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prysoYou are right on both counts: Monk stayed in his style no matter who he played with but your choice of  "Bags Groove" is a good one as he does adapt :http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bg5n2KQHAMs  
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Sorry Pepper Adams cut:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vSswilUR8MA  
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prysoI need to get into Serge Chaloff more.Gerry Mulligan you can't go wrong with him. Enjoyed all the cuts, especially the Getz cut (I own a copy of that lp). I have to agree with frogman on the Mulligan/Monk collaboration. Mulligan adapts to Mon... 
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acman3Nice clip G Burton "A Genuine Tong Funeral" . An album I overlooked but not anymore.pjw81563Thanks for J Carter post I was not aware he played bari. I have not been able to find any recordings of his I want for my collection but I'm still tr... 
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frogmanListened to the 2  versions of H Steward cuts. Yes the second is faster and sounds better. But I think it's probably remastered. What say you?Looked up Serge Chaloff's bio. Gone way too soon. http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=degZcUFL9SA Another... 
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prysoSomething spiritual from Sunny Sumter. I love her voice:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fR2lzPotcY0  
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Anybody out there into Charles Lloyd ?  He just turned 80 this month and is stiill going strong:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WM3F1tMO_Y4"Gypsy  66"http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jznqvZcXLy4 "Rabo de Nube"http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=f21sORTMZ20   
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prysoI had that Jones-Lewis lp but foolishly sold it some time ago. One of a few groups who kept big band music alive back then. 
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frogmanWasn't Sta n Getz one of Herman's "Four Brothers" ?  And who else ? 
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alexatposI like Zoot Sims also he reminds me of Hawkins or Webster somewhat. Here's 2 ballads:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NQzJ6FdIQhI http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=P2f2smMowT8 Another solo piano piece by B Evans:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NHKCUH... 
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prysoThanks I never noticed the lineup until you brought it to my attention. I like Lateef especially on this album:http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=DB_Y8A1Mie4Curtis Fuller on a pretty ballad: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tRuwcOvhUrw  
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acman3Thanks for posting Bobo Stenson cut. I did not know he had a new cd out. I miss P Motian also. This drummer sounds a little like Paul. Who is it? I like Stenson he is never overpowering, always interesting,and yes introspective.alexatpos &am... 
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frogmanI was thinking of a word to describe Desmond's playing and came up with terse which is listed in the dictionary as " Smoothly elegant, polished ,refined".Yes Stan Getz seemed to never rush anything and plays a little softer than others and ... 
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prysoThanks for that lovely solo rendition by Bill. What a consumate artist, such delicate touch and use of dynamics. Creates a mood within the first few notes. Of the many piano players I admire Evans is at the top of the list by himself. I had t... 
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frogmanOn the what ifs;Mariano had the sound AND the chops.Also agree with alexatpos on Desmond and Getz. Both players could really set a mood and had sounds that were clearly identifiable to them within a few notes:Desmondhttp://m.youtube.com/wat...