orpheus10

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Jazz for aficionados
Many people don't take into account the human beings who create the music we call "jazz"; they just consider them musicians. That's OK in the beginning, but after someone has been listening long enough to consider himself an "aficionado", he real... 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5PQS-VIonk 
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That was nice Acman, I'll be sure and listen to it again. 
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That's a very good description Pryso; I had forgotten the Swingle Singers. 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=297klwcKKmI 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jw_hee-7R_o 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOvB6gUpsuk 
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Generations of music lovers have already determined what is and what is not, not me; that's why all of a sudden I feel foolish engaging in this foolish debate. 
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Yes, I am upset; I'm upset with the idea that anyone on this thread should exhibit such poor taste, as to choose that trio over the gold standard.This is not a matter of preference; this over that, but it's a matter of one thing being clearly supe... 
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"Well, O-10, no sense breaking the streak; since you want to keep track. The live Sarah/“Misty” wins hands down in my book."When you stated that, you threw the gauntlet down, and it was my duty to respond."The studio version...just that. Studio pr... 
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"That studio sound"; is that the sound of the golden standard, the one that Sarah her self considers her best. Is that the sound of some of the most incredible musicians to ever back a vocalist?Quincy Jones, Kenny Clark, and Zoot Sims, a few of t... 
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Conducted by Quincy Jones and His Orchestra with Zoot Sims on Saxaphone, "Misty" is a jazz standard written in 1954 by the pianist Erroll Garner. Originally composed as an instrumental following the traditional 32-bar format, the tune later had ... 
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Frogman, this is not about words but music, specifically whether or not the trio is better than "Vaughn with Violins". I apologize for any words I used that offended you. Now the bottom line requires few words; which one is better, the trio, or ... 
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"Misty" is a jazz standard written in 1954 by the pianist Erroll Garner. Originally composed as an instrumental following the traditional 32-bar format, the tune later had lyrics by Johnny Burke and became the signature song of Johnny Mathis. The ... 
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Blessed are the aficionados who know what they're talking about.