orpheus10

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Nina Simone was like a diamond with many facets, and I liked them all. Her Caribbean Island "Voodoo" side was quite interesting to me;         https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FJ5z3mRTe0        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVEbzdN_7n0 
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While exploring the feminine mystique, we discovered the "romantic" Nancy Wilson, and the sexy Sarah Vaughn, along with some I've forgotten; now I give you the "powerful" Ms. Nina Simon; she sounds like she's right in the room with you.           ... 
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Women are uniquely different from men, although I don't understand the difference, I appreciate it. Mary Jo, your selections display that difference in a way I can only listen and reflect on; they give us the feminine view of jazz. 
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I have Bobbby's album "Skyline", which has another version of "Delilah" that's rather laid back.        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umNd0595xrE        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwoTLu2UjjEI don't think I have enough of Bobby Hutcherson. 
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nsp, you have keen ears and good taste; "I think the Abdul-Malik version conjured up the images/mood you described just a tad better"While what you said was so true, the surface noise detracted a bit for me. That was a good comment on Frogman's... 
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Something different;  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wftjgLr4Yds 
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Alex, I had not heard Brown and Roach in a long time, I forgot how perfect it was; Harold Land was incredible on that cut, and so was the rest of the crew.I liked Richie Powell better than Bud, he just didn't live long enough. I have to change my ... 
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nsp, Lester On Broadway was solid; nice trio.It was refreshing to hear a little philosophy coming from a musician; I'm glad you noticed that. 
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Out of all the tunes I can think of "Delilah" is one of my favorites, and Abdul Malik's version is right at the top of my list. Delilah was one of the hottest of the desert hotties, she was totally irresistible; just ask Sampson. The name conjure... 
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nsp, I'm glad you enjoyed Oran Etkin; the fact that you reviewed him, will encourage me to post more new jazz.Straight ahead jazz plus world music on a bass clarinet, sounds like an interesting combination; let me see what I can find.             ... 
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Frogman, I consider your thesis quite accurate and valid.In regard to the evolution of jazz, it also has to sound good. When I ask for opinions on new jazz, I don't get any feedback, that in itself is an answer.Since it is you in particular who i...