orpheus10
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| Jazz for aficionados "Nica's Dream" is very important to me for sentimental reasons. Frogman stated that his preferred version is the template by which all others should be judged "to paraphrase him" I strongly disagree. This might be my favorite; he described it as... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Since "Wiki" has become a debate point, instead of posting anything "Wiki", I'll just post the link.This is Horace Silver discography; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Silver_discographyHorace Silver biography link; https... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman, I've liked music all my life. When I became interested in audio equipment, I subscribed to "Stereo Review"; Julian Hirsch of "Hirsch-Houck Laboratories" was my guru, and his philosophy was; "if you can't measure it, it ain't worth talkin... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman, you're turning what should be a pleasurable experience into a job; I'm retired and have no desire to work, not even for money. Call me when this gets to be a fun thing to do.Enjoy the music. | |
| Jazz for aficionados After all of this, it would really be a waste not to understand "before and after the beat", but it would have to be explained by example. In regard to a "yardstick", there would have to be a number of them, and finally to take them all into cons... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Acman, "Blue Mitchell" Graffiti must be in high demand; the CD is listed for $26.93 used. I like it, maybe I'll get it.Enjoy the music. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Rok, this is just like old times; Leon would enjoy this: me, him, and his brother on one side of Missouri Ave, and the Gatlin brothers on the other side, daring each other to cross. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Rok, that's a very good question, and I think it got lost after the beat, or was that before the beat.Enjoy the music. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Re Thomas (again): with all due respect, you're grabbing at straws. I like Thomas and I have said so. I wonder how HE would have felt knowing that his yodeling was the only thing there was to like about his singing; according to O-10 of course. ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman, by the way, the information on "Blue Mitchell" was from "Wiki", am I Kosure according to your protocol? Now that I've revealed it, or is there some other process I have to go through? | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman, almost this entire post came from "Wiki", does that make you feel better or meet your criteria?03-29-2016 12:38amCalling all aficionados: I'm trying to get organized on this "New music hunt". This time, we go through a musician phase ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados This whole "bruha" started because I stated "Before the beat or after the beat; what difference does it make, and you have never pointed how Blakey is either; you simply stated you didn't like his lazy sloppy playing.I take it you are referring to... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman, if you like Leon Thomas, what songs or albums do you like by him? | |
| Jazz for aficionados Blue Mitchell was a very good trumpet player; but his record pales in comparison to Donald Byrd.Mitchell was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He began playing trumpet in high school, where he acquired his nickname, Blue.After high school he play... | |
| Jazz for aficionados If you say you don't like Leon Thomas's yodeling for just over a minute, when yodeling is his signature thing; that would mean that you just don't like Leon Thomas; and that most certainly would come under the "subjective" heading, but to say you ... |