frogman
Responses from frogman
| Jazz for aficionados There is a lot of comfort in numbers and it is one of the toughest challenges and a great test of a horn player's mettle is to play with a rhythm section without a harmony instrument. Playing without a piano or guitar is a little like being naked... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Orpheus, there are no words (at least that I care to write here) than can describe your hypocrisy and smallness of character. Way to go! | |
| Jazz for aficionados Alex, I am very glad you like "The Bridge"; personally, I think it's a brilliant record that belongs (and is) in many "best ever" lists. You know, although the brilliance of Sonny as an improviser is heard in just about everything he did and does ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ****Frogman is evidently giving much thoughtful consideration to the link in question,****Well, O-10, I am glad you look forward to my comments so much ☺️. Sorry to disappoint you; but, nah!, been getting our upstate digs ready for the winter. I d... | |
| Jazz for aficionados You guys will have to wait for my brilliant responses 😌 until tomorrow. | |
| Jazz for aficionados It's all pretty funny, actually; especially your comments, Rok. Nicely done; sincerely. Sorry to disappoint you. Subtlety, nuance, good rhythm, good intonation, logic.....like good music. You know all about that, right? There's more than one ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Alex, I too respect your opinions and expressed thoughts about music and have enjoyed dialoguing with you on that subject. I have found you, first and foremost, to be open minded on the subject of music even while having well defined tastes. Thi... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10, thanks for the clarification on "Loft Dance"; glad you liked it. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Don't forget the Parmesan cheese...oh, yeah, and a little black pepper 😛 | |
| Jazz for aficionados ****I know anything I say starts an argument, but Alex seems to be the least affected by the media hype, brain washers; by that I mean a person has to do independent research to find facts****O-10, you are absolutely correct with one of the points... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I will answer the two questions asked by O-10 that are verifiable factually and leave the more, let’s just say, subject-to-opinion one for others, as there has already been a fair amount of "propaganda" expressed. -The USA (not surprisingly since ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ98YTcX7OMhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=QBmrDS2ZhawClass, style, and real Going to hear this great current singer in two weeks. This record still kills me every time I hear it. Amazing record; and she writes all her ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks for that link Ghosthouse. You’re right, the sound quality is outstanding and lets me hear what a great bass player that guy is; something that was not nearly as apparent from the previous studio recording clips. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Big ECM (and Towner) fan here too. In answer to your question re Mercy Mercy Mercy, yes the whole shebang was recorded in the studio:https://m.youtube.com/watch?list=PLjbSbU4wcfuf2_Gx922HSrY2rqsRSIAce&v=W9mYN0TkoikBtw, is Jazz Pistols Live on ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Ghosthouse, posted these a while back. Thought they might be up your alley...maybe:https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=svDy-H0O90MIf you like it check out his album "Loft Dance".Another tenor player with VERY strong contemporary jazz creds; both are Mi... |