orpheus10
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Is Modern Jazz an Oxymoron? I would say that "modern jazz" began with "Bebop"; that was the most revolutionary departure from the jazz that had come before. While "Bebop" didn't last that long, the musicians who were instrumental in creating "Bebop" are still "in vogue" tod... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today is my day of confusion, but that's what happens when a person gets old; they get "old and confused". It's bad enough to get old, but it seems that confusion has gone along with my old age.Just everybody skip any questions I ask, because I'm... | |
Jazz for aficionados It was this one; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhgOxxiiBbI | |
Jazz for aficionados Keegiam, I never paid over five bucks for a used LP; I need some pointers on how to buy used LP's for big bucks, you seem to know, steer me in the right direction. | |
Jazz for aficionados Frogman, Rok asked about "pure Brazilian"; all the Brazilian I know is "Afro-Brazilian", even when they leave the Afro out. What would be pure Brazilian? And could you find an example of "pure Brazilian" on YT? | |
Jazz for aficionados The nice thing about the play-list is the fact that I never know what's going to pop up next. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gXz9RndzzY&list=PLZPaoGGbIbgV3RAB06qW9jx1CtkxPclv3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKAeih6DXp8 | |
Jazz for aficionados Trentmemphis, my computer play-list runs 24 hours a day everyday. I just add or delete music according to mood. When I get a new record I add it.Maybe our collections are very large with mostly 'killers', and if we listened to roon, we would mis... | |
Jazz for aficionados Now, I remember, Jimmy Forest was playing the local clubs around St. Louis as well; there were a lot of clubs in the St. Louis area. | |
Jazz for aficionados In 59, Grant Green was playing the local clubs in St. Louis. | |
Jazz for aficionados Alex, that Jimmy Forest was so beautiful and nostalgic; it was recorded in 59, when there were so many nightclubs to spend an evening sipping drinks and listening to good live music; now, our cities are gone. | |
Jazz for aficionados Never heard of Roy Brooks, but I must have that record.Marty's on the Hill was a top jazz place in L.A. during the '60s, located at the top of Baldwin Hills on LaBrea. Bossa Nova hitmaker Walter Wanderly (“Summer Samba,” 1966) makes the scene.Jul ... | |
Jazz for aficionados People here feel that a streaming service would be a waste of time. | |
Jazz for aficionados Rok, you always buy the usual suspect music and post the usual suspect artist. | |
Jazz for aficionados Alex, let me tell you about something that was really painful, almost brought me to tears. I was telling a professional musician how good another professional musician was who happened to be a personal friend of mine."He was good, but he wasn't t... | |
Jazz for aficionados Alex, I'm not a grumpy old man, old but not grumpy, and I'm the biggest fan of the music you post, I just don't understand how you got it. If you bought it from a record store on the South Side of Chicago, I would understand. BTW, where is your ... |