New Vinyl the new coltraine vinyl lp arrived today jazz takes me to the moon the pychedelic tie-died victrola record player sits front of the fireplace waiting for the prized disk next to a 50-year-old working 8-track player that yesterday played the 8 track cassette cat stevens buddha and the chocolate box but now the record player remove the cellophane slide out the record stylus down the piano fluttering sax cymbals and clarinet count down the cape canaveral blast-off the seated stuffed bear with dog-chewed nose the first up to dance the pewter lamp with cupid legs cuts a rug too an ornate elephant wood carving from india begins thumping around the room playing the trunk the saxophone the three-legged african stool finds legs swaying to the rhythm everything begins to dance when the senses do 3.9 10/10 © Brian Peter Hodgkinson jazz • music • florilegium • misc
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loisfay
April 7, 2022 at 7:44 pm
Beautifully written, i feel like in there, in that moment.
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Brian Peter Hodgkinson
April 7, 2022 at 8:24 pm
thank you Lois, come and dance sometime – the stuffed bear with fluff coming out his nose will take you for a spin
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