Dumpy Mama The Byrds The humid-versus-dry distinction makes for

The humid-versus-dry distinction makes for a convenient musical simile

and metal with powerful Sabbath-style chords and fiery Hendrixian solos

allowing for different playing styles and songwriting approaches

with a chorus that begs to be sung along with almost before it's finished

highly polished conventions of the day

Dumpy Mama The Byrds The humid-versus-dry distinction makes forSaxophonist Sonny Stitt's 1975 album "Dumpy Mama" for Flying Dutchman is an example of his influential jazz playing. The LP features Stitt, tenorist Pee Wee Ellis, altoist Frank Strozier, pianist Mike Wofford, bassist Brian Torff, and drummer Shelly Manne, with Stitt playing alto on the track "It Might as Well Be Spring." The album showcases a variety of the jazz styles Stitt had explored, such as bebop, soul jazz, and blues. Highlights include the