Sonny Rollins: 1930-2026
https://christianmcbride1.substack.com/p/sonny-rollins-1930-2026
Published: June 2, 2026 11:05
My story of Sonny seems unlikely, but it happened.
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When I Discovered Sinatra
https://christianmcbride1.substack.com/p/when-i-discovered-sinatra
Published: March 19, 2026 18:37
For years, older jazz musicians kept telling me the same thing:
A Bass Player Walks Into a Comedy Club….
https://christianmcbride1.substack.com/p/a-bass-player-walks-into-a-comedy
Published: March 11, 2026 21:04
One of the things I’ve learned over the years as a musician is that if someone calls you with an idea that sounds a little crazy, you should probably say yes.
The Lost Tapes: When Harlem Took Over Television
https://christianmcbride1.substack.com/p/the-lost-tapes-when-harlem-took-over
Published: March 5, 2026 04:42
On a hot July afternoon in 1968, a television talk show drove its cameras into the heart of Harlem and pointed them toward the street.
What Happened? 😂
https://christianmcbride1.substack.com/p/what-happened
Published: January 16, 2026 01:24
Over the last week, there been a big uptick of followers in my Substack.
D’Angelo: 1974-2025
https://christianmcbride1.substack.com/p/dangelo-1974-2025-97a
Published: October 23, 2025 01:31
A gentle, but funky soul brother.