Welcome to Boperation, inspired by Hard Bop Jazz. Not necessarily about Jazz, the site is intended to nurture the same kind of creative, improvisational, learning, exploratory spirit that Hard Bop featured.
Boperation is about creating things and learning in the process. It's fun!

Yellow Springs 6th Grade Girls
2007 Highlights Video

Hardbop genius Thelonious Monk with his wife Nellie and John Coltrane
from www.fixingahole.com

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Made some time in 90s, this video is a result of capturing cool clips from tv and video, and grouping them by their similarities - set to "Rhine Jive Click" by Guided by Voices.

Tag Cloud made using many-eyes, using data from lastfm

Tag Cloud Painting of Kelly Miller's (age 14) favorite bands, 2007
tools used = lastfm, manyeyes, canvas, paint + brushes