orpheus10

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Frogman, I made one sentence about you " I understand Frogman how you feel when I relate in detail of seeing John Coltrane and crew on stage playing "My Favorite Things", and you add all that other stuff, but it's all true. I consider you to be a... 
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That was a beautiful piece by Abdullah Ibrahim, Acman, it kind of reminded me of Cannonball. 
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Rok, that was beautiful; the vocal and instruments complimented one another in such a way as to project one emotion, the deepest of all emotions "Love", that ultimately leads to the worst feeling; profound sadness.Natalie Merchant, and those instr... 
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Yes, the cover looks like "National Geographic", but African Roots are not imaginary; he's a descendant of slaves who came here on ships against their will; they probably picked cotton in Mississippi.Since he has African DNA, his music could have ... 
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Some of us lived long lives attempting to fill each and every hour with pleasurable experiences, while others sat on the sidelines watching the endless parade called life pass them by. It doesn’t matter whether you did or you didn’t, once you get ... 
is this the greatest live band of all time?
Guitarsam, if you say it is the greatest live band recording of all time, so it is. Your perception of music is the most important; however, I pray that you're not addressing that question to me because none of the above even come remotely close t... 
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Pryso, if that song is as "trite" as you perceive it, I'm positive so many great jazz artists wouldn't take the time to record it.Your comment in regard to Albert King totally eluded me. 
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Now could not be a better time to be a combination "audiophile jazz aficionado"; even this "Lockdown" thing is working perfectly, everything ugly is sealed out, and all the beautiful music is sealed in.The music on my old records is sounding brand... 
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"Baby Face Willette" was a jazz musician who lived for his music; he was also a friend of mine. I’m writing this post in honor of his memory, when he played the biggest stage in St. Louis; that’s center stage Fair St. Louis on July 4, 1969.He got ... 
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Today I'm enjoying a wide range of beautiful music that you might be familiar with Frogman.      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lu574XH3_Vg      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLsg_Lk819s      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLsg_Lk819s 
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I'm glad you have a lot to celebrate this 4th of July Frogman; enjoy it while you can."When Johnny Comes Marching Home" is my favorite by Jimmy Smith. 
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Back to the music; 1967 was the "Age of Aquarius"        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlrQ-bOzpkQ 
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Pryso, I have some kind of heart problem, but what kind I don't know because I don't want to know, if I did I could just look in my medical file right now; that's called being in denial. Deny it or not, I have to take some very expensive pills fo... 
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I thank Dave's family for his services. 
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It's one thing to look and listen to the "Fifth Dimension" now, but it's an altogether different thing to have been there in 67 when it happened; I was there and I sailed in my imaginary balloon right along with them.