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nsp, I agree about Art Pepper, By the way I’m also a completist when it comes to Art Pepper recordings and exchanged emails with his widow Laurie about 6-7 years ago when she started the "Unreleased Art" project to get out as much of his post hero... 
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acman3, Thanks for the Michael Shrieve link. I just purchased that session and another one called "Two Doors" 
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nsp, I'm glad you located a vinyl copy with the bonus tracks from tha Blackhawk sessions. As I previously stated I will listen to tracks from the discs 2, 3, and 4 from my set this Friday night and compare the sound quality to disc 1.  
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"We should be posting more Cuban Jazz."One of my favorites:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6FA5to0BKIAlso check out the following Kenny Dorham sessions. They are 2 of my "go to" discs. The sound is kind of like hard bop invades Cuba!https://www.a... 
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frogman thanks for your candid opinion on Ginger Baker. To my ears he sounds pretty good in that jazz trio and his other jazz ensembles.Charlie Watts?!?..... THE Charlie Watts of The Rolling Stones?... I thankyou for that I never knew!http://www.r... 
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Check this out...Art Blakey with Billy Cobham and Simon Phillips 1982.... Ass kickin’!!Art is like Yea boy’s bring it on I’m game!!!!!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBSxNNxtKtgAt 8:20 its like go Art go!!...I know so many drummers that idolize A... 
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nsp, right now I am listening to the following CD:  https://www.amazon.com/Carlos-Santana-Buddy-Miles-Live/dp/B00138D2HQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1535...Live and ass kicking the song Free Form Funkafide Filth is off the charts!! 
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nsp, cool being a fellow Long Islander I would like to hear that. If not here my email is whelancontractor@gmail.com 
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acman3 Thanks for your input on the Ginger Baker jazz recordings. I think Motian or Higgins would have put their own excellent touch to it on the drum kit.I have an eclectic taste in music and listen to just about everything. When Eric Clapton, Ja... 
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nsp, Thanks for the audiophile review of the vinyl LP's of Shelly Manne and His Men Live at the Blackhawk. I'm glad they were engineered and pressed properly.The discs in the remastered 4 disc set which includes volumes 1-4 plus 5 ie: "the bonus t... 
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Thanks acman3 for all the links. My favorite versions are the ones I have in my music library. Which are the Miles Davis, Chet Baker, and Stan Getz versions. Out of the vocal versions I favor Julie London. Wait a minute, I have that disc also. May... 
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orpheus10 thanks for taking the time to insert that link for It "Never Entered My Mind." during your debate.I had forgotten how truly beautiful that song is. 
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Well how about it frogman, could you ignore rok2id and orpheus10 for a sec and weigh in on Baker? 
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East coast west coast, black/white, soul or no soul, rythm or no rythm.....I think its all a good and worthy debate. At the same time I did post some Ginger Baker jazz songs and Baker and his idol Art Blakey doing a drum duet. Black and white, bot... 
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Ginger Baker in a drum solo duet with one of his idols Art Blakey. As I mentioned in an earlier post his top 3 influences on the drums were Blakey, Max Roach and Elvin Jones. Of course, being influenced by, and playing in style firmly rooted in ja...