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frogman  Thanks for the clarification, Maybe if I can find the time  I can delve a little deeper into the article and it might change my assessment of the author.  When one looks at it from the perspective of the many labels and recordings that va... 
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orpheus10Right RVG  Had the musicians and I'm damn glad he did!!Question: I saw some debate about who was the leader on Something Else? Miles or Cannonball.  I couldn't locate my LP copy to answer this question. My question is : who wrote the tune... 
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geoffkait Thanks for the clarification. I guess I didn't Dig Deep enough into the article. Were those Savoy CDs the ones you were concerned about sound quality? Or is it anything that RVG did prior to 1959?  I may have something on Savoy CD or vin... 
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frogmanI have those direct to disc recordings. You mentioned by Rob McConnell. I need to dig them out and give them a listen.  
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frogmanConcerning the article you posted on  Rudy van gelder's engineering output. Correct me if I'm wrong. Because I didn't read the entire article But it seemed that the author was saying big name Studios had better equipment  and more advantage... 
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O10Sonny Rollins pretty much says the same thing in this short video clip, the drugs were a Rite of Passage. And people tried them in order to tap their "inner spiriruality" In hopes of becoming a better musician.I think there were other sociologi... 
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AlexDolo Coker has a CD , "California hard" Which is available on Amazon for $6.50. And features Art Pepper. . I have it on LP for many years it's good. 
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orpheus10 excellent post on  hard drugs used by Jazz musicians. Having read countless stories of past musicians Who became Drug addicts I always wondered How much better they could have been had they not used drugs. My YouTube post is from Gary Ba... 
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Jimmy Heath passed away.R.I.P. 
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frogmanPink lady are my favorite. A little bit tart like a granny smith but sweet also. I have to agree with you and disagree with O10.  concerning putting lyrics to Maiden Voyage and Round Midnight.  I I enjoyed the scat singing on the maiden voy... 
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frogmanThe Tony Bennett posting was mine, credit where credit is due😀.Enjoyed the Jon Lucien Maiden Voyage. Thought you might like this versionWith the Brecker bros.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pC_GjtY-YVs  
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O10I think Jacintha's version of "The Look of Love" compares favorably to Dusty Springfield's original http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf1d65OHYXo  
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orpheus 10Here's another from jacintha from an album " Here's to Ben"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CghbuJbu20k  
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pjw & o10I really like Jacintha, I have several of her cd's .She really sounds great on SACD. Will po st something tomorrow . Here is my favorite version of " Boulevard of Broken Dreams" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t24xDweUX7M  
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O10 that story you told about miles brother not buying his music was funny.!!  the cut you posted by Miles sounded to me like later day weather report which I don't like. To me there was nothing original there I think I stopped buying miles albums...