SHAMIE ROYSTON What instrument would you like to be able to play? SR: Cello NBJP: What's your favorite jazz tune? SR:Summer in Central Park by Horace Silver NBJP: What quality do you like LEAST about yourself? SR: A quality I do not like about myself is I always try to take on too many projects and tasks, and never ask for help
NBJP: If youcould live anywhere, where would that be? KH: Rio Hato, Panama...250 feet from the Pacific Ocean NBJP: What quality do you like most about yourself? KH: My resilience NBJP: What's the worst job you ever had? KH: Early morning prep cook at a failing chicken restaurant NBJP: What instrument would you like to be able
1) Other than the instrument you play, what’s your favorite instrument to listen to? Saxophone 2) If you were about to have your last meal, what would it be? My Grandmother's Food 3) What would you want to be if you weren’t a jazz musician? I can’t think of anything else I would like to have in my life other than
NIR NAAMAN Nir will be performing with the Nir Naaman Quartet at Makeda, 338 George St., New Brunswick, NJ on Thursday November 17 7:30-10:30PM NBJP: What’s your favorite non-jazz tune? NN: There are so many ... I was just listening to "Like a rolling stone" NBJP: What’s your least favorite sound? NN: 1980's style Synthesizers NBJP: What living musician
NBJP: How old were you when you first played in front of an audience (beyond your family)? TB: . I sang in church choir in elementary school so I suppose that must have been my first public performance. For saxophone it must have been in 7th grade band but I honestly don't really remember. When I was in
NBJP: Who’s your favorite singer? LH: Ray Charles NBJP: What would you want to be if you weren’t a jazz musician? LH: Disc Jockey NBJP: What one word would you use to describe yourself? LH: Lee NBJP: What word or phrase do you overuse? LH: Yeah Man! NBJP: What junk food can’t you resist? LH: Freia Melkesjokolade (NBJP had to
NBJP: What instrument (that you don't play) would you like to be able to play? MB: I've always wanted to learn how to play the cello. I remember listening to various movie sound tracks that featured Yo-Yo Ma as the guest soloist. His performances on those records really changed the way I perceived the instrument and I've always been curious about learning
NBJP: What's your favorite city to play in? JG III: New York City NBJP:What's the worst job you ever had? JG III: Refilling ink cartridges NBJP: Who's your favorite jazz composer? JG III: Freddie Hubbard NBJP: How old were you when you first played in front of an audience (beyond your family)? JG III: Ten NBJP: If
This week we took our SEVEN QUESTIONS (our version of the Proust Questionnaire) to bassist, vocalist Mimi Jones. NBJP: What instrument (that you don't play)would you like to be able to play? MJ: Piano NBJP: What’s your favorite jazz tune? MJ: Nefertitti - by Miles Davis NBJP: What is your greatest fear? MJ: Tripping on Stage/ or falling
This is our version of the Proust/Bernard Pivot (Inside the Actors' Studio)/Vanity Fair Questionnaire. Some of the questions are about music, but some are not... NBJP:Other than the instrument(s) you play, what's your favorite instrument to listen to? CB: Saxophone (NBJP Note: Chris also plays the saxophone!) NBJP: If you were about to have your last meal, what would it be? CB: