orpheus10

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Jazz for aficionados
Pjw, here is what I've discovered so far about "Afrobeat";        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newen_Afrobeat        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBymUam1yxwEach musician is committed and dedicated to the sound they make, which is why I'll b... 
Jazz for aficionados
This music has so many ironies; McCoy Tyner is playing with Ravi Coltrane, the son of John and Alice, and his music has finally come out from under the shadow of John; this is the inner McCoy Tyner.      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dFtZbha29M 
Jazz for aficionados
Schubert, it seems that song by "Etta James" holds incredible memories for almost everyone. No memory is more fantastic than that first discovery of everlasting love. 
Jazz for aficionados
Pjw, if you find anything out by Afrobeat, be sure and alert me, they are really into what they're doing 
Jazz for aficionados
Here's another pretty face;      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JWTaaS7LdU 
Jazz for aficionados
Rok, you know I can never resist a pretty face, and she can sing.  I'm buying anything Venessa Williams is selling; how many CD's does she have out now? 
Jazz for aficionados
Pjw, I hate to admit it, but I might like Afrobeat better than Fela, but of course I still like Fela.That's sad news that we can't get the CD, do they have a DVD? I would like that even better.Two thumbs up for Claudio Roditi, glad you liked my ... 
Jazz for aficionados
Here is a musician who covers more territory than any musician I know; people who are into nothing but Gospel like Bobby, people who like Pop like Bobby, just about anybody who likes music likes Bobby, and of course Jazz Aficionados like Bobby.McF... 
Jazz for aficionados
As well as I like to listen to music, I like to look and listen even more. When you can witness the joy of musicians making good music while communicating with one another, the experience is exhilarating. I could watch and listen to these musici... 
Jazz for aficionados
A celebration of life;    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwtjivFAjpU 
Jazz for aficionados
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJhlriHX4nwAlthough they have passed on, they left us a legacy of their fantastic music, and I will enjoy it until that time comes for me to join them, and we will talk of many things, of fools and kings. 
Frustrated with Vinly
Going all the way back to the 70's, I realized that handling records is what caused most of the 'cracks and pops'. that's when I bought a reel to reel and recorded my records so that I could listen without handling them.Since that time I've gradu... 
Jazz for aficionados
Pjw, your "Eight Decades Of Jimmy Heath" memorial tribute, took me down the memory lane of my exposure to jazz, and how the genre has changed; it was very enjoyable. 
Jazz for aficionados
Jimmy Heath lived a long and productive musical life, and he will be missed.While my collection is short on Jimmy Heath as leader, I do have many old records where he plays with the other giants of jazz. These are the one’s that are famous with ma... 
Jazz for aficionados
There are a multitude of variables in regard to why we like certain tunes and could live without others. No longer do I bother with explaining to myself why I like this and don't like that. Since I like hot tamales sold from "street stands", I c...