Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1927, Conte Candoli, American trumpet player (died 2001) was born. In 1948, Ben Burtt, American director, screenwriter, and sound designer was born. In 1952, Philip Taylor Kramer, American bass player (died 1995) was born. In 1955, Jimmy LaFave, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2017) was born. In 1962, Luc De Vos, Belgian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2014) was born. In 1962, Roger Wolfe Kahn, American composer and bandleader (born 1907) passed away. In 1966, Taiji, Japanese bass player and songwriter (died 2011) was born. In 1969, Jesse Pintado, Mexican-American guitarist (died 2006) was born. In 2003, Benny Carter, American trumpet player, saxophonist, and composer (born 1907) passed away. In 2010, Paulo Moura, Brazilian clarinetist and saxophonist (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Jaws in Concert gets the shark-costumed bassist it deserves
The Oregon Symphony performed Jaws live with the movie, and one bassist understood the assignment so completely that he played the entire thing dressed as a shark. A concertgoer praised the symphony's movie series after seeing Jaws in Concert in Portland, but gave special credit to the musician who wore the shark costume through the whole film while playing bass. — Read the rest The post Jaws in Concert gets the shark-costumed bassist it deserves appeared first on Boing Boing.
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