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Frogman, Brew Moore has a very nice tone, but I like the trumpet sound of Tony Fruscella as well, in fact he was the reason I searched for that album. Like so many others, he never made it, his personal problems were probably too overwhelming. By ... 
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First time that I have heard this pianist play was on this album of C.Haden, together with C.Baker. His name is Enrico Pieranunzi, and here is the title song from their album 'Silence'http://youtu.be/fXZR4zxMDeAFor ones who think that he might be ... 
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Speaking of 'cool' sound, hidden sessions, great music and sad stories, this album has it all. Tony Fruscella and Brew Moore Quintet 'Unissued Atlantic Session'http://youtu.be/-hqFJjQNpQE?list=PLiducaShgtxlmEuy4warTNK6ekP_VzyRKhttp://youtu.be/bPRD... 
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Orpheus, take you for your nice words, I am glad that I can contribute, in hope that all that great music should not stayed hidden or forgoten. I enjoy reading your posts when you speak about all the great players that you actually have known,met ... 
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Speaking of Zoot...and the guitar players...here is one album with not one, but two great guitar players...and ZootJim Raney,Jim Hall...'Two Jims and Zoot'http://youtu.be/ZrajgyEJQ50http://youtu.be/8NVtNBM0NR4 
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Orpheus, I guess it all came with lots of listening, when I hear someone 'good', playing some instrument on some album, I try to find more of his music. I would like to think that I have a 'good ear', but you would not want to hear me singing... A... 
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Orpheus, I am glad that you liked it, and that I was able to contribute to that. If I may recomend, these are the two albums in which he plays with Monty Alexander, first 'Below the bass line', where Monty is a guest, and second is 'Rocksteady' of... 
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Acman, Mr.Martino seemed to be in a good shape, like some pistolero, thin and mean, fast and accurate. It looks like he is travelling a lot as well, so I guees he is doing fine. Here is another 'oldtimer' that I like very much, and I guess he is n... 
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Yesterday night I was lucky enough to see Pat Martino trio playing live, in my hometown, in a tiny intimate theatre for 200 people maybe.It kinda looked like this...http://youtu.be/SEUQI5IcyRYI could only imagine how it was seeing GG... 
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My mistake, this is clip of Milt Jackson's 'Ballad and Blues' album, that I have mentioned in post above.http://youtu.be/axuGJ7SY0e8Jazz is full of people with heart breaking life stories, but this one has a twist. Frank Moran, played in 50's than... 
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Speaking of virtouso, Phineas Newborn was one, again, never received enough recognition. Here is the link where he is in the great company, with Paul Chambers and Roy Haynes, 1958. is the year, album 'Us three'http://youtu.be/Paxz3oCin7kThan again... 
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For a gentleman who said that 'Seems as if all the Best Jazz, has the word 'Blues' in the title '...this is a fine album from artist who never got recogniion...like so many in jazz, I guess...here is the linkhttp://youtu.be/8X4Tja54qLE 
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If I may join the conversation with small contribution. Album from Mal Waldron 'Left alone', her former pianist, from 1959. Here is the link, hop you will like ithttp://youtu.be/E7lIffL3xaQ 
Krell Evo 302 or Burmester 956 mk2
Thank you for your thoughts.I have found a 956 mk2 amp, and brought it home, so I had few months to compare both amps. The preamps were 011 and 877 mk2 xlr,both Burmester.I would like that I have had an Arc preamp to test it with Krell, because th... 
Krell Evo 302 or Burmester 956 mk2
The speakers are Sonus Faber Guarneri Homage. Krell and Sf are combination often used, but I guess that Burmester would not be a missmatch either. Like I wrote, I am more concern aboutt Krell amp and Burmester pre amp combination. So, again, any i...