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Whats on your turntable tonight?
For sure I am not playing any recent 45's redo's of same old stuff, it's just a cynical attitude of some in the Remastering Industry to vaste more of the foreign oil and my and your money. A culture cannot be converted into obsession with impunity... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Tonight:Jan Garbarek : Esoteric Circle -Flying Fish, forget about "Folk Songs" and other NewAgey stuff by him, this is 1969 George Russell tight reign yetJohn McLaughlin : Extrapolation - with John Surman adding some heatMilt Buckner : Green Onion... 
Top 10 Jazz recordings ever
JAnyway for those who want to listen, there are a few recommendations: JOE HENDERSON : STATE OF THE TENOR LIVE IN THE VILLAGE VANGUARD VOL 1&2 (ridiculously indescribable work)COUNT BASIE ON PABLO RECORDS produced by Norman Granz, especially B... 
Jazz Recommendations
I wonder what happened to the gentleman who started this very interesting thread some 12 years ago, December 2000.He, one Mr Kadlec, never really sounded off about how he'd benefited from all this well-intentioned advice as to how to navigate thos... 
Top 10 Jazz recordings ever
I did not see any mentions of Ornette Coleman, Joe Henderson, Paul Motian, Anita O'Day, Benny Goodman, Charlie Haden - no one likes them here ? 
Audiogon "RECORDINGS TO DIE FOR" list
This thread is deteriorating in sync with our teachers' unions. Please make it stop!!!