About Phillip Washington

love jazz as a child (about nine) my mother would play it around the house , Killer Joe, last Train from Overbook, Jimmy Smith. play the flute, poet & writer,. Love all forms of jazz from the traditional as refreshed by Wynton to Keith Jarrett , Avaunt- Gard, fusion, Greg Osby to Zappa. Love Christopher Hitchens, Miles, Monk and Coltrane. Pres Obama. and support OWS.

Phillip Washington joined the JazzTimes community on Oct 22, 2011