tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post5115212200129936754..comments2024-03-27T22:41:44.357+00:00Comments on bebop spoken here: The Guardian interviews Sonny Rollins about playing on the BridgeLancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04494856116843281101noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-16301037130372929792022-01-26T10:22:20.842+00:002022-01-26T10:22:20.842+00:00It's a fascinating story ....... and it was r...It's a fascinating story ....... and it was referenced in an early episode of The Simpsons, when Lisa goes in search of a mournful saxophone sound she hears late at night. She finds Bleeding Gums Murphy playing alone on a bridge. He become Lisa's friend, and helps her cope with the blues. The Bleeding Gums Murphy character is loosely based on Sonny Rollins and the Bridge. Matt Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12828133371664564552noreply@blogger.com