Long time music friends around the world, part 2 – Ken Basman

December 16th, 2012 § Comments Off on Long time music friends around the world, part 2 – Ken Basman § permalink

When we weren’t playing chess, Ken Basman was our York Mills guitar hero! We played together in a band from school through to our early working lives as musicians.
Ken sent me a photo of a visitor to his studio in San Miguel de Allende, MX. Donald Fagen is producing an album for a local group at Ken’s this week.

Now here’s an awesome look at Ken’s Jazz life in his home town of San Miguel de Allende:

Long time music friends around the world, part 1 – Daniel van Kranendonk

December 16th, 2012 § Comments Off on Long time music friends around the world, part 1 – Daniel van Kranendonk § permalink

Way back when we were at St. Andrews Jr. High School in Toronto , we were all in a band making music together. Ah, how time flies.

Daniel van Kranendonk played his heavy metal Gibson SG Custom in our band back in the early 70’s. Now he lives in Denmark and plays Jazz.

 

Karin and Daniel