Musical-Roots
by Dennis J Bernstein


I studied jazz
at Jake’s Junkyard—
He cut my first Sax
out of a 56 Chevy Impala.
First time I heard ‘Trane’
was when Jake blew
a high-octane version
of “A Love Supreme”
out the tailpipe
of a two-seat
T-Bird Convertible.






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