Former public school teacher and music fanatic with a sincere desire to fuck the patriarchy.https://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m36j5fxtd22oRemembering reggae singer- songwriter, Hugh Mundell who passed on October 14, 1983 at the age of 21. His "Africa Must Be Free" LP written by Mundell between the ages of 14 and 16 and produced by the late, great Augustus Pablo is a must hear for roots reggae lovers. https://youtu.be/IBMAp-ZpoBA?si=YQqoGavvcX0Vol14 Oct 2025 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m36j5fxtd22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m345l7n3m22nFor Indigenous Peoples' Day13 Oct 2025 21:23 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m345l7n3m22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m33zexkwqs2y"Trane was the Father, Pharoah was the Son, I am the Holy Ghost". -Albert Ayler "I think he's probably the best tenor player in the world." - Ornette Coleman on Pharoah Sanders circa 2006. Remembering the amazingly intense tenor sax player, Pharoah Sanders born today in 1940 in Little Rock, AR.13 Oct 2025 20:08 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m33zexkwqs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m2wr27ryvk2iHappy heavenly birthday to the late great Billy Higgins born on this date in 1936 in the City of Angels. https://youtu.be/skvyO6TUaVE?si=LjKKM7VDqMjbMYAp https://youtu.be/eVnSAeM1MC0?si=SU4uWD_fh6Gqmfee https://youtu.be/C-XEEJV-eGM?si=w5VFuvr1eBQjreKr11 Oct 2025 17:56 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2wr27ryvk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m2uivok7q22fJohn Prine would have been 79 today. A gifted songwriter and a stellar human, the world was a much better place when he was in it. https://youtu.be/gpUoILdBQXQ?si=lG0PQ5Dgx_oyMawQ https://youtu.be/ediaZ5DhYjw?si=F1O6psJOi8_DQNkF https://youtu.be/bfX94q3eq1s?si=VK0sX-twxlEsPX6I https://youtu.be/sqfHIozPgyk?si=2et3NMU83B550Dkw https://youtu.be/4E39NOnCS1U?si=Tx4V7IZ83Vj_zKuT10 Oct 2025 20:25 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2uivok7q22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m2uieas5zs2fHappy birthday to the late, great genius of modern music, Thelonious Monk. https://youtu.be/64osskbLEXA?si=Vk8C8oX8IoSSFP9U https://youtu.be/jmGM7oGC518?si=5qS0ze9kZ8vuuxuS10 Oct 2025 20:15 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2uieas5zs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m2mv5upzg22rRemembering the revolutionary poet, playwright, activist, and educator, Amiri Baraka born on this day in 1934 in Newark, NJ. Photo 3: with wife, Amini Baraka (formerly Sylvia Robinson) poet, author, community organizer, activist, singer and dancer https://youtu.be/7ziRjhAgTO8?si=1TV4yi2XWjDPjlpH07 Oct 2025 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2mv5upzg22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m2kkbprwvc2zHappy 71st to one of the greatest all around musicians who doesn't get as much notoriety as he deserves, but probably likes it that way, David Hidalgo. https://youtu.be/6QfejWTp7-U?si=UbAEPu8WZRyAfSGy https://youtu.be/FJbaBEF0xYE?si=77Lk9AkbGNaDhafq https://youtu.be/J9q2FmfdWTg?si=GhkJVTc8sCHTBe2Q https://youtu.be/WWr0yt3i6dc?si=Sg-2Aw95y2etbW0o https://youtu.be/jfFZraHIDjs?si=9Xou077JrIpHBa-H06 Oct 2025 21:23 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2kkbprwvc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m2fbofjwh22yThe great Janis Joplin passed on 55 years ago today at the age of 27. An unbelievably expressive singer, she was a force of nature. https://youtu.be/mrF_nM9pknU?si=VbZ1-QZqjyrdCV6M https://youtu.be/UOOX6ZpNcMw?si=aFv2l6xE-7MZ9yfS https://youtu.be/M0E6TMHy_RA?si=cjP5Tc1aFeleSqqO https://youtu.be/0Jq5AGd5geA?si=UbrGgA8TZq9V_k1r04 Oct 2025 19:06 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2fbofjwh22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m2d3j4axec2aHappy birthday to the late great rocker, Eddie Cochran born today in 1938 in Albert Lea, MN. Great voice, style and tunes. https://youtu.be/sRaa9loXllY?si=8rPaG58lubY_19mb https://youtu.be/PB5bKwv-Yj8?si=pg7LwhFOgmHQqYEu03 Oct 2025 22:10 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2d3j4axec2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m26vpqbsys2pThe day is coming up so soon When there shall be the falling of all capitalist When I and I people should go on home And vanquish Pope Paul down inna Rome, down inna Rome https://youtu.be/0wDDYDEuBxI?si=heZ5NWVXF5Nm241a02 Oct 2025 06:16 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m26vpqbsys2phttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3m25uyeyujc2aMother nature got it right when she created Jane Goodall. RIP and thank you.01 Oct 2025 20:30 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m25uyeyujc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lsoupmjgm22uRecorded June 28, 1965. Indispensable for those into Trane's later free and energy music period. https://youtu.be/HRKX-NZTDVI?si=lhZdk7tXZR3Ysmc728 Jun 2025 19:19 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsoupmjgm22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lrtatkbrdc2bHappy 67th to Jello Biafra! https://youtu.be/jYKAQZUAbHU?si=Iif6wRd1BvREqcvY https://youtu.be/EjmwQRd8dvg?si=hY8WnKp7VbdB_sXg17 Jun 2025 19:41 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrtatkbrdc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lrt4tpqclc2vHappy birthday to the revolutionary composer, conductor and pianist, Igor Stravinsky born on this day in 1882 in Oranienbaum (now Lomonosov), Saint Petersburg, Russia. Photo by Marvin Koner https://youtu.be/3vwq1AyYGzo?si=SJ7bEJIr9w0bu97Q17 Jun 2025 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrt4tpqclc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lrqo5fxfo22rHappy heavenly birthday to my mom, Blanche Augusta Gershberg who made it to age 100 and was a tough as nails, vivacious, survivor. She loved Bob Marley and this song in particular so this is for her. https://youtu.be/TfNymCvydHc?si=TCKe-ACWeflMzz2C16 Jun 2025 19:01 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrqo5fxfo22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lrexhtg7ic27In memory of one of the greatest musical minds of the 20th century who I have deep reverence for, the late, great Ornette Coleman who passed on 10 years ago today. https://youtu.be/YMasmoE-_vY?si=P26fHkKAzmIIA3Gx https://youtu.be/eVnSAeM1MC0?si=HUFaw_AEIOUgPmI7 https://youtu.be/q99Yy8BuZoI?si=ZKK9WVZ_0BZEZKtY https://youtu.be/QpUY8hiU6vA?si=xvgB9AD0Cod-Vasm12 Jun 2025 03:16 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrexhtg7ic27https://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lre3ucxz2s2hWaking up to a world without Brian Wilson-I'm struggling to find the right words to describe his brilliance. He was nonpareil as a songwriter of complex, beautiful, sophisticated pop music. The music speaks for itself. https://youtu.be/RyComJz4ZFw?si=KWR9JvhtuS0zX5j111 Jun 2025 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lre3ucxz2s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lr77gsui5k2nHe was truly a brilliant pioneer and my favorite practitioner of the funk rock. A very sad goodbye to Sly Stone.09 Jun 2025 20:23 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr77gsui5k2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lqxbyizsds24Remembering the late, great Mac Rebennack aka Dr. John who passed on 6 years ago today. He was one of a kind. https://youtu.be/lekQoT485aA?si=tFwC5w21TCD4DKzh https://youtu.be/fj9lG30WzcA?si=jmleYrDBL7uE5qvJ06 Jun 2025 16:47 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqxbyizsds24https://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lqsmre2sb22pRemembering San Francisco photographer, Bobby Castro who passed on 7 years ago today.04 Jun 2025 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqsmre2sb22phttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lqq6venhhs2tRemembering the greatest and most inspiring athlete of my lifetime who passed on 9 years ago today, the magnificent, Muhammad Ali.03 Jun 2025 21:03 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqq6venhhs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lqq4tbbrok2t"My teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I left high school at 15, after one year. But my real teachers were all the people around me. And I was a good listener." Remembering the late, great Curtis Mayfield born on this day in 1942 in Chicago, IL. https://youtu.be/zPEaydx_E8Y?si=ufqdydYR8hJaIrD403 Jun 2025 20:26 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqq4tbbrok2thttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lqnifcqi3c2a"I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success." Happy birthday to Lydia Lunch! https://youtu.be/roY3TEdfxgE?si=gkk_T3gOyWMYUk3l https://youtu.be/Gt-VszqZp3w?si=adsR7j9qPBVPvqRg https://youtu.be/jJNWhEiwCPs?si=H2oqljU41Tt-yyBO02 Jun 2025 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqnifcqi3c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lqneplcxb225This fine human being and stellar drummer for the Rolling Stones for 58 years would have been 84 today. Hugely missed and irreplaceable. https://youtu.be/nkQ0LhcTNsY?si=41O780BjeF3Cih3H https://youtu.be/tM5CuW6Wd7o?si=L2F4ivo4Rv8a0pbK02 Jun 2025 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqneplcxb225https://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lqieqlhzrc2sRemembering the thoroughly original and wildly inventive guitar hero, Robert Quine aka "The Strat Strangler" who passed on 21 years ago today. https://youtu.be/Yl-zAgqnOIY?si=MTaXhHZEGRQEZacd https://youtu.be/7l84hIJ3B_E?si=V8BTS6yxcHX-QJQn31 May 2025 18:26 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqieqlhzrc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lq6oxprcqs2sReleased 62 years ago, today. A lyrically rich bombshell in popular music--think what else was playing on the radio or available in the record store in 1963. https://youtu.be/MGeP2GDlGyo?si=uNnhH90JFxyX76rT27 May 2025 22:03 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq6oxprcqs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lq6bzevqjs2oRemembering the late, great Gil Scott-Heron today on the 14th anniversary of his passing. https://youtu.be/pM7VTqV4ye4?si=lg2zX7xDlXqXgu_C https://youtu.be/nSpBs1ghyoo?si=Vp2fSzxMpFC7CHXs https://youtu.be/pYt2K6vacv0?si=y5pDUgzWpuYckRjn27 May 2025 18:11 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq6bzevqjs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lq3usupilk2p"My future starts when I wake up every morning. Every day I find something creative to do with my life." Remembering one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century, Miles Dewey Davis lll born on this date in 1926 in Alton, IL. Always moving forward. https://youtu.be/DK_fvDfSHtk?si=L0dHX3wpeMzIfVc_26 May 2025 19:09 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq3usupilk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/michaelgeeee.bsky.social/post/3lpze2so43s2qHappy 101st birthday to Marshall Allen who's been blowing minds with The Sun Ra Arkestra since 1958. That's 67 years. Earlier this year at the age of 100 he released his first solo album, "New Dawn" and he's still performing live. Amazing! https://youtu.be/jwLfuV6FxV0?si=3NGWmW1NH6mmcxBU https://youtu.be/W_-XTiIyXQc?si=lUByjNmIkXIlgfR_25 May 2025 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:s2j3dzvb5v2uyuncmt5o52d6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpze2so43s2q