orpheus10

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Currently, I'm in a "Billy Bang" frame of mind. Billy Bang was a "Tunnel rat" in "Nam"; he explored the underground. Billy went into tunnels where the VC hung out, and when they left, they left deadly snakes hanging by their tails to greet whoev... 
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West Coast is not East Coast, and it is what it is; maybe it requires a "West Coast" frame of mind. 
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All about "Manu Le Prince";        http://www.manuleprince.com/en/bio_en.htmI most certainly will have to hear more of her;    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80gqNFDYn98&list=PLvxmRiKHlbax1KjzcS5dca5HDmcHrjcdi    https://www.youtube.com/watc... 
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Pryso, the only thing that influenced that incredible music was those incredible musicians. The music was "West Coast jazz" that was as good as it got.           https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8xol6A9ye8Baritone Saxophone – Jimmy GiuffreBass –... 
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Soul Sauce has "Afro Blue" on it;    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKU6YhRmCZoOne of my favorite versions. 
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This is my favorite "old school" Miles;    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMW3RloxEyA 
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"Bag's Groove" is my favorite groove. 
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Than you Pryso; your appreciation makes the effort worthwhile.While sax is my favorite instrument, it seems that the trumpet, by a smidgen, is the soul of jazz, and Louis Armstrong personifies that soul.Thanks again! 
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This is one of the ultimate Milt Jackson's      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rch0zXwBUPE&list=PLwyqsi3UPXWjLxrna1W7AV83h3el7umQb 
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I was born in the same neighborhood where Miles Davis was raised, but I never met him because I was 3 years old when he left, and he never came back. The only reason I'm telling you this, is because it's almost impossible to believe that the pers... 
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I just realized that one of my favorite artists has been severely neglected by this thread, maybe that's because he doesn't blow a horn. Cal Tjader plays the vibraphone and makes some of the most beautiful music this side of heaven.    https://w... 
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Acman, there are things we discussed that are between me, you and the gatepost, and the gatepost don't talk. We'll just have to let everybody else guess about that statement. 
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When I was going out a lot, it seems that almost everywhere there was live music, there was an organ, and that is the only instrument I can think of that can not be adequately reproduced on recordings, or maybe I'm too aware of the reduction in dy... 
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The most exhilarating and mesmerizing experience I can ever recall from watching live music, was watching and listening to a friend of mine perform who was a wild man on organ. Before I go into that, I have to explain why it was such an incredibl... 
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Pryso, what did you think about this;  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWtqr4VJiCo    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGtN3lpI2f4    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmmJsgfNSIM