alexatpos
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| Jazz for aficionados I am afraid I'll have nothing to contribute. May I please remain in 50's and 60's? I have not reached the music of 70's yet, somehow I feel I would not at all. I'll just repeat my last posting, Orpheus, maybe it will make you reconsider and return... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman, regarding J.Lytle, his music has a such a good 'groove', no matter that is simple. Certainly I appreciate your opinion, and there is no such thing as 'too much knowledge', but sometimes, when the music is in the question, I allow myself s... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Orpheus, I am glad that you like it. Pleasure is all mine when I read your true life stories about people that we all can only imagine, while listening their music. I wish that you open a topic only about that subject. To answer one your previous ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Bobby Timmons 'Workin out'album is a great one, and there he plays with Johnny Lytle. I will use the opportunity to point at couple of his albums as well. Timmons:http://youtu.be/ovPCAhzEvgwhttp://youtu.be/u58QYljKcf4J.Lytlehttp://youtu.be/Hm5cXBu... | |
| Jazz for aficionados There is an interesting (imho) movie about the dynamics of relations betweeen members of classical string quartet, called 'A late quartet' with Cristopher Walken, P.Seymour Hoffman and others. I guees it can explain a lot about a complex way that ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados "We don’t have to know a lot of stuff about sharps and flats and chords and all that business in order to understand music; if it tells us something – not a story or a picture – but a feeling – if it makes us change inside, and have all those diff... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Speaking of 'new' jazz, this is something that I like. Dimitris Kalantzis Quartet, from Greece...http://youtu.be/da8eYZ3tYjghttp://youtu.be/_fVzQkW-G8Mhttp://youtu.be/ssqHgSdyjDc | |
| Jazz for aficionados Howard Roberts, played guitar as performer since he was 15, blues in the begining, later has become a studio musician and educator. On couple occasions he recorded few jazz albums. Anybody interested in jazz guitar should not overlook his music. T... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Orpheus, or anyone else, do you know more about organ and piano player Billy Gardner? The other day I was listening some Chaarlie Rouse album, and piano player was great. It is the same man that played with Grant Green and Lou Donaldson as well, b... | |
| Advice Request - Sonus Faber Toy Speakers? I have had Cremona auditors, and Auditors m, now have Guarneri Homage. Also had Grand piano home, and for a period while I was looking to buy Guarneri's, had the SF Toy's. To be honest, I never considered it to be a 'real' speaker, but than again,... | |
| U-Discover Mag Lists The 50 Greatest Jazz Albums There is no Dizzy or Baker, no Burrell, no Hawkins, or as gentleman previously said Tatum, and so on...never saw a list of that kind that I actually liked, and certainly one should contain at least 500 albums to take it seriously. The same is with... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ...'I downgrade performers more than most if I don't like their persona'......'I won't even listen to Wagner because I loathe him as a person'...I am afraid that doing so, by not distingushing personalitys from their art, you are narrowing your ch... | |
| Looking for Woody Allen movie old school music Beleive that this would be one of the themes that you are looking for.It was used as theme in W.A.movie.'BlueJasmine' Jimmie Noone and his Apex club Orchestra, Blues (my Naughty Sweetie gives to me), from 1928.http://youtu.be/8PdILJqshL4More about... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Maybe this album could make you change your mind?http://youtu.be/WoZZ08S4eywMy favourite would be Dean Martin, he makes me smile, always, Nat King Cole is something special, or Elvis, the King, but I could not say that Sinatra cant sing.I have one... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Very nice touch on bars, but good luck in finding his old albums...Gildo Mahoneshttp://youtu.be/13pBhIz8-eIhttp://youtu.be/RSrQCP7RR2UThis one is newer, it can be found on market...http://youtu.be/k-dBvQ5QzB0 |