Martin C. Winer

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http://www.jccc.on.ca/calendar/view_entry.php?id=290&date=20090530
A special thanks to my reader “Nobi” for letting me know about this.
Saturday May 30, 2009 is the 100th birthday of the great clarinetist Benny Goodman.
On that day Gene Dinovi will present the Benny Goodman Centennial Orchestra playing selections from “The Sound of Music”and Goodman favourites, including Let’s Dance, Memories of You, Don’t be that [...]

This is one of my favourite programs featuring improv comedy, my favourite type of comedy.  I always marvel at how quick the comedians can be on their feet.
In this episode, the Ameer of Groovefunkistan is coming to America and his burnous needs emergency cleaning.
Burnous?  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnous

 

I have finally got my hands on "The Cosby Show — Season III". I’ve been waiting for ages for the release of season 3 because it has on it one very special episode: "Hillman". Besides being a generally inspirational episode, it featured on it a choral arrangement of "All Good Things Will be Added Unto [...]

My voice is recovering from my sinus infection.  I discovered a great piano backing in the higher key for Bring Him Home from Les Miserables.  There is one part where the piano backing is a bit to quick, which I noted for the poster.
Here it is nonetheless: