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(77,544 posts) Sat Mar 7, 2026, 12:15 AM Saturday

"Can't fit this much ego on one stage" - gotta say, great embouchures, those dimples ain't for cuteness [View all]

"embouchures" - the muscle discipline around the mouth for wind instruments: *NO* absolutely *NO* puffing out the cheeks. Those dimples aren't for cuteness.

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"Can't fit this much ego on one stage" - gotta say, great embouchures, those dimples ain't for cuteness [View all] UTUSN Saturday OP

Yet *these* dudes wear their egoswith effortless humility: UTUSN Saturday #1

Where was this, and when ? Obviously a Maynard salute ... ***********, but can't remember the Japanese guy's name eppur_se_muova Saturday #2

Your knowlege is impressively Greek to me. Will google translate all those names. UTUSN Saturday #3

Reminds me of a joke... LudwigPastorius Saturday #4

Here's a good intro to Arturo -- he gets to show off his LOW register ! :) eppur_se_muova Saturday #5

Thanks! I can appreciate (without lingering) talent while hating the genre. So my detestation of jazz UTUSN Saturday #6

You wanna see what a real embouchre is, you gotta jump to about 4:00 -- only about 1:00 to the end ! nt eppur_se_muova Saturday #7

Did it just for you, wow! That high note and all the respiratory agility! I liked the English he put UTUSN Saturday #8

Don't hate jazz. LudwigPastorius Yesterday #9

Was going to say, "O.K." until the weenie-measuring. UTUSN 20 hrs ago #10