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| Jazz for aficionados pjwDid you know the group you saw 4 Generations of Miles cut a cd 16 years ago for Chesky. It's available as a hybrid .Like you I enjoy the live music Miles cut from the 1968 thru 1975 period. The Isle of Wight video posted was pretty representati... | |
| Jazz for aficionados AlexI googled Fred Jackson and determined after the 60's h e left jazz to make a living playing R&B. He reco rded with numerous non-jazz artists but not as a leader. His relaxed, bluesy and very emotional style is very apparent on Hootin n To... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10I need to add several L Thompson titles to my collection and I think this will be one of them:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fkKneiZNNXsThat Ike Quebec you posted was indeed very soulful , I have several titles of his and have addded your s... | |
| Jazz for aficionados rok2idHow about Big John Patton with two horns:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1r-gU2S5GrM I also like this with Bobby Hutcherson:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=XEwW6yA2wD0 | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10We talked about and posted on Lucky Thompson several months ago I think frogman started the post, he is great & played with many other greats in 40's including M Davis and C Parker ! Another of his albums I recently purchased:http://m... | |
| Jazz for aficionados alexatposYes I did like that slow blues cut you posted from King Curtis. thx. | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3Thanks for digging up more cuts featuring John Gilmore. I own the Bley album from which you posted and also own the Blue Note John Gilmore lp posted by orpheus10. Now I have to locate them and give them a listen. | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogmanThanks for posting the McCoy Tyner "Reaching Fourth" . Was not aware of it and it's going on my buy list! | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogmanYou can really the similarities between J Gilmore & Coltrane on that live cut you posted both in tone and technique. I really only knew Gilmore from SunRa'S band. I am surprised that orpheus10 likes Sun Ra considering how much of Ra'S m... | |
| Jazz for aficionados alexatposThanks for the J Forrest blues cut w/C Newborn. Did not know Phineas had a brother in the business.Also enjoyed the WKelly cuts. Several of those will be on my buying list. | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3Thanks for your very accurate description of my recent C Lloyd posting. BTW-I get it I like Matthew Shipp, listened to mist of the solo piano link yo u posted and enjoyed it. Was listening to him last night w/ D Ware quartet doing Rollins "... | |
| Jazz for aficionados prysoAgree with you. Wrong to say "improvisation is the least important element in jazz" when it is the most important aspect of jazz. Your cut by Bill Evans backs up this point. | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10Agree with your comment of " no concern for humanity, only money , and the politicians see it goes to the 1% , minus their commision. Not sure if and how it relates to music and jazz specifically, but for sure it is a most accurate state... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10Your comment in your last post is on the mark:"I have no problem with the word "soul" as pertaining to music.Just like any other word the meaning depends on how it's used".Webster's dictionary definition of "soul": "A man's moral and em... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10I also meant to say I understand your perception of the music and the musicians who create it which is different then saying I understand your definition.I also agree with your statement that jazz musicians are born and spend a lifetime h... |