 25, 2024 Teaching a Rhythm Roots Workshop Residency at Saint Therese Woodbury seventh in a series of 9 Mondays thru April 8th 1-230pm. Celebrating cultural rhythms to the Senior community for healing and memory care.
Cosmos IC 443
IC 443 (also known as the Jellyfish Nebula and Sharpless 248 (Sh2-248)) is a galactic supernova remnant (SNR) in the constellation Gemini. On the plane of the sky, it is located near the star Eta Geminorum. Its distance is roughly 5,000 light years from Earth. IC 443 may be the remains of a supernova that…
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