orpheus10

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Jazz for aficionados
I most certainly like that; does it have anything to do with Zappa? 
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He frequently lampooned musical fads like psychedelia, rock opera and disco. Television also exerted a strong influence, as demonstrated by quotations from show themes and advertising jingles found in his later works."Trance Fusion" sounded like a... 
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Frogman, the title of this thread is "Jazz For Aficionados"; where is it written that I should have "Zappa" in my collection, or heard him?I've seen the name 101 times on the music forum, but I've also seen a lot of other names on the forum that I... 
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Mick Goodrick; I'm sure I have some of his records, I'll have to dig them out. Jerry Bergonzi is new to me; this is a nice sounding band, I like it, Mick is in a mellow groove, him and Jerry are making things happen; "Blow Jerry Blow!"Bob Mintze... 
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Frogman, before you catch it, and comment on it, I misspelled "Sun"; no, my son does not rise in the East and set in the West.Enjoy the music. 
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Frogman, If that's the case, why don't you compare Zappa to Ray Charles, and Milt Jackson on "Blue Funk"; they ain't got no degrees in music.My best friend's brother has a degree from Juilliard, and he teaches school; I ain't never heard him play ... 
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Music is objective when you are a music teacher, and you get to say what is and what is not.Just as sure as the son rises in the east and sets in the west, you knew I would react to that statement.    "Leagues beyond Santana"  ain't no way 
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Those must have been the one's with the "didgeridoos"; I like that instrument best with music other than native; but I have some didgeridoo music from as far back as when they could first record anything, it has noisy insects in the background, as... 
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What do you think about this group;      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjKllGysNxwEnjoy the music. 
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Tony Scott, music for Zen meditation, I was struck by the first few notes; it's the kind of music you listen to in solitude with no distractions, I'll have to get it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ylh0C5WsogEnjoy the music     
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Zappa was a genius; and, a very opinionated one. He was also a very serious composer and student of the music of Edgar Varese and Stravinsky. He was a very deep musician whose music has a depth, complexity and level of craft that is leagues beyo... 
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I have both of them Inna. Here's something I highly recommend;        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx-0AS9kcgs 
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Inna, it's my favorite guitar record; the recording quality is fantastic, and the music is deeper, more substance, less flash.Enjoy the music. 
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What do you guys think about this one;      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcXaRgV7HRw 
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Correction to my last post: a classical musician has to have incredible talent and feel as well; except there is no music written down, and no repetition with an improvising jazz musician, and that's the primary distinction.Any time a man can get ...