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Seattle Pianist, Rodger Pegues working on 2006 audio project
2006-12-02 16:36:02
I'm writing tonite. I use propellerhead's reason software. It is an amazing composition tool. I want to make an audio composition tonite that will write itself. It will tell me what it sounds like and I will be an agent of the composition. How can I write a piece without pretense?, (often I play: ' what will they think about this or about that, or how will this represent me or the genre' ), but I want it to be a representation of itself. I'll give you a link tommorrow to the piece...........gnite....... my purpose, my vision, my hope, my love, my life, my music...
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a new piece (demo version) entitled "logic"
2006-12-02 16:36:02
logic.mp3 this my latest sequence...........we are waiting for Brian Hartman..........saxophonist extrodinaire.....Flash designer,,,,,,,and pimp daddy sound engineer to master us up................................the cd will happen this year,,,,,,,,,a life long ambition.......at 47 years old finally something I should have done at 14 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,but of course the CD techonology didn't exist in 1974.............so laugh at this Doug B,,,,,,,,,,,,,I'll call it a record,,,,,,,,,,,,
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acoustics and beats this saturday @ cafe vega 20th and yesle
2006-12-02 16:36:02
rodger and das will be back this saturday with more cutting edge acoustic experimental jazz progressions....the computer , programmed with nu-jazz, jazz-raps and techno-funkified beats will be kickin out some compin too....hopefully,,,,and everyone pray about this..............the master of sax................the HARTMAN B-boy will grace us withthe creative vision of his musicality..............................l et's keep our reeds crossed,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,aight......
More About: Acoustic , Turd , This , Saturday , Beats

a love supreme
2006-12-02 16:36:02
a love supremeDas sez I trash a sacred song........................that's his spiritual opine..................so sit this one out............everything I do is spritual................I'm a physical man living a spirutal life..................
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the pegues project @ Cafe Vega 20th & Yesler every Saturday
2006-12-02 16:36:02
last night Das and Rodger played everything from eclectic jazz to classsical latin..........a few sound issues got them off to a late start.................................whe n the music started, however, the voice of fresh risk-taking, emotive, experimental avant garde sounds streamed throughout the cafe....................the solo pieces are exquisite.......................and when these two local GIANTS of modern jazz play together it's as if they are one.................................... see ya next week................comment liberally....................vids coming soon....................................p leasure/peace/reason & love.....................daMan
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8pm this Sat Das & Rodger @ Cafe Vega.......nujazz.....eclec
2006-12-02 16:36:02
Das, guitarist extraordinaire & the keyboard master, Rodger Pegues,,,,,,,,,return once again to the stage at Cafe Vega this Saturday @ 8pm. These two cats flow like Mt St Helens. From the avant garde to funkified computer beats dey be layin it down.......I aint playin.......I ain't playin........I ain't playin....................Tune in this week..................be there.....................see | hear | feel | know | understand | and be changed..............................
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the pegues project
2006-10-25 03:06:02
in creativity as in life one must take risk...................................I want to touch you..... when art makes me cry or makes me think........it has touched me................
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rodger pegues and das anderson, guitar piano duo, sat nites
2006-10-25 03:06:02
the gig that started out on Wednesdays.........................rodger and Das @ cafe vega,,,,,,,in the CD on the corner of 20th and Yesler ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,this gig has moved to Saturday,,,,,,,,,,,every Saturday...................8pm....... Now last nght,,,,,,,,,,,,the duo was in true form,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,some of the pieces, the spontaneously improvised ones,,,,,,move like a journey,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Das started off the second set with 3 solo renditions that were intricately personal and delicately beautiful,,,,,,,,,,,,,pegues followed up with a slow piece that fused folk........and new thing free jazz,,,,,,,the playing moved from unconscious trance to flights of bliss and acoustic emotion................. Finishing up the two musicians play together,,,,,,,,the convergence of styles is like Wes Montgomery meets MsCoy Tyner..... this performance can do anything,,,,,,,,,,the duo is jazz that comes from the deepest place in the heart,,,,,,reaches out ,,,,,............ and touches YOU...
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doriaghtbaby.mp3
2006-10-25 03:06:02
doriaghtbaby the blues...........the blues.............I got that blues...........since my baby done left me................................I like to be alone....................right after sex...................okay............... .......... once my ibaby 700mhz g4...........256 ram is upgraded...........to 512...................sounds will abounds...............until then,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,lets ask gear god B-Heart daMan to sell us the Power Book in 2 payments of say............$150...................... .......... Reason software is great!!!!!!!!!!!!but Scotty needs more power,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Let my music go beyond the limitations of cpu .................................oris too little RAM the mother of invention tune in next time..................................... .
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like a dirty rag
2006-10-25 03:06:02
her toes are blacklike fingersnubs of hardened crustblackened with timeand carea forgotten ghostinvisibleto all thatwish not to seesister, motherdaughtera baby cryingfor want of smokethat thickensand swirlsthe glass of timeas yellow and redas firein nightto sellmy soulfor hopeand wantof just anotherhit...another...
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she is creator..........................
2006-10-25 03:06:02
she is the mother of the universeof every being and of every raceof every starand of the cosmic dust that formedthe man from the earthher womb united with creationat oncein the birth of time and of spaceas in the beginningand still my motheran old black womanin all her bourgeois prideand arroganceand ego and loverespectand humble puritythis bloodthe blood the washes awaythe sins of the worldstill this blood flowsand bleeds,the heart of this lovethat gives food from her own plate...to minethis bloodthis womanthis creator
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Jesus in the Park...
2006-10-25 03:06:02
and that evening at the park revivalat Pratt Park he sang about Jesu s and as he sanghe walked and walked toward the streettowards a bencha bench were the young drug dealersopenly sell drugsas the police drive byas the children playas the crack heads(who are people just as we are)with a sicknessworship a templeof white stones that melt and sizzle like false embers ofhidden painas the mothers and fathers of our communitysit in their housesin complicit silencein obsequious submissionto children sitting on a benchwearing goldand expensive tennis shoesand sagging pantsthis park bench our Pastorwalked right up to those children and sang to themas a Man of God a manifestation of Christ confrontational revolutionary as Jesusa man of 5 feet and 5 inchesin this actionin this standI could see the promise of the worldif we allone at a timewould confront evilspeak truth to powerspeak love to wrongspeak right to hateto the bench on 21st & Yesler and we can only imaginewhat those innocent youngboys...