okay i want to get into some of the key words that i will carry with me from reading the book and i'll i'll just throw this first one at you in this way you can take it however you want because when i put it this way it almost sounds like a question uh that like a high school girlfriend would ask for something but right now brian you and me are we hanging out

We are.

We're hanging out.

We're hanging out.

So, I mean, that's a fairly common phrase in jazz circles.

But where I really... honed in on it, was in the work of a guy by the name of Frank J. Barrett.

So Barrett's a fascinating character.

"'Jazz, like Jesus, offends and frightens those who want to keep you under tight control, who want to compose rigid regulations to keep out those who are different.'" Amen.