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alex,I really dig the 1st and 4th selections of Duke Pearson. 3 and 4 said video not available.btw, I listened to the Joe Pass LP at a friends place. really enjoyed it. I rarely go to his place because he lives in NYC and I am 60 miles away in the... 
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Jeremy Pelt new release 22 February pre-orderedhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M7Q4MTB/?coliid=I38ENCJIM3M6EP&colid=2MJEFFF7AFXNS&psc=0&re...Pelt, IMHO, is one of the best 21st century jazz musicians out there and has been relentlessly to... 
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chazro,I have listened to Shorter's new recording but do not own it. The music is terrific but the 50 dollar plus price tag for 3 CD's is ridiculous. I don't see the relevance of a graphic novel and colorful presentation to justify the price. If i... 
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 frogman, Fierce is an understatement!  That song is from the one and only album that Pope played on with the Prince Lasha group.https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000EAC3UG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01__o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc...And thanks for ... 
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frogman you left two great sax players off your list of the senior sax players and they are, IMHO, two of the best tenors Odean Pope and Pharoah Sanders An excerpt from an article written in 2001 about Pope, who turned 80 this past October 24:Odea... 
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Hello all hope you all had a great Christmas and new year.Since the recent discussion is Wayne Shorter I will post a few of my favorites:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhOy-OXGUhshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOdyEWvXpIghttps://www.youtube.com/... 
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Looks like the new Mingus Detroit 5cd set is going down in price.https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GW2SZPY/?coliid=I2KTBOSO37XN2M&colid=2MJEFFF7AFXNS&psc=0&re...Also 2 new releases of Woody Shaw and Eric Dolphyhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B07F... 
Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)?
New to this thread but on the first page alone there were a few purely UK bands mentioned.Makes you wonder...…The best can be judged my many different variables.I would say that there is no "best American rock band" What is boils down to is what a... 
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Here is my review on the August 18 Japanese release of Miles Davis' Bitches Brew quad pressingWOW!Great separation of instruments. It is just as good if not better then the Rhino Chicago quadio mix box set which I also have.I like my multi channel... 
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Welcome back Orpheus I hope you are feeling well and enjoy your Thanksgiving.nsp upon receiving the Mingus Detroit sessions could you please post a review here? 
Hendrix 50th Anniversary Electric Ladyland Box Release
I saw this on eBay. I wonder if the Japanese pressing sounds different.http://vi.raptor.ebaydesc.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemDescV4&item=372501687887&category=176...  
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nsp, The Mingus Detroit sessions are pricey. 
Hendrix 50th Anniversary Electric Ladyland Box Release
Big Hendrix fan here. Have just about everything he put out, which the bulk of it was released after his death.The 5.1 Blu ray is better then any other version of EL I have ever heard. Well worth the 42 bucks. You get 3 CD's, the Blu ray and the b... 
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mary-jo, That Srayhorn selection was awesome! I really dig  Ozzie Bailey's vocals on that song. Perfect.The quote by Fernando Pessoa is very thought provoking. 
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frogman, Shorter's Speak No Evil was one of the first jazz albums I bought way back when. I had the privilege of seeing Wayne live at Town Hall NYC around 5 years ago.Although the set he played that night was almost exclusively Avant Guard I enjoy...