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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... 
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I just became a Sheila Jordan fan!I already ordered that 62 Blue Note session! 
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R.I.P. Roy:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVeCR1jlAwU 
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nsp thanks for the book recommendations. I have a Direct Stream Digital SACD (2 channel stereo) from Mobile Fidelity. The sonics are awesome to put it mildly. Its a limited edition numbered disc so get it fast here:https://www.musicdirect.com/opti... 
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Thanks all who posted Lester Young recommendations/links.For those who dig multi channel SACD's there is a new quad mix of Bitches Brew. I believe it is the first ever multi channel mix of that fantastic album. It is a Japanese pressing released o... 
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frogman I'm definitely ordering that book.mary_jo I listen to jazz all by my lonesome. Other then the ballads, my wife thinks of it as "noise"nsp, Any book recommendations would be greatly appreciated.alex, I received your email and replied as well.  
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Thanks frogman. Your background in the music industry is a plus for me as far as learning a thing or two.I would like to think I know a little bit about "how to listen to jazz music" after the last 15 years where have I listened to jazz almost exc... 
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I have been active 6 months now on this thread. I know Joey Alexander must have already been mentioned somewhere on this thread before I started posting. This kid is amazing. He not only has total command of his instrument, but he has that feel of... 
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frogman, I'm sorry to say that I could not make it. family circumstances have tied me up this weekend.   
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mary_jo, Chet Baker was way cool!His vocals are ok and in those ballads he sings I can hear the emotional torment through his voice. Maybe it had something to do with his demons who continued to haunt him on and off until his death. He lost his ba...