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| Jazz for aficionados nsp,"But he still sounds to me more like a rock drummer than a jazz drummer."I agree. However his 3 biggest influences and idols were Art Blakey, Max Roach, and Elvin Jones.On the duet he does with Blakey his expression says it all. It was like a ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10, I’m surprised I have not heard from you regarding Lou Donaldson. Grant Green played on some of his Blue Note sessions. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Ok nobody likes my story about Lou Donaldson. What about his music?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Liy9tw03p1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO5SKRN0-hIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRRIVwuKeYYLast one is live with the Doctor. Lou also played ma... | |
| Jazz for aficionados By the way I have posted some good jazz stories before about my times at the NYC jazz clubs and got zero replies. I will repost my latest one and see if that changes : )I see Gary Bartz in the Isle of Wight festival link acman3 posted and it broug... | |
| Jazz for aficionados pryso, "I'll guess not everyone here enjoyed your "Detroit" tale as much as I did."I enjoyed it very much. Was getting around to posting on it. 1965 was a good year for a lot of things. It was the first year Chevrolet put a big block motor in a Co... | |
| Jazz for aficionados 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... | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3, Thanks for the Michael Shrieve link. I just purchased that session and another one called "Two Doors" | |
| Jazz for aficionados 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. | |
| Jazz for aficionados "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... | |
| Jazz for aficionados 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... | |
| Jazz for aficionados 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... | |
| Jazz for aficionados 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!! | |
| Jazz for aficionados nsp, cool being a fellow Long Islander I would like to hear that. If not here my email is whelancontractor@gmail.com | |
| Jazz for aficionados 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... | |
| Jazz for aficionados 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... |