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orpheus10The saxophonist on the Mingus big band cut you posted was Seamus Blake, one ofthe new younger artists that I posted recently. Here is something elsehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoFB1G05z1I  
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rok" the International sweethearts of rhythm" was a nice little slice of jazz history. The person who posted the video  seems to indicate there were numerous all-female bands  back at that time . Did Ken Burns forget to cover them in his PBS Jazz ... 
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rokDee Dee's bluesy "Hound Dog"  put Elvis'  version to shame. 
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acman3 enjoyed  the Masada book of Angel cuts. My one Masada CD "Eight" never received much play time but I like this group lineup and songs you posted. Might buy. 
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pjwthere is a special place in Hell reserved for Jimmy Page. 
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pjwGlad you like Grand Stewart. Around the corner is on my short list of his CDs to buy. The first CD of his I purchased was a set of covers of Ellington and strayhorn tunes title Grant Stewart plays the music of Duke Ellington and Billy strayhorn... 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GWOyHYXCiM  
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78qOiRzAFUY  
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AlexOur  music buying experiences are somewhat  similar. For many years I shopped in small stores that had good jazz selections and also consulted the all music guide for artists.  I also did a lot of mail order and read reviews downbeat and Jazz ... 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8n2C9ybcjEQ orpheus10Miles Davis song "So What" is probably the title most identified with him. Every time I hear this song I just think about how fresh it sounds. I don't think about 1959 or any other year. The song... 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpeVxr9zAyo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUownIXdOyE orpheus10 & pjw you are cuts you are cuts from several Duke Pearson items in my collection that I think you'll enjoy.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYIds0OBP... 
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pjw you posted a cut from Jackie McClean's Action recently. Are you aware of the album It's Time by McLean which was recorded a little over a month earlier than Action?  it has a slightly different excellent lineup Charles Tolliver& Cecil McBe... 
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orpheus10Glad you enjoyed the article it was quite extensive and a nice tribute to John Wright. I wholeheartedly agree with your assessment that the music of a time and place is as important in defining that time as any pictures or words maybe eve... 
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BTWThe Kenny dorham caught hosted by pjw with Sonny Rollins "La Villa"Comes from an album title jazz contrasts originally on Riverside by Kenny dorham. Title listed on YouTube is" Kenny dorham" which I believe is incorrect. I have the album on a v... 
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http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/john-wright-piano-jazz-south-side-soul-prestige-gathering/content?oid=1499599 orpheus10Above is an article on John Wright's  I think you'll enjoy. Thanks for posting him again I just bought a CD set encompassin...