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| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,With all due respect you cannot compare the homelessness situation here in America which is horrific but compared to Haiti, which I have been to and saw with my own eyes, its not even in the same ballpark.I suggest you read your previous... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,Archie Bunker - rok has spoken.No sense at all in reading any books they are all written by idiotic university graduate historians of which rok knows better. Just like his recent take on General MacArthur the only General since weapons o... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Schubert,I am pretty well versed in the Haitian Revolution and the leader Toussaint L’ Ouverture. They were the only slaves in world history to over throw their oppressors in this case the French, and win their independence.However in the long run... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Skyscraper Mike,I have just about everything Coltrane ever recorded as a leader and sideman and those albums you mentioned are all very good. Here is one of my favorites:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5QGBHavF0UAnd a few more:https://www.youtube... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogman,The various bands that "made the rounds" on the beach for donations all played some beautiful rhythmic African sounding music that was easy to dance too (which we did). I also heard many songs that sounded similar to the song in your origi... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogman,Thanks for the crash course on The seven notes in the most common scale in music, the Major scale.I enjoyed the "African Blues" band you shared. It reminded me of a trip to Haiti I made in October of 2009, 3 months before the earthquake. I... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10 There is far to much humanity suffering going on in the whole world and as you said right here in "the land of opportunity"I am just as aware of it as you are the only difference is you feel the need to talk about it an awful lot and I g... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Right back at ya frogman! Happy Thanksgiving to all!Some "thanks" tunes - and funky too!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WasNE-62uLEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHXCXSGh_q0 | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks mary_jo for the captioned Thanksgiving animated photo's. There are definitely some funny ones there. Here is a song for you sung by my favorite male jazz vocalist.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9ZGKALMMuc | |
| Jazz for aficionados Orpheus I knew you had to have Blakey's album "Art Blakey and the Afro-drum ensemble" which I also have.I posted the Poncho Sanchez new album and music because I thought you just might be interested. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Schubert,The bass player Michael Pipoquinha, who is featured out front in your Latvian Radio Big Band clip is Brazilian. | |
| Jazz for aficionados "I find mixing jazz with African rhythms is as sound as mixing peanut butter and jelly; they just go together."Then may I suggest you purchase the new (Afro Cuban) Poncho Sanchez album. It was released just 2 .months ago and is his first album aft... | |
| Jazz for aficionados mary_jo I liked roks link to the Harris and Kellaway rendition of Senor Blues as well.Horace Silver composed that tune and here is his version:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8jFGFwOm7k | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks mary_jo for the George Carlin I really enjoyed that. | |
| Jazz for aficionados BTW Schubert I am glad you appreciate Kenny Wheeler. I guess its because you are a big classical music aficionado. |