Boston-based Musician/Composer...International Touring Musician/Educator...More than 80 albums as leader & guest
Joined May 2009
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30 Jan 2020
Happiness in the arts comes from defining our own success & not listening to opinions from other people about what “success” is.
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Jared Sims retweeted
Feb 6
Sonny Jurgensen is still one of the greatest pure passers in NFL history, and he was doing this in the 50s to 70s
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13 Dec 2025
I just released my third album of 2025 and my fourth album in 12 months. All streaming now and available for purchase.
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Jared Sims retweeted
29 Nov 2025
Issue 435 of the e-zine is available now! At this link:
Bit.ly/aldorabritainrecords-…
Top pick interviews with @theGoodGraces, @jaredsims, @mattfasullo!
Live spotlight with @Alkaline_Trio, @wearelowlives, @Rock_City_Notts!
The top 10 most influential records of the 1970s!
#AB435
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5 Nov 2025
I was nominated as Jazz Artist of the Year in the Boston Music Awards! Vote for me here — bostonmusicawards.com/vote/
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22 Oct 2025
I was nominated as Jazz Artist of the Year in the Boston Music Awards! Vote for me here — bostonmusicawards.com/vote/
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16 Oct 2025
I'm excited about the eryKah Badu Mama's Gun '25: The Return of Automatic Slim Tour - MGM Music Hall at Fenway - Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Who's in?
ticketmaster.com/event/01006…
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22 Aug 2025
Pre-save my new album "Night Harbor" on Spotify: distrokid.com/hyperfollow/ja… (powered by @distrokid)
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9 Jul 2025
Fran Vielma Pan-American Jazz Orchestra / Jazz Large Ensemble (First Concert) | terraza7 terraza7.com/detalles-y-regi…
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8 Jul 2025
Back from Morocco to play Boston, NYC, NH, DC and with FRED WESLEY! - mailchi.mp/0682a4d8ce93/back…
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30 Jun 2025
I don’t really post on this platform. Too much politics and anger. Find me on the other platforms and I’ll find you back.
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27 May 2025
Music business in academia can be awful sometimes. It’s like people want to side step from working hard and learning and instead just figure out algorithms to go viral on social media instead of knowing how to actually play an instrument.
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10 Feb 2025
Country Roads is a weird song. It glorifies something that isn't really that glorious.
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14 Jan 2025
No confidence votes result in change 50% of the time
bostonglobe.com/video/2025/0… via @BostonGlobe
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30 Dec 2024
This is amazing new footage that was just released from the epic Sonny Side Up session with Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, and Sonny Stitt. I love seeing how the band is set up for the recording, their body language, their effortless
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30 Dec 2024
approach, and seeing Diz taking a solo with his cigar still lit.
youtu.be/Ecm3-yDCva4
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20 Dec 2024
I actively contribute and support the Jazz Education Network, but I wonder if the goals of the organization should be more wide reaching. My ideas include expanding the number of jazz educators and programs, advocating for curriculum reform that integrates jazz into the
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20 Dec 2024
formal course offerings for music degree programs, working to expand the number of schools offering jazz, and protecting existing programs from closure. Should there be a greater and more powerful mission for the organization?
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