orpheus10
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Jazz for aficionados It seems that the most profound love songs always involve the Sun; "Ain't No Sunshine"; "The Sun Died"; "Softly As In a Morning Sunrise"; I could give a ladies name to each one of those songs, but I wont; I'll just share the music with you. ... | |
Jazz for aficionados Bobbi Humphrey - Ain't No Sunshine (1971) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9yzfc_pCX0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAkWDZYF50o | |
Jazz for aficionados Pjw, I've got a ton of Herbie Mann, he runs the gamut in music; I must say that I like his "Afro centric" albums best, although he has a lot of other music I like as well. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tWAEPllOZc https://www.youtube.com/... | |
Jazz for aficionados You're right Frogman, "one can never have too much Trane." | |
Jazz for aficionados Summertime, Audra McDonald; I can just see da catfish a jumpin and da cotton waving in da Summer breeze; that is the most classic "Summertime" I've ever heard. | |
Jazz for aficionados Pryso, the first time I heard "Poinciana" was in the summer of 58; it was at that time in my life when Summer smelled like girls. | |
Jazz for aficionados Rok, those newer versions of old tunes sound good to me; for some reason they even sounded "Mo better", and that included "The Preacher"; so many sweet memories. | |
Jazz for aficionados I had planned on going on a permanent "hiatus", but those plans have changed; after listening to some of the best music that I've ever heard in my entire life, the least I can do is respond to it.Mary_jo, I had forgotten how good "Mr. Magic" by Gr... | |
New Santana Album "Africa Speaks" My CD was delivered by a pony express rider who was flagged down by one of "Miss Kitty's" girls along the way; hence, it took awhile for me to get it.This thread would be incomplete without my final evaluation, and that required the physical CD. ... | |
New Santana Album "Africa Speaks" This will be my last and final post on "Audiogon"; some will be happy, some will be sad, but I'm moving on.I'm making this post in honor of "Carlos Santana", one of the greatest musicians of my generation, and I say this with the authority vested ... | |
New Santana Album "Africa Speaks" Everyone says this CD is compressed, does anyone know what would be the purpose of producing a compressed CD? | |
Seriously considering tube preamp…opinions? http://www.audibleillusions.com/pricing/ | |
Seriously considering tube preamp…opinions? PL is the cheapest when comparing quality to cost.I'll second 4425's post. | |
New Santana Album "Africa Speaks" I have that CD Treebeard, plus a number of other Putumayo CD's; they're all nice, I like the rhythms. | |
Jazz for aficionados I was just listening to Ahmad Jamal, and realized that my serious initiation into jazz began about 3 blocks from where his group appeared at "The Pershing Lounge" about the time his first big hit "Poinciana" came out in the 50’s.I saw him in Chica... |