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Rollins and Hawkins in the last minute of 'Lover Man' on their 1963 'Sonny Meets Hawk!' My God.
Great art grabs you—and doesn't let you go. Their playing here leaves me breathless, my heart quickened, every time.
Culture Gabfest was long a staple of mine. It kept me engaged and au courant. I'll miss it.
As I do Hang Up and Listen, for which I've not found a replacement. Don't suspect I will for either.
I hope the trio ended on their own terms, not due to other pressures. 18 years is a long-ass time!