Soul Food: Week of April 26, 2026

This week’s suggested daily meditations:

Sunday: You blows who you is. Louis Armstrong

Monday: It don’t mean a thing if you don’t have that swing. Duke Ellington

Tuesday: Man, there’s no boundary to art. Charlie Parker

Wednesday: Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there. Miles Davis

Thursday: Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity. Charles Mingus

Friday: As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction. Stan Getz

Saturday: Jazz is like wine. When it is new, it is only for the experts, but when it gets older, everybody wants it. Steve Lacy

Davd Soul