orpheus10

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Rok, you got that right, all way's good for a repeat; I never get tired of it.Since "soul and funk" is the next phase, see what you can find that you like in that category, and I'll do likewise.  We'll reap big rewards going after new music in thi... 
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Donald Byrd was the most successful jazz artist when it came to different phases or changes, and still maintain fundamentally what I call jazz. Byrd was best known as one of the only bebop jazz musicians who successfully pioneered the funk and so... 
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In Re to Tsuyoshi Yamamoto and the "blues"; after someone hears the blues, and attempts to play the blues, they quite often come up short; that's because one has to "feel" the blues in order to play the blues; otherwise it comes across as an imita... 
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This is a very special "Round Midnight", it's the one before Wes became famous; if you notice it has a different sound. This is my favorite.                     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1Xozvcf0FAEnjoy the music. 
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That shows you got good taste. Do you have Nancy and George Shearing?          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8u_S7H8W4A            https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbrVv2AggjENancy is too beautiful for words.Enjoy the music. 
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I thought the baritone really set Randy Weston's "Little Niles" apart from most other versions. Kenny Barron's version comes closer to Randy Weston's,and since I like them both, it's hard to choose one over the other; Kenny Barron's piano work ma... 
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                       HAPPY EASTER ! 
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"Little Niles" by Randy Weston, is one of the more interesting versions of that tune.             https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovk5OSa8PrUHere's another version by Abbey Lincoln, which do you like the best? I can certainly see why Max Roach ... 
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Rok, they're so close, that if you leave the words out of some blues, with minor modification, it will be jazz.Enjoy the music. 
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Taj Mahal, Senor Blues; this is another interesting version of Horace Silver's most famous tune.                https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb5QWGLZxZMEnjoy the music. 
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Alex, I've been looking at, listening to, and reading all of your fine contributions; thanks.Enjoy the music. 
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Rok, I allocated some space in the basement for a "dope cellar" just in case it gets any cheaper.I have all those albums including several versions of "Soulful Strut", but that one is the best. I caught a record sale, and bought a number of Gabor... 
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Acman, I absorbed every word of that Paul Desmond, Charley Parker interview. Enjoy the music. 
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Frogman, now that you done smoked that, try this;            http://mediaroots.org/opium-what-afghanistan-is-really-about/ 
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Frogman, smoke this in your pipe;              https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2015/08/27/why-a-bag-of-heroin-costs-less-than...      http://publicsource.org/from-the-source/heroin-barely-more-expensive-than-cigarettes#.VvSc...