jim5559

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Lieder anyone?
Man I hear that , Check this ; As a young soldier you were given train tickets to where you were going getting off the ship at Bremerhaven , 2 AM I got mine to Berlin with 6 hour stop at Koln . Natch, the Koln Station is 24 /365 open . I’m readi... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Thanks,204 . I'll see if I can buy one . The D  Chaconne is one of the Masters  best !  
Lieder anyone?
goofy, how's it going in Cincy after the ref's gave the game to Vegas  ? What do you think about life there  in general ?  
Jazz for aficionados
More to my taste than most Davis stuff . Have to tract down Sonny on the "bone" !  
NFL Playoffs Starts - What are u listening to?
The million split among refs( at least)  
Lieder anyone?
Seriously , many of the words and elements are the same , German and English are bother and sister as is Swedish. A young man can learn a normal conversation in 4-5 months. About a year , 3-4 hours a day all hands on deck should { Your tongue g... 
Lieder anyone?
One in St Paul 3 miles from my house and is open 24/375 . Owned by a Polish guy , I would guess with 20,OOO records . Perhaps 2 hundred are classical but they are good ones , with good turnover .   Jim204, All you have to do is go to Berlin in... 
Jazz for aficionados
I loved Al Coln , smooth and steady , like me ! He and the Great Barry Harris could play for me all day and half the night.AL was a fine arranger as well with Woody Herman big band,      
Jazz for aficionados
This lady sold a million in the year before at 83 . Perhaps the best backing Columbia ever made , easy to find . You WILL beat your feet . No album on here. And you will laugh hard and be very glad you got it . AMTRAK  BLUES      
Jazz for aficionados
   
Lieder anyone?
Normal for a 1st class musician which rv is . I have heard the same thing more or less from 20 Germans in one of the best orchestras in Germany . I would think it be even worse for those doing solos. Also, I agree that knowing the language real... 
Soundsmith notes the passing of Doug Cassara
retipper, about any honest  Historian .  
CD transports; do they really matter
It was great, Ref won !  
Lieder anyone?
Nothing better than Wintereisse with Deskau ! I totally agree that Ellie Ameling is great , a voice as clear as a mountain spring .  
Music that swings