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  1. Lucky Jones

    Goodbye, Ornette Coleman

    See you on the other side. RIP http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/12/arts/music/ornette-coleman-jazz-saxophonist-dies-at-85-obituary.html?_r=0 It took me a long time to "get" his music, but now? Some of my favorite stuff.
  2. Lucky Jones

    Carnegie SVRA Public Comments on General Plan, Expansion & EIR due June 29

    CARNEGIE SVRA PRELIMINARY GENERAL PLAN AND DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT The Preliminary General Plan and associated draft environmental impact report (Draft EIR) for Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA) are being circulated for public review and comment for a period of 45 days...
  3. Lucky Jones

    Live Jazz Tonight (4-17) in Livermore

    Tonight from 7:30pm Secret Tattoo will be performing jazz classics at The New Winemaker's Pourhouse. I'll be playing alto sax tonight, trying my best to conjure up the ghosts of Cannonball Adderley, Paul Desmond, and Johnny Hodges. Come out and give a listen, or check out the live Twitter feed...
  4. Lucky Jones

    Eicma + hrc = omg!

    Is it real this time? http://www.bennetts.co.uk/bikesocial/news-and-views/news/2012/2014/november/honda-unveil-road-going-rc213v-s-in-milan/#.VFjqIWK9KSO
  5. Lucky Jones

    Live jazz in Danville tonight!

    Hey everybody, Tonight at Danville Station Firehouse Bar and Grill 340 Hartz Ave. Danville, Ca. Danville Patch says 8pm, but I think we really start at 8:30. I'll be playing sax with the group Secret Tattoo (formerly Machine Gun Banana). We hit the classic mid 40's to mid 60's classic jazz...
  6. Lucky Jones

    Carnegie Forever Supports State OHV’s “Preferred Concept”

    This was in my email today: "Carnegie Forever Supports State OHV’s “Preferred Concept” It is time for Carnegie Forever members to give our park a Christmas Present. The State OHV division has proposed a “Preferred Concept” and is gathering our final suggestions and votes for opening 3,500...
  7. Lucky Jones

    Live Jazz featuring Machine Gun Banana TONIGHT

    Tonight 10-26-13 at 6:30 Machine Gun Banana will be performing at Panama Red's on First St. in Livermore. If you're out and about, come give a listen. We're playing until 9!! Saxes, trumpet, guitar, bass and drums, and maybe a keyboard player and some special guests, you never know! dv
  8. Lucky Jones

    It's that time of the month: Machine Gun Banana

    Yep, you heard right. The incredible jazz combo Machine Gun Banana will be performing at Panama Red's Coffee Shop on First St. in Livermore. TONIGHT!! 6:30 - 'til they kick us out. A bunch of guys with instruments who know how to use them. Come have some coffee and a snack and dig what we...
  9. Lucky Jones

    RIP George Duke

    some of my favorite, FAVORITE Zappa music was from the George Duke era. http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music-arts/legendary-keyboardist-george-duke-dead-67-article-1.1418791 Dp6LT2MdaPI You'll be missed and remembered.:thumbup
  10. Lucky Jones

    Machine Gun Banana + Lucky Jones

    That's right, a RETURN ENGAGEMENT!!! Once again yours truly, the inestimable Lucky Jones, will be honking sax along with the jazz combo Machine Gun Banana. TOMOROW NIGHT (Saturday, June 29), 6:30pm. Panama Red's on First St. in Livermore. You KNOW you don't have ANYTHING better to do...
  11. Lucky Jones

    Carnegie Request

    From an email at 10:27 today: "Congratulations Carnegie Riders! We had a fantastic turnout for the General Plan meeting on June 10th sponsored by the California State Parks OHV Division, at Tracy High, Tracy, CA and we want to thank OHV Staff, and everybody who was able to attend and vote for...
  12. Lucky Jones

    Machine Gun Banana + Lucky Jones

    Hey all you Livermorians(?), Livermorites(?) ummm, all youse guise who live in the Libmo area, Tonight I've been invited to play with the jazz combo Machine Gun Banana. I'll be the one embarrassing himself on the saxophone. Here's the details: This Saturday, May 25th, beginning at 6:30 p.m...
  13. Lucky Jones

    My "new" ride.

    hey, look what i got. A new to me 1985 Honda Interceptor. It runs really well, and looks the business. I've been lusting after one of these since July of '88. I read "The Big Fix" in Motorcyclist magazine back in 88 and fell in LURVE!!! So, finally, I have my "dream bike" - almost. I'm not...
  14. Lucky Jones

    Valentino Rossi and Marco Simoncelli

    If you aren't a Twitter user, or don't follow @ValeYellow46, you're missing out on some great photo postings. Vale has been putting up NOTHING but pics of him and Sic - on track and off track. I don't speak Italian, so I don't know if people are sending these to him, or if they're in his...
  15. Lucky Jones

    I FINALLY found a new friend...

    Dear barf, I never thought it would happen to me. I've heard stories on other forums about other guys finding that "one true friend" on the internet, but I never believed them. Today I learned just how true they are. When I got home from work today, I had the following email waiting for me...
  16. Lucky Jones

    Pinoy Big Band USA - swing,jazz,rock,pinoy,etc.

    Hey kids, Stumping for the big band again. We're playing at St. Annes' Parish Church in Union City. We start around 3:30 and we're gonna honk for about an hour. 32223 Cabello St. If you're not at Laguna Seca, come and give a listen. We're getting a little better with every gig. dv
  17. Lucky Jones

    Lake Cunningham Park, San Jose

    Hey Guys, today at 11am, I'll be playing lead alto sax with the Pinoy Big Band USA - which used to bill themselves as the ONLY all Filipino Big Band in the US. Now they're the only All Pinoy+ 1 Mexican/Portuguese/American Big Band in the USA. We're playing for about and hour or so - lots of...
  18. Lucky Jones

    Alright!! I've spent far too much time here...

    yep, I've been prowling and lurking and reading. Now I'm official. Well, sort of official. I'm dave, I live in manteca, ca and I have a Honda Shadow 500, and two project hondas parked in my garage. Someday soon - after the battery issue gets sorted out - I'll actually be riding again. I've...
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