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My father never was in Spain, not to mention Mexico, yet somehow, he is very fond of music from those parts.Who knows from where all our likings towards some music come from?I listened with cuorisity music that its been posted lately and its very ... 
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Regarding Getz-Baker tour in Sweden...reading notes from cd booklet....words from pianist Jim McNeely...’What aggravated the G.-B. relationship was what might be described as conflict of addictions. G.at the time was drinking heavily and B.was usi... 
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Acman, you are welcome. There is a 3 cd album (three different days recorded) from that concert in Stockholm, in case you wonder its very well recorded, it reallly captures the live performance 
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I've read somewhere that Zoot Simms once said, when he was asked about Stan Getz, that 'he is a great bunch of guys'.......and Stan was not fan of Chet Baker....together on concert tour in Sweden, that was cut short due to their mutual animosity..... 
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Paul and Mary,https://youtu.be/Ym3cEl_QnCohttps://youtu.be/xNEYfIUDkh8 
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Orpheus, for me, its tough to endure listening it. That music creates kind of 'pressure' on my chest....Maybe I am getting older as I too remember listenig different kind of music few decades ago....that when I listen now, I wonder....But, sometim... 
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Paul, Jacquet-Webster album is knew for me, will try ro listen it.Frogman, I know the story of Martino, its fascinating, also never heard that Blakey album, will have to check itRegarding 'new horizons' few days ago watched documentary on tv about... 
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Here are few albums of Illinois Jacquet, with Kenny Burrellfrom the album 'The message' from 1963.https://youtu.be/jLPfexWiyi8https://youtu.be/Z1PR557t64ghttps://youtu.be/2lSiWgXF6wcThan, 'Desert winds' album from 1964.https://youtu.be/wlM4kqKI--w... 
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https://www.allmusic.com/album/bossa-nova-soul-samba-mw0002847484 
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Actually, Ike Quebec’s ’Soul Samba’ is his last album.He paseed away couple of months after recording it. To me, that is aslo his most beautiful one and because of grim cicumstances even more touching.To be able to make a such beautiful album, in... 
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Reading back and feeling like you guys had a party that I missed....Nice musicOne from Roger Kellaway (he plays piano in last Acman's post)https://youtu.be/-Rkt1gvZF0oand couple of tunes from 'Body and Soul' album of Zoot Simms (with Al Cohn)https... 
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I beleive that men should accept certain inalienable truths: ’prices will rise, politicians will philander, you too will get old-- and when you do, you’ll fantasize that when you were young prices were reasonable, politicians were noble and childr... 
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Op, these speakers are not ideal for your type of music, but for anyone who looks for a small (but otherwise 'big') speakers, these are great.Franco Serblin's Lignea (founder of Sonus Faber)https://youtu.be/XcAIdq_fEY4https://youtu.be/7WDHYj6DOZ8 ... 
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Acman, "Don’t Start Me To Talking’https://youtu.be/QyCwO18qybkhttps://youtu.be/PWx4N0FMoXYhttps://youtu.be/j7oj0U-TOWsMae Mercer and Sonny B.W.https://youtu.be/Q9m12Wn67uI 
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http://www.openculture.com/2016/10/the-night-when-charlie-parker-played-for-igor-stravinsky-1951.html?fbclid=IwAR20ruh6KnwHZgS-hSLoVWymh1yxC9lddiucCyYtky4h-XKGW75t9iLszCI Historic TV broadcast of the founding fathers of bebop, Charlie Parker and D...