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| Jazz for aficionados nsp,As for Byrd's 60's output don't pass up this gem which, IMHO, has great music and since your an LP guy the cover is a bonus.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6l8Rssn5XT4 | |
| Jazz for aficionados Words cannot describe this. Maybe one - LOVEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaPIyo51cr4 | |
| Jazz for aficionados Anyone interested in McCoy Tyner's early sessions as a leader on the Impulse label here is a fantastic bargain. 6 albums for 12 dollars.https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07KLCRVNT/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1I just ordered... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks for your opinion and for the links frogman.McCoy is one of my favorites right up there with Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson. Do you have the Oscar Peterson 8cd box set here:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01018T3VC/?coliid=I2M5AESQHUS64N&colid... | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3 thanks for the links. Very informative and the concert was is fantastic.frogman here is where I found the review. Scroll down its the first review by F. Hoffmann :https://www.amazon.com/Mccoy-Tyner-Coltrane-Village-Vanguard/dp/B00005NRWZ/re... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I just read this rather scathing review of McCoy Tyner’s piano playing. I was shocked to put it mildly. Once again, the virtuosity vs. "soul/feeling/depth" is brought into play. I happen to think Tyner, although no Bill Evans, is a very good piani... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Nothing new mary jo? I guess you didn't like the Roy Buchanan song. What about the beautiful ballad by Hank Mobley? | |
| Jazz for aficionados SchubertI certainly am not trying to insult anyone here. I agree that sustained slower notes and rythm can be more taxing on players. I don't, however, prescribe to the belief that less is more. Depends on the mood I am in and who is playing what ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Another great one for the "slower is better" or "slower is harder to play" crowd. A true master of his instrument can play both hard and fast and slow and smooth..... JMHOhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX-4OGaMmfo | |
| Jazz for aficionados nsp, I have listened to a few songs of Places and Spaces and passed on it. Black Byrd, Electric Byrd, Fancy Free and Ethiopian Knights, are my favorite 70's Byrd.Ethiopian Knights has these 2 long funk/soul/jazz jams that I really like:https://www... | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEHUjSA8q3U | |
| Jazz for aficionados I have Catwalk and Royal Flush but after hearing that song I will be adding Mustang to my collection. From his Blue Note label recordings I have Off To The RacesBird In HandFuegoLive at the Half Note Café volumes 1 and 2 (a favorite)Byrd In Flight... | |
| Jazz for aficionados nsp that is one of Donald Byrd's albums that I do not have. Its a beautiful song and he does it justice. | |
| Jazz for aficionados alex thanks for those 3 versions of I'm a Fool to Want You. I am a big fan of Frank Sinatra but like all 3!I bought the Joe Pass album Virtuoso on cd. I wanted to hear it again after I heard your LP. He really was a great guitarist. | |
| Jazz for aficionados mary jo that is beautiful singing and beautiful trumpet playing.I had never heard that song before. Thanks! |