tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6486681496379978910.post7498991242924215604..comments2024-02-11T00:38:00.073-08:00Comments on 23 Breaths: more books of cool little bits23 Breathshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17733710263581519577noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6486681496379978910.post-8640531326290516692015-04-30T04:50:09.493-07:002015-04-30T04:50:09.493-07:00Tuskie, thanks for the book tip! I just put "...Tuskie, thanks for the book tip! I just put "Beneath the Underdog" on hold. I'll have to hunt up Clayton's too.pranagliderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07936332444971443669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6486681496379978910.post-45658422939849080782015-04-29T20:48:39.657-07:002015-04-29T20:48:39.657-07:00Sorry if I gave anything away- great book, and rea...Sorry if I gave anything away- great book, and really adds to listening<br /><br />I love jazz bios. Ever read Beneath the Underdog? <br /><br />Buck Clayton's was good too. Funny bit: 1970s. Aged Buck was on the edge of death in his hospital bed... and heard the music of angels, speaking through the ward nurse's radio...calling him to heaven... "come on, come on". But he recovered. Obsessed with finding the tune, he finally tracked it down- Midnight at the Oasis by Maria Muldar.tuskedbeasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08773118164724132491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6486681496379978910.post-41081835603089774592015-04-29T12:33:34.260-07:002015-04-29T12:33:34.260-07:00The except in this book talks about his first time...The except in this book talks about his first time. It didn't seem like it was going to be happy ending.pranagliderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07936332444971443669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6486681496379978910.post-71397312294263474592015-04-29T12:02:03.512-07:002015-04-29T12:02:03.512-07:00Warning: "Straight Life" is both excelle...Warning: "Straight Life" is both excellent and maddening- watching him fall off the wagon again and again and again....<br /><br />tuskedbeasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08773118164724132491noreply@blogger.com