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Copyright 2009
Starlite Studios
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of 18-45. This is a wildly enthusiastic, growing group of
music lovers, who prefer LP’s. They say, “LP’s just sound
revenue streams.
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3. Timing: This show can be produced at anytime. However,
Email: DonniniStudio@aol.com
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Big John’s
Starlite Lounge
Jazz has a life of its own in the coolest spot in town.
Copyright 2009
Steven Donnini
Austin, Texas
Orlando, Florida
DonniniStudio@aol.com
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Welcome to The Starlite Lounge a jazz club in Tucson,
Reynolds, a famous front man and jazz singer asked Big John
to come out and sit in for a key board man, who left saying
of Chicago. The 120 degree summers were making him dry up,
drinking problem. But, she was also one of the best female
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wet her whistle every little bit or she couldn’t hit the
high notes.” As luck would have it, Big John has a very
all night FM Radio Jazz Show from the Starlite Lounge. The
jazz. They prefer the live sound and LP’s from the past.
the show he takes requests from a phone line and spins LPs.
places his show on the web for audio streaming all over the
Big John & the smooth vocals of Jim Reynolds and Babbs
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jazz club scene. The Starlite Lounge is a simple layout
PLAYERS
BIG JOHN
JIM REYNOLDS
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Big John opens the show with an original tune that you can
and tappin’ out many sounds from the Starlight Lounge till
Big John playing a quite riff, "There are some Q's I don't
touch Babbs.”
Big John, "Look Baby, I'm the jazz man. Your style may be
better suited for this Ira Sullivan track circa 1965. Day
for night.”
So, here Big John is spinning tunes from his turn tables
and talking to women about what turns them on. All the time
Caller, “Hi Big John, I’m Rita from Miami… Remember me?”
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Rita, “I was the one Roger Strickland knocked up and moved
Big John, “Wow Doll, that’s a little more info than I can
handle.”
Tucson.”
Marci, “He said you have a great show, because women want
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Big John, “Well Baby, let me try it first. I don’t drive a
Fever.”
Big John starts to play White Line Fever with Jim Reynolds
vocals.
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F G
C
I ainât found one single place where I ainât been before
C F C
White line fever
G C
A sickness born down deep within my soul
C F C
White line fever
G C
The years keep flying by like the highline poles
F G
The wrinkles in my forehead
C
Show the miles Iâve put behind me
F
They continue to remind me
G
How fast Iâm growing old
C
Guess Iâll die with this fever in my soul
C F C
White line fever, fever
Big John comes back to the mic. “It’s all over, but the
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first-class Coltrane recordings for almost a decade after
When Big John comes back to the piano, it’s time for
after the last set last Friday the 13th. And I think I’m
in love.”
through.”
Roger, “I told her about the herpes thing hoping she would
run over the Queen E Bridge into Canada. But, she said,
Big John, “When was the last time you had some sleep?”
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Roger, “Well, we been porkin’ the weasel all night.”
better.”
Glenda, “I’m not you Baby. Play some more music and you’ll
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Big John, “OK Sister, Silly sticks, I’m sure. You sound
Big John, “Hey Baby, you should know. You’re the jazz
Jim takes the mic. “I'm in the Mood for Love was the
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melody. The resulting song is Moody's Mood, and
recordings.”
Funny but when you're near me, I'm in the mood for love.
We´ve put our hearts together - now we are one, I'm not
afraid.
But for tonight forget it, I'm in the mood for love.
story?”
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Big John, “How do you know that?”
Big John, “Well, that’s all for tonight, Baby. Don’t you
off from the Starlite Lounge. Here’s a tip for you hard
core jazz lovers, there’s a open stage right here where I’m
friends, if you have any left an join us. OOPS, the Sun is
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