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| Jazz for aficionados Clifford Brown, or Lee Morgan; I'll take Lee Morgan by a horses hair.I;'m glad you're branching out Rok, "Hampton Hawes is one of the forces in "West Coast Jazz". (I always use "is" as opposed to "was")All of "Hamp's" music had that hip cool West... | |
| Jazz for aficionados This month's "Stereophile" featured as "Recording of the month", Ron Miles "Rainbow Sign", it also featured Horace Silver " Further Explorations". I am going to post music from those two albums and you be the judge; BTW, they were both given pe... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Inna, do you remember when we used to find all of that Arabian Flamenco with the fantastic videos? Maybe you can find some of the music, but not the videos.I like the music you posted, but you knew I would. That's the same music Christ heard, on... | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbdx-jR3a8U&list=OLAK5uy_lJoQMoK7yRvgtmlJRCm0WZsXlLuQ2Tt4U | |
| Jazz for aficionados "Hightailing it"; This expression alludes to the raised tail of a horse, or other animal that is fleeing rapidly."Billy The Kid's" horse's tail was high in the air when he was fleeing from the Sheriff's posse. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Alex, I'm just getting around to responding to your "Dodo Marmarosa" submission. It was very informative and I liked his music; I found it nostalgic and easy to listen to, will get more of him. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Out of the very many jazz musicians I can think of, none are as consistently good over all these years as "Horace Silver"; evidently, he had the right philosophy for a Jazz musician. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Maybe it's good that Horace never talked to Nina. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Rok, I enjoyed all of your Horace Silver submissions, but I don't think they're still in my collection; will check and rectify.The Summer of 68 was when we had that "police riot" in Chicago and I was there; it was a real riot, too bad you missed it. | |
| Jazz for aficionados With a little imagination, you can see Billy The Kid "Hightailing it" across the plains making his getaway when you listen to "The Outlaw". | |
| Jazz for aficionados Stereophile featured one of my favorite albums this month; as a matter of fact I had it in my collection ages ago. My favorite tune on the LP was "The Outlaw". That was made for the movie of the same name starring "Jane Russell" which was most "... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Rok, I believe even Monk would say "That's weird"! | |
| Jazz for aficionados Rok, for most of your life, you didn't even have to make a dental appointment, much less pay for a dentist; an appointment was already made, and all you had to do was take off work and go. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Mary_jo, I don't live in the past, I just have memories of the past; Rok lives in the past.I think he knew something like this would raise me from the dead. That war was fought for a reason, the only reason for this perpetual war now is to enrich... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Nina Simone was earning money as a pianist in a cocktail lounge in order to pay for her continued education as a concert pianist when she was told to "sing for her supper", so to speak; the rest is history.Her education as a concert pianist enable... |