Re: Re: rather very OT: Patton - and six degrees

[Sylvain Poitras <sylvain.trombone@gmail.com>]

me->Lee Schipper->Janne Schaffer->Bob Marley->
me->Lee Schipper->Janne Schaffer->Ted Gärdestad->Jeff Porcaro->Steely Dan
me->Lee Schipper->Herbie->Miles->Cannon Ball->J.J. Johnson

I'll stop there...  All you should take away ftom that is that Lee
Schipper is great (physicist/musician who won the Nobel Peace Prize a
couple years back).


My personal favorites are my connections to great philosophers (where
the relationship is studied with (or had significant conversations
with)):
me->Paul Forster->Quine->Carnap->Wittgenstein->Russell

Sylvain

On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Rick Walker <looppool@cruzio.com> wrote:
> Rainer wrote:
>>>
>>> Btw, I found my own way (which I only mention because it might apply 
>to a
>>> lot of other people here, too): me -> Walker -> Kaiser -> Zorn.
>>
>> Holy Shit,
>
> I came up with these tonight with a little Google searching after reading
> Rainer's post.
>
> What a crack up!!!!!!
>
> Me-> Kaiser -> Wadada Leo Smith -> Charlie Haden -> Keith Jarrett -> 
>Miles
> -> Coltrane
>
> or
>
> Me -> Kaiser -> Wadada Leo Smith -> Charlie Haden ->
> John Lennon -> Elvis -> God (though they never jammed, they did meet each
> other once)
>
>