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| Jazz for aficionados Everyone feels their own passion about music and travels at their impulse in regard to what they feel is important and valuable.Jazz has always been a big puzzle and it takes lots of people to put it together,piece by piece. Jazz has also "suffe... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman...Thanks for the heads up on this Dane? Gilad Hekelsman. Certainly has chops and has done the work and i have always liked Mark Turner.I looked at a few more recent videos of Gilad and he is impressive.Sounds like he is searching for the r... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Pat Martino....greatest living guitarist?Of Course....Wes Montgomery! | |
| Jazz for aficionados Eddie Lang died in 1933. He was incredibly active up to that point,so many great records and that singing,single string style really created a platform for so many to come.His records with Joe Venuti,Jack Teagarden and the great duets with Lonnie ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Yes,Tiny Grimes with Charlie Parker "Red Cross" on Savoy 1944.Early Bird and almost pre-Bop.Tiny with Art Tatum,look for the Capitol trio recordings.He made lots of sessions in the 40's as Jazz was in transition from small group Swing to Bop.Prior... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I invite all of you typists and Jazz amigos to join me on Fridays at KUNM.ORG to stream live (or check out the two week archive) for my edition of the Monday-Friday Jazz slot named (but not by me) "All that Jazz" we commence at 12:06 Mountain time... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I don't see any mention of Andre Previn with Benny Goodman in 1958 in a small group setting on the Columbia album "Happy Session". Some of the "extra" tracks (unissued ) came out on one of the Yale University library volumes.Very nicely executed ... | |
| Do you like Mexican music?? Here is a great little group that made about 8 or 9 lp's for Mexican RCA and most were issued in the U.S.........Los Tres Ases and you don't have to speak mucho espanol to figure out that this translates to the Three Aces.Most of these were in exc... | |
| How do you prepare for a record show? I don't know if you have the nerve to take this on,but i always arrive an hour to an hour and a half early and just walk in as the dealers are bringing in their records.I just walk in quickly like i belong there,that way i can scope out who has wh... | |
| Audio advisor and Constellation amplifiers AA are smart and aggressive online retailers who are growing their market space as they increase their customer base.They have built consumer confidence through good prices and attentive customer service.I would bet that there are lots of smaller ... | |
| From everything I read I imagine that F.M. radio will eventually crawl under a rock and die,but this will not happen within most of our lifetimes. When that death does happen it will be self inflicted and welcome, as 90% of commercial radio deserves this fate. The savin... | |
| Philly Record Store Day fail Yeah,the online buzz on the Philadelphia Record exchange is good, unfortunately,that is the ONLY thing good about that place.If you like overpriced,dog eared.trashy records in a dimly lit cave,well,this is your place. I don't mind a dump if the re... | |
| Rock with strings LOVE..."Forever changes" 1967 Elektra...Brass and strings arranged by Jazz composer/arranger David Angel. The seamless blend of great vocals,electric combo Rock, brass and strings has rarely been surpassed. This record is in the top 50 of Rolling ... | |
| One Foot In The Gutter -Dave Bailey The Fresh Sound issue collects three different Dave Bailey sessions in one cd,so you get "One foot" and the follow up "Two Feet" plus a bit from another session.As with all the FS issues the sound is pretty good,keeping in mind that this is a boot... | |
| Whats the weirdest concert you ever attended? Hollywood Palladium 1972.Headliner Alice Cooper opening acts Commander Cody and Howlin' Wolf.We had driven 100 miles to hear Wolf and the concert was sold out.We had to go around to the backstage entrance and bribe a security guard to get in.We go... |