16 Bars: The Black Hole

Often when playing with other musicians things can digress into loosely structured improvisations. Sometimes it is good, sometimes it is terrible, and often times it goes on longer than it should. I'm finding myself more and more ending my 16 bars with some black hole appendages, thus making it 20 or 24 bars or more, defeating the purpose. Next week I'll tighten things up. This week however...