Bryan D. Brown
@coolmojo.com
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| IT | MUSIC | POLITICS | STUFF | HE/HIM |
Host of The Return of CoolMojo
(w): www.coolmojo.com | (e): [email protected]
Saturdays at 4pm PST
KCSB-FM 91.9 in Santa Barbara | www.kcsb.org
Photo Account: @photos.coolmojo.com
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We put our mission into action through three main program areas: Accompaniment, Popular Education, and Youth Empowerment.
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My family is involved in a interfaith migrant labor advocacy group called Rural & Migrant Ministries that advocates for the rights of immigrant laborers throughout NY state. Please consider supporting the organization here: www.ruralmigrantministry.org
Happy Thanksgiving people…
Bama - Thanksgiving
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November 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Happy Thanksgiving people…
I’m so excited about the next three days that I’m also slightly depressed that it’ll all be over by Sunday.
November 26, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I’m so excited about the next three days that I’m also slightly depressed that it’ll all be over by Sunday.
Reposted by Bryan D. Brown
Jamaican Hall of Fame reggae singer Jimmy Cliff has died at 81. He helped popularize the genre by starring in films such as THE HARDER THEY COME and with songs such as the film’s title track and “Many Rivers to Cross”. Cliff live in 1984. #RIPJimmyCliff m.youtube.com/watch?v=mMSJ...
Jimmy Cliff• “Vietnam/Wild World” • LIVE 1984 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]
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November 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Jamaican Hall of Fame reggae singer Jimmy Cliff has died at 81. He helped popularize the genre by starring in films such as THE HARDER THEY COME and with songs such as the film’s title track and “Many Rivers to Cross”. Cliff live in 1984. #RIPJimmyCliff m.youtube.com/watch?v=mMSJ...
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, airs a new show today at 4pm PDT on KCSB-FM 91.9 with music by
Oliver Lake
Marc Levin
Mary Halvorson
Dave Holland
Marion Brown
Lester Bowie
Hal Russell & Mars Williams
Arthur Doyle & Sunny Murray
& more! #jazzsky
Listen: kcsb.org Playlist: coolmojo.com
Oliver Lake
Marc Levin
Mary Halvorson
Dave Holland
Marion Brown
Lester Bowie
Hal Russell & Mars Williams
Arthur Doyle & Sunny Murray
& more! #jazzsky
Listen: kcsb.org Playlist: coolmojo.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:12 PM
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, airs a new show today at 4pm PDT on KCSB-FM 91.9 with music by
Oliver Lake
Marc Levin
Mary Halvorson
Dave Holland
Marion Brown
Lester Bowie
Hal Russell & Mars Williams
Arthur Doyle & Sunny Murray
& more! #jazzsky
Listen: kcsb.org Playlist: coolmojo.com
Oliver Lake
Marc Levin
Mary Halvorson
Dave Holland
Marion Brown
Lester Bowie
Hal Russell & Mars Williams
Arthur Doyle & Sunny Murray
& more! #jazzsky
Listen: kcsb.org Playlist: coolmojo.com
Taking in some George Lewis and Pierre Boulez this evening in Brooklyn
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November 22, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Taking in some George Lewis and Pierre Boulez this evening in Brooklyn
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Coming this fall to Paramount +…
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Coming this fall to Paramount +…
On an unrelated note, my barber told me that my hairline has “elements of baldness”.
November 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
On an unrelated note, my barber told me that my hairline has “elements of baldness”.
Reposted by Bryan D. Brown
Roswell Rudd was born in Sharon, Connecticut on this day in 1935
📸 Larry Fink, NYC, August 1969
📸 Larry Fink, NYC, August 1969
November 17, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Roswell Rudd was born in Sharon, Connecticut on this day in 1935
📸 Larry Fink, NYC, August 1969
📸 Larry Fink, NYC, August 1969
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, has a re-air this week.
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/15/r...
Listen online: KCSB.org
I’ll be back next week with a new program. #jazzsky
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/15/r...
Listen online: KCSB.org
I’ll be back next week with a new program. #jazzsky
KCSB-FM
KCSB-FM 91.9. Independent, non-commercial, and educational community-college radio based at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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November 15, 2025 at 11:27 PM
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, has a re-air this week.
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/15/r...
Listen online: KCSB.org
I’ll be back next week with a new program. #jazzsky
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/15/r...
Listen online: KCSB.org
I’ll be back next week with a new program. #jazzsky
You may ask yourself, "What is that beautiful house?"
You may ask yourself, "Where does that highway go to?"
And you may ask yourself, "Am I right, am I wrong?"
And you may say to yourself, "My God, what have I done?"
You may ask yourself, "Where does that highway go to?"
And you may ask yourself, "Am I right, am I wrong?"
And you may say to yourself, "My God, what have I done?"
“I’ve been hearing that standards will be eliminated or severely cut back. Bari has told people that she wants to get rid of standards and is shocked that they have so much power. She also asked openly, ‘What’s the point of standards?’” one CBS source said.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Bari Weiss wants to take down ‘too much power’ CBS News Standards unit: sources
EXCLUSIVE: Internal rumblings within the newsroom come after the S&P head resigned and the network disbanded its vaunted Race and Culture unit.
www.independent.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 2:25 AM
You may ask yourself, "What is that beautiful house?"
You may ask yourself, "Where does that highway go to?"
And you may ask yourself, "Am I right, am I wrong?"
And you may say to yourself, "My God, what have I done?"
You may ask yourself, "Where does that highway go to?"
And you may ask yourself, "Am I right, am I wrong?"
And you may say to yourself, "My God, what have I done?"
Repost with an iconic fictional band
November 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Repost with an iconic fictional band
Reposted by Bryan D. Brown
Kahil El’Zabar was born in Chicago on this day in 1953. He turns 72 today.
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Rochester, NY, 6.26.23
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Rochester, NY, 6.26.23
November 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Kahil El’Zabar was born in Chicago on this day in 1953. He turns 72 today.
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Rochester, NY, 6.26.23
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Rochester, NY, 6.26.23
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, airs today at 4pm PDT on KCSB-FM 91.9 with a tribute to the late great Jack DeJohnette who sadly passed away last week #jazzky
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/08/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/08/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
November 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, airs today at 4pm PDT on KCSB-FM 91.9 with a tribute to the late great Jack DeJohnette who sadly passed away last week #jazzky
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/08/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/08/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
So there's a conspiracy theory circulating in our local Huntington Facebook group that the conservatives conspired to co-opt the WFP line on the ballot for Huntington Town Supervisor to deny the (D) candidate the election win by splitting the vote. Welcome to #longisland people...
November 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
So there's a conspiracy theory circulating in our local Huntington Facebook group that the conservatives conspired to co-opt the WFP line on the ballot for Huntington Town Supervisor to deny the (D) candidate the election win by splitting the vote. Welcome to #longisland people...
Reposted by Bryan D. Brown
Joe McPhee was born in Miami on this day in 1939. He turns 86 today.
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Legacy X, Rochester, NY, 10.31.21
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Legacy X, Rochester, NY, 10.31.21
November 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Joe McPhee was born in Miami on this day in 1939. He turns 86 today.
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Legacy X, Rochester, NY, 10.31.21
📸 Jeff Caltabiano, Legacy X, Rochester, NY, 10.31.21
Reposted by Bryan D. Brown
Henry Grimes was born in Philadelphia on this day in 1935
📸 Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images, New York, 2003
📸 Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images, New York, 2003
November 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Henry Grimes was born in Philadelphia on this day in 1935
📸 Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images, New York, 2003
📸 Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images, New York, 2003
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, airs the 6th Annual Halloween playlist today at 4pm PDT on KCSB-FM 91.9. #jazzky
It's my favorite show to put together - if you're going to listen to one RoCM show, this is the one.
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/01/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
It's my favorite show to put together - if you're going to listen to one RoCM show, this is the one.
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/01/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
KCSB-FM
KCSB-FM 91.9. Independent, non-commercial, and educational community-college radio based at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
kcsb.org
November 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
My #jazz show, The Return of CoolMojo, airs the 6th Annual Halloween playlist today at 4pm PDT on KCSB-FM 91.9. #jazzky
It's my favorite show to put together - if you're going to listen to one RoCM show, this is the one.
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/01/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
It's my favorite show to put together - if you're going to listen to one RoCM show, this is the one.
Playlist: www.coolmojo.com/2025/11/01/r...
Listen: kcsb.org
Happy Halloween, people…
Screamin’ Lord Sutch, “Jack The Ripper” (live 1964)
Screamin’ Lord Sutch, “Jack The Ripper” (live 1964)
Screaming Lord Sutch - Jack The Ripper (live 1964)
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October 31, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Happy Halloween, people…
Screamin’ Lord Sutch, “Jack The Ripper” (live 1964)
Screamin’ Lord Sutch, “Jack The Ripper” (live 1964)
Reposted by Bryan D. Brown
"You didn’t even have to have a radio in D.C. All you had to do is open the window. You couldn’t help but hear ‘The Quiet Storm.’ That’s how popular it was. It was the air that D.C. breathed."
Melvin Lindsey — The Radio DJ Behind The Quiet Storm Revolution:
Melvin Lindsey — The Radio DJ Behind The Quiet Storm Revolution:
Melvin Lindsey: The Radio DJ Behind The Quiet Storm Revolution | In Sheeps Clothing
"I’m Melvin Lindsey and you’re listening to 'The Quiet Storm.'"
Long before listening habits were ruled by algorithms and auto-generated playlists, radio DJ's set the mood for daily commutes, working hours, and late night sessions. The best radio DJ's served as both musical guide and companion, telling stories through song, opening up pathways into worlds of sound.
One of the most influential radio DJ's of the '70s w...
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October 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
"You didn’t even have to have a radio in D.C. All you had to do is open the window. You couldn’t help but hear ‘The Quiet Storm.’ That’s how popular it was. It was the air that D.C. breathed."
Melvin Lindsey — The Radio DJ Behind The Quiet Storm Revolution:
Melvin Lindsey — The Radio DJ Behind The Quiet Storm Revolution:
Reposted by Bryan D. Brown
RIP Jack DeJohnette (1942-2025)
Jack DeJohnette, versatile jazz drummer known for Miles Davis fusion recordings, dies aged 83
Drummer played on Bitches Brew and other landmark recordings, as well as making numerous albums as a bandleader
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2025 at 12:43 PM
RIP Jack DeJohnette (1942-2025)
I do struggle with a lot of the day to days of living on Long Island, especially in Suffolk County, but it does have its moments…
October 26, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I do struggle with a lot of the day to days of living on Long Island, especially in Suffolk County, but it does have its moments…