In the Pocket
In the Pocket
Short Story (Prose)
· Historical · 58 pages
The musical journey of drummer/educator, Buddy Deppenschmidt, including his involvement in the South American Embassy Tour of 1961 and the recording of "Jazz Samba" (1962) with Charlie Byrd and Stan Getz, which led to the bossa nova music explosion of the early 1960s.
Written by
Troy A. Hoffman
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Quarterfinalist,
ScreenCraft Cinematic Short Story Competition 2024
1 Writer
Philadelphia, PA
Troy A. Hoffman has completed a manuscript for a documentary about his late friend, jazz drummer -Buddy Deppenschmidt, for which he is currently seeking production. He has also written a dark comedy feature called "Dirty Thirty" and contributes articles and essays on AllAboutJazz.com. Hoffman hopes to keep his writing diverse, with efforts to enter...
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Additional Project Info
This is a written/story form of a documentary that I am currently attempting to produce/seek funding for.