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The Jazz Theologian
What is a Christian? (p1)
By
Robert Gelinas
How one answers this questions depends a lot on whether or not you approach it from a Classical or Jazz based perspective. I’d love to hear what you think–What is a Christian?
Satchmo–a final thought for now…
By
Robert Gelinas
I’ll spend a lot of time on Louis in days to come but here’s a final thought for now. What made him such a great ambassador for jazz? What accounts for his world wide influence? Some say it was his improvisational skills with the trumpet and others point to his vocals, both of which were…
Satchmo (p2)
By
Robert Gelinas
Jazz before Louis Armstrong was a localized art form and after Armstrong it was a world wide phenomenon. What was it about this man and his music? As you read the lyrics you can hear his voice… I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me and you And I…
Satchmo–The Global implications of a Jazz-Based Faith (p1)
By
Robert Gelinas
I was just listening to "THE MAN"…Louis Armstrong…The Apostle Paul of Jazz. We have much to learn from him about how to go global. "Satchmo" was short for satchelmouth because of the size of his mouth!
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