Writer. Maker. Collector. Consultant.Musician. Educator. Artist.Son. Brother. Uncle.Me. Online.Tumblr (3.0; @davidmarriottjr)http://davidmarriottjr.com/<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzcoysy0tW1qaefroo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Tonight: Triskaidekaband</strong></p> <p>My new big band is debuting tonight… looking forward to it!</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/wUpMphRqePw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/wUpMphRqePw/17567560544http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/17567560544Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:28:04 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/17567560544<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyx298gCsi1qaefroo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Batch of photos from the recent rehearsals and gig with the Tom Varner Nonet — we had such a great time tonight — thanks Tom!</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/Ch_7Fz05LQ8" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/Ch_7Fz05LQ8/17106278575http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/17106278575Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:23:05 -0800Tom Varnerphotohttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/17106278575<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyqve0mDao1r2gbodo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://jazzdesignart.com/post/16899668773/image-of-new-miles-davis-stamp-with-the" target="_blank">jazzdesignart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Image of New Miles Davis Stamp</strong></p> <p>With the announcement of a new Miles Davis stamp finally comes an image… enjoy… it will be accompanied by an Edith Piaf stamp of similar design…</p> </blockquote><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/etDD0bz5Pzs" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/etDD0bz5Pzs/16899801035http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16899801035Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:42:08 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16899801035<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OrSGc0GiaV4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Septology: In The Beginning - On The Seventh Day</strong></p> <p>Abstract music video for one of the tracks from my suite, “Septology: In The Beginning”. I was going for the “moving impressionist painting” vibe… hope you dig it… you can get the full suite at <a href="http://music.redraspus.com" title="Red Raspus Music - Music Store" target="_blank"><a href="http://music.redraspus.com" target="_blank">http://music.redraspus.com</a></a>…</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/1PfldnKRVbE" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/1PfldnKRVbE/16780051581http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16780051581Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:12:17 -0800music videojazzmusichttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16780051581<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyl5p3LYPD1qaefroo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The run of “Annie Get Your Gun” at The Village Theatre has run it’s course… had a great time (as always) with all my pit rats… looking forward to “The Producers” in May…</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/IIzvLU-WodE" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/IIzvLU-WodE/16730032144http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16730032144Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:36:39 -0800Village TheatreIrving Berlinmusicalhttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16730032144<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VPeubeuDONI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Shit Seattle People Say When It Snows (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPeubeuDONI&feature=colike" target="_blank">paolomottolajr</a>)</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/h1b4H_qpB40" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/h1b4H_qpB40/16136467290http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16136467290Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:48:48 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/16136467290<p>Beautifully captured clinic from Urbie Green for King Trombones — not sure when this was taken, but I’m guessing 60’s…</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/SwTAesHNxGs" width="420"></iframe></p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/nhnb9mM_Z-4" width="420"></iframe></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/uKUMuy3NWSs" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/uKUMuy3NWSs/15744489241http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15744489241Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:35:00 -0800Urbie GreenKing Trombonesclinicvideohttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15744489241<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxkx37SquE1qaefroo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/conversation/redraspus/2012-01-10T10:57:06Z/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">I am watching Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy</a> </p> <p style="margin-top: 10px; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px; font-family: arial;">“Such a great flick - the best kind of spy movie, full of detail and subtlety…”</p> <p style="margin-top: 10px;"> <span style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;"> 38 others are also watching </span> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/movies/tinker_tailor_soldier_spy/tomas_alfredson/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy on GetGlue.com</a> </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/m5UMBOGAH2c" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/m5UMBOGAH2c/15614924550http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15614924550Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:57:07 -0800TinkerTailorSoldierSpyfilmhttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15614924550<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxjyg16Kbt1qaxxri.jpg"/></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/GwzyzR8V18o" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/GwzyzR8V18o/15590188962http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15590188962Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:02:05 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15590188962<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxj3zlAGgA1qaefroo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/conversation/redraspus/2012-01-09T11:30:55Z/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">I am reading American Pickers Guide to Picking</a> </p> <p style="margin-top: 10px; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px; font-family: arial;">“Got this for Christmas from my little sister - loving it! Thanks Becky!”</p> <p style="margin-top: 10px;"> <span style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;"> Check-in to </span> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/books/american_pickers_guide_to_picking/libby_callaway/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">American Pickers Guide to Picking on GetGlue.com</a> </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/ZdAtyI17v9E" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/ZdAtyI17v9E/15562838115http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15562838115Mon, 09 Jan 2012 03:30:57 -0800American Pickers Guide to Pickingreadinghttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15562838115<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxen85b02y1qaefroo1_250.gif"/><br/><br/><p> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/conversation/redraspus/2012-01-07T01:38:27Z/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">I am watching Cotton Bowl Classic</a> </p> <p style="margin-top: 10px; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px; font-family: arial;">“Doing my longtones, watching the Cotton Bowl, and aching for my two students who had their instruments stolen today…”</p> <p style="margin-top: 10px;"> <span style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;"> 276 others are also watching </span> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/topics/p/cotton_bowl_classic/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">Cotton Bowl Classic on GetGlue.com</a> </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/yMp-ID5ti-Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/yMp-ID5ti-Q/15426643317http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15426643317Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:38:29 -0800Cotton Bowl Classichttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15426643317<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ew9f-Pq3Wsk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>The Game:</strong></p> <ol><li>Learn the no. 1 single in your country of origin in the week you were born (according to Billboard mag).<br/><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_number-one_hits_(United_States)" target="_blank">(Link for the US</a>)</li> <li>Find it on YouTube.</li> <li>Post it without shame.</li> </ol><p>Mine? Charlie Rich’s “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World” — the number one single when I was born on December 18, 1973…</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/WqvSa32BD6Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/WqvSa32BD6Y/15393231553http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15393231553Fri, 06 Jan 2012 01:48:06 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15393231553<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/q4YbQzPTkr4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>New video for my new channel — a tutorial about a great tool for everyone, but with a leaning towards applications for musicians — hope you dig!</p> <p>Tutorial: Daytum for Musicians (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4YbQzPTkr4&feature=share" target="_blank">redraspusmusic</a>)</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/bxXwd0N028U" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/bxXwd0N028U/15194660057http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15194660057Mon, 02 Jan 2012 11:23:05 -0800videotutorialdaytummusicianshttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15194660057<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx5veq0Vpt1qaefroo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/conversation/redraspus/2012-01-02T07:56:48Z/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">I am watching Sherlock</a> </p> <p style="margin-top: 10px; border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px; font-family: arial;">“Loving the second season — thank you BBC for “Sherlock”!”</p> <p style="margin-top: 10px;"> <span style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;"> 236 others are also watching </span> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/tv_shows/sherlock/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">Sherlock on GetGlue.com</a> </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/3QoLIHl4UBw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/3QoLIHl4UBw/15174163440http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15174163440Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:49 -0800Sherlocktvhttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15174163440<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/KE2nf9ju3ts?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>Happy New Year! Trying to start strong, so here’s a preview of what’s to come…</span></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/sUsIFwURwRI" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/sUsIFwURwRI/15135492024http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15135492024Sun, 01 Jan 2012 11:20:05 -0800videopreviewhttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15135492024<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx1ilkBiHF1qaefroo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I’m working on a new video for my official <a href="http://www.youtube.com/redraspusmusic" target="_blank">Red Raspus Music video channel on Youtube</a>… here’s my attempt at a 3D version of the Red Raspus logo… hard to see the detail so small, but viewed full-screen in the video, it will look great…</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/3Icixqsr3ks" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/3Icixqsr3ks/15050455644http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15050455644Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:32:53 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/15050455644<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwyrd3okl61qaefroo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/conversation/redraspus/2011-12-29T11:46:14Z/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">I am watching Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadows</a> </p> <p style="margin-top: 10px;"> <span style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;"> 110 others are also watching </span> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/movies/sherlock_holmes_game_of_shadows/guy_ritchie/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadows on GetGlue.com</a> </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/6EsXRitMz5A" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/6EsXRitMz5A/14970468693http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/14970468693Thu, 29 Dec 2011 03:46:15 -0800Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadowsfilmhttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/14970468693<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/dec/08/scrapheap-orchestra">Scrapheap Orchestra</a>: <p><img align="right" height="140" src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Music/Pix/pictures/2011/12/7/1323280040081/Scrapheap-Orchestra-007.jpg" width="230"/>What an insanely cool premise! I managed to find a copy online to watch at <a href="http://tvscenerelease.blogspot.com/2011/12/scrapheaporchestrawebripxvid-w4f.html" target="_blank">TV Scene Release</a>, but just reading the article got me all goose-pimpled!</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/2DARzFVHIcQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/2DARzFVHIcQ/14348077883http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/14348077883Sat, 17 Dec 2011 01:09:21 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/14348077883<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvkd5d9icp1qaefroo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/conversation/redraspus/2011-12-02T06:39:12Z/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">I am watching Work of Art: The Next Great Artist</a> </p> <p style="margin-top: 10px;"> <span style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;"> Check-in to </span> <a onmouseover="this.style.background='none';this.style.border='none'" style="border: 0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;" href="http://getglue.com/tv_shows/work_of_art_next_great_artist/?s=tu&ref=redraspus" target="_blank">Work of Art: The Next Great Artist on GetGlue.com</a> </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/-115LDdysF8" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/-115LDdysF8/13626232672http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/13626232672Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:39:13 -0800Work of Art: The Next Great Artisttvhttp://davidmarriottjr.com/post/13626232672<div align="center"><img src="http://www.redraspus.com/storage/ptoj-web.png?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1322132227631" width="450"/><br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_le4sg3Rc351qfkrazo1_r1_500.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1322212139729" width="450"/><br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhu6w8psBQ1qfkrazo1_500.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1322211945568" width="450"/></div> <p>Big savings for Black Friday in the <strong><a href="http://www.zazzle.com/davidmarriottjr*" target="_blank">Red Raspus Music and Design store</a></strong> — check out some of the deals available today if you use the code ZBLACKFRIDAY in<strong> <a href="http://www.zazzle.com/davidmarriottjr*" target="_blank">our store</a></strong>:</p> <ul><li>50% off ALL posters, prints, postcards, and notecards</li> <li>$5 off ALL shirts</li> <li>20% off ALL iPad and iPhone cases</li> </ul><p>Be it our <a href="/periodictable/" target="_blank"><strong>Periodic Table of Jazz</strong></a>, or the design called <a href="http://design.redraspus.com/#2495662829" target="_blank"><strong>Visualizing Kind of Blue</strong></a>, or one of the three tribute to jazz greats in our <strong><a href="http://design.redraspus.com/#3761516639" target="_blank">Keep Calm and Dig Some Jazz</a></strong> series, there’s sure to be a gift for the jazz fan in your life. Take advantage of these great savings until 10am Pacific Time — use the code ZBLACKFRIDAY in <a href="http://www.zazzle.com/davidmarriottjr*" target="_blank"><strong>our store</strong></a> to save now! These deals only last 10 hours total, so get out there and save some of that hard-earned money while you still can!</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~4/9n54EVHxEsc" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davidmarriottjr/~3/9n54EVHxEsc/13296380568http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/13296380568Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:21:23 -0800http://davidmarriottjr.com/post/13296380568