orpheus10
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| Jazz for aficionados Alex, that's my favorite tune by Frank, plus that, he stated my philosophy in regard to a song. | |
| Jazz for aficionados It was in the Summer of 69 that I was attending a company school in Chicago with other employees from all over the country. I hooked up with three other guys who were from from Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Bed Sty New York; he was the most memorab... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Since when have jazz musicians been expected to be role models? Some of the very best jazz musicians were junkies. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Schubert, beyond being a great musician, Miles Davis was not all the things he claimed to be or appeared to be. It's for sure he was not a pimp. A pimp is one cold blooded disgusting SOB. Miles accepted money from prostitutes and other women wh... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Miles Davis has as many facets as a diamond; I sometime forget about some of them, this one has gotten lost in the shuffle, it's "Miles Davis & Gil Evans".As you already know, music always brings back the memories that I associate with it. Th... | |
| Jazz for aficionados After a very strange day, I went back to sleep and had dreams in which there was a lot of music about dreams. The strangest thing about that dream is the fact that I liked Miles music the best. But everybody I knew liked Miles at that time.Here'... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today has been a very strange day, maybe I'll wake up and discover it was just a dream. | |
| Jazz for aficionados On that first link, people use to do things like that when they were on LSD.Honestly, I must admit that I never heard of "Walt Dickerson", but I'm sure our resident "musicologist", Frogman can fill us in. | |
| Jazz for aficionados I can not believe there is a jazz icon that we have neglected but there is; his name is "James Moody". Please post you're awareness of this icon.While his most memorable tune is "Moody's Mood For Love", his most significant tune for me is "Last T... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Actually Rok, I was chiming in on a previous conversation in regard to that tune by posting Dorothy Ashby; it ain't watcha play, but the way that you play it that makes it jazz. | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsWidlDldVk | |
| Jazz for aficionados Another version of "Concierto De Aranjuez"; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx6BinLTeOk | |
| Jazz for aficionados It must have been in the 80’s when I was really making the rounds in all the jazz clubs in the St. Louis area that featured live jazz; I mean the groups that were called "house bands". Ahmad Jamal started as the "house band" for The Pershing on th... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Yuko Mabuchi is a very engaging jazz artist. | |
| Jazz for aficionados "Modern" is the break with New Orleans and swing. |