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| Jazz for aficionados rok, Schubert, and orpheus10, My father, born in 1919 and passed away in 2009 was a veteran of WWII and it had affected him for the remainder of his life. He served in the 25th Infantry Division - Tropic Lightning and relieved the USMC on Guadalca... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,I think Carmen McRae has a fantastic voice. I have the 3 disc set titled "Carmen McRae A Collection Of Her Finest Decca Recordings 1955 - 1958" and "Live At The Flamingo Jazz Club" along with a twofer disc "Take 5 with Dave Brubeck" and ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3 thanks for the Bob Sheppard links. I have been listening to many other Sheppard songs on You Tube since 5am this morning.I have none of his recordings but will start now. I found this one which is lead by the pianist David Kikoski with Shep... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Well I searched Amazon again and found it. The CD price was too high so I purchase the MP3 download for 10 bucks.If anyone else is interested here is the link:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00138HAGA/ref=dm_ty_trk%3C/a%3EThere are some very insightful... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,Your Clifford Brown selections are great. Clifford is my favorite trumpeter. I have pretty much all of his recording sessions but I have not been able to locate the live version of A Night in Tunisia that you posted.I searched around a f... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Here's one from Art Pepper's "Blues For The Fisherman"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpTnYDDYu4E | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3,Doug Watkins is a great bass player. Every time I think of Watkins I hear Art Blakey’s intro of the band live at Café Bohemia.Quoting Art word for word: "On the bass all the way from motor city ladies and gentlemen, one of the youngest and ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,I'm glad you liked the "Unreleased Art". There are 10 volumes and some of them have multiple discs "Blues For The Fisherman" has 4 discs and all 4 are outstanding. There is another 6 volume series titled "West Coast Sessions" with many g... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogman,That Getz with orchestra is another session I was not aware of. More magical music. Back to Amazon...... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogman,I was not even aware Cannonball had a session recording with strings. listened to both songs you posted and I disagree with you assessment that its not as magical as Clifford with strings.To my ears they are both equally magical one displa... | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3,I almost missed upthread your posting of Art Pepper’s "Mucho Calor"As you may know by now I am an Art Pepper completist. Do you have any of the newer live series released by Art’s wife Laurie. They are called "Unreleased Art" and released u... | |
| Jazz for aficionados keegiam,Tony Williams was a virtuoso. He left us too soon. This Kenny Dorham session, with Tony Williams on drums, is one of my "go to often" discs.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDETNk20Vkc&t=16s | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3 & frogman,This is one of my favorite improvisations over an orchestra as well. Clifford Brown with Strings and the Ogerman/Brecker Discs I always play them back to back. I notice some subtle similarities in the soloing.https://www.youtu... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Claus Ogerman and Michael Brecker "Cityscape"Songs in order as they appear on my disc:1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfHZrugDhUU2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfHZrugDhUU3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ejw7sL5LXSI4. https://www.youtube.... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I have exactly 48 Art Blakey albums in my collection. Again I must repeat - Art Blakey has more extended drum solo's on his studio albums then any other drummer who leads a jazz group. I think Art Blakey was a great drummer and band leader and man... |