frogman
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Jazz for aficionados (removed) “Jazz For Aficionados” is back. | |
Jazz for aficionados (removed) To all concerned, I received a response from staff to my follow up email and request that they reconsider the deletion:**** I can consider it but would probably need to clean up some of the comments that are off topic. Tammy **** | |
Jazz for aficionados (removed) Hah! Well done. As they say: “There’s more than one way to skin a cat” (terrible expression, but so useful). Great clip. Palmieri, the greatest. Anyone who knows what “picadillo” is knows that nothing goes better with picadillo than fried banan... | |
Jazz for aficionados (removed) Alex, I completely agree with you that the positives of the thread far outweigh the negatives. It would be nice if everyone we interact with shared the same sensibilities about all matters including flexibility with “rules”; especially when dealin... | |
Jazz for aficionados (removed) Good question, Alex and I contacted Audiogon staff last night to ask what the reason was. I have not heard back. The last time I had checked the thread there was a very pleasant dialogue going on about Croatia. This had followed a brief exchange a... | |
Jazz for aficionados **** Women - mostly pretty. ****Well, we knew that! 😊I may have mentioned this at some point. My youngest son’s babysitter was the oldest daughter of a Croatian family that lived on our block. Some of the most wonderful and righteous people I have... | |
What makes for a "good" musician? Speaking of Miles:“Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfu&#r who plays it is 80 percent.” ― Miles Davis“It’s not the notes you play, it’s the notes you don’t play”.-- Miles Davis“I always listen to what I c... | |
Jazz for aficionados Thanks for the reminder, Schubert.Speaking of Monk and Rubalcaba. A unique take on Monk::https://youtu.be/6ofqYPjE0IU | |
Jazz for aficionados Thanks, Pryso; I was not aware of this release, Sure would be interesting to know who that janitor was who understood the importance of making the recording....and tuning the piano. True music lover. | |
Jazz for aficionados Happy Fathers Day to all you fathers out there! I don’t think any Jazz father has gotten more attention in recent years than the recently passed Ellis Marsalis, father of the Marsalis brothers. Wynton in particular has gotten more attention than j... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today is the great Eric Dolphy’s birthday!Anyone feeling a little low today? (hope not):https://youtu.be/_sUCaT9tKpA | |
Jazz for aficionados Schubert, great player, Brönner. Very nice sound and great chops. I like his playing a lot. On trumpet:https://youtu.be/GZasgJjfzrA | |
Jazz for aficionados Check out Bill Hardman (trumpet) on this! That’s one great player that slipped by us I think (acman3?) Rest of the band is not too shabby either ☺️:https://youtu.be/KKGBLjjy-hQAs leader:https://youtu.be/mkbQNLf70CYhttps://youtu.be/9bL-lNh-YbI | |
Jazz for aficionados They do 😊. Thanks. | |
Jazz for aficionados My natural tendency is to play a little behind, mary_jo. Of course, and what I should have also mentioned is that the ultimate goal is to be able to adapt to any playing situation and if necessary tailor one’s natural tendency if that serves the m... |