bianchi27
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| sonny rollins hey guys thanks for the input. As for the Picasso reference that does not wash because when going to see musician you are not going back in time to see them at their creative peak. | |
| Best of Etta James, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan ella - harold arlen songbookbillie - decca recordingshey how about dinah washington. | |
| What's your latest "Discovery" The Waifs - up all night, I had heard some other cuts before but did not care for them too much but I loved the many of the songs on this cd. The female vocals were very moving and the instrumentation was very good.Susan Tedeschi - just won't burn... | |
| strange sounds on rvg recordings/ or i'm crazy although not on the rvg's i find the most amount of mumbling i have come across is from erroll garner. since i upgraded my equipment i find it difficult to listen to. they should put on the credits that he plays piano and mumbles. | |
| Cannonball Adderly's Fiddler on the Roof I purchased this item over a year ago and find some songs work really well, (title track) while others do not(Now I have everything). By the way I wish If I were a rich Man were on this.If you like jazz interpretations of broadway I highly reccomm... | |
| 5 CD's on your current "permanent " rotation. 1) dave brubeck and jimmy rushing2) i heard it on npr- shake these blues3) tom waits- blue valentine4) ben harper- fight for your mind5) miles davis- walkin' | |
| Jazz Guitar grant green and kenny burrell are favorites. i have also recently purchased the great guitars which features charlie byrd, heb ellis and barney kessel. it is pretty good but the origional concord recoring featuring joe pass and herb ellis is superb. | |
| Jazz station recommendations, please. every weeknight from 7 to 10 pm est check out wdetfm.org | |
| 5 CD's on your current "permanent " rotation. 1) Dave Brubeck Quartet - Brubeck and Rushing2) Grant Green Feelin' the Spirit3) Steely Dan Aja4) Tom Waits Blue Valentine5) Blind Boys of Alabama - Spirit Of the Century | |
| Ray Charles, which collection go get? actually the set Sdcampbell brought up is a 3 cd set. I own both sets mentioned in this post and find that I play the discs from the atlantic set with much greater frequency.you can probably find both reasonably priced on ebay. | |
| The Best Live album 1) Harry Belafonte - Live at Carnegie Hall is the best live record I have ever heard. His rapport with the audience is wonderful, he is in great voice, and the song selection is perfect. But make sure you get the two cd set otherwise this wonderfu... | |
| What early 70's rock bands had violins? i am not sure but I think I remember "city boy" using violins on some of their stuff. | |
| Roger Waters DVD yes they were playing cards during a portion of "dogs". Now I love the track but to me this is a statement of how non-musical the track is that you can waste your time playing cards if you are in the band. The show overall was okay. If there is a ... | |
| Your favorite recent discovery los lonely boys: excellent guitar work, but the vocals could use some work.Grant Green - Feelin' the Spirit: great takes on spiritual standards even though tracks 2 and 4 have the same feel they are the highlights. | |
| Question re Celtic/Irish/Chieftains music try listening to the thistle and shamrock program on public radio. On the web I know it is on sunday afternoons at wdetfm.orgI think this program plays everything but the artists mentioned in this thread. It is well worth the listen |