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ProfessorGAC

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8. Great Tune

Reply to Ptah (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2026, 06:04 PM

Feb 16

Learned it on piano when I was a a kid because my dad loved Glenn Miller.
Did a kind a boogie-woogie bass line to make it swing.
Would take me a month to relearn it now, and I'm way too lazy for that!

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Be honest, have you ever been 'In The Mood?' [View all] Ptah Feb 15 OP

Just once. LuckyCharms Feb 15 #1

Did you want to sing? Ptah Feb 15 #3

I was entirely always in the mood in the late 80's NNadir Feb 16 #10

Always! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 15 #2

Then what happened? Ptah Feb 15 #4

Nothing! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 16 #9

That was so enjoyable. who is the actor "playing the piano"? efhmc Feb 16 #5

every time I picked up that instrument! justaprogressive Feb 16 #6

More mood for your moody day True Dough Feb 16 #7

Great Tune ProfessorGAC Feb 16 #8

I don't get it. LudwigPastorius Feb 17 #11