I Need To Get Up

Baldwin Is Sort Of Getting To Be A Bit Funny. I Don't Know What Happened, But A Few Years Ago They Suddenly Went Bankrupt And Gibson Bought The Whole Outfit. Since Then They Haven't Seemed To Be Doing An Awfully Good Job Of Providing Pianos.

The House Is In Turmoil With Records On Every Space. In The Kitchen And In The Dining Room Is Covered With Records. I Don't Have A Big Enough House To Accommodate Everything.

One Should Leave The Piano When Oscar Comes In. This Man Is Dangerous.

Duke Ellington Is My Choice For Many Reasons. Nobody Has Written So Many Great Pieces Of Music, Which Are Everlasting, And He Has Made Them Available To The World Through His Orchestrations Of His Work In A Unique Way. Lastly, He Was Himself A Fine Pianist. He Covers The Entire Musical Spectrum With His Genius.

Nowadays It Seems To Me Nobody Takes Trouble About Anything, Especially Writing Songs.