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| Jazz for aficionados Any suggestions for getting the best sound from the YT material? Get the Logitech Z-623 2.1 Computer speaker system. You will be amazed.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados It features along with Wardell Gray a trumpet player seldom mentioned, but deserving more attention I didn't include this in my post, but it was / is in the notes:"...Still he(Morgan) fared better than his studio mate(Wardell Gray). Within a f... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Frank Morgan -- LOVE, LOST & FOUNDAll tunes are standards. Great rhythm section. TELARC recording, so you know it's well done.Notes tell a sad tale of drug addition and imprisonment. Morgan was once offered the chair in th... | |
| Jazz for aficionados It's Sunday in Croatia folks, unless The Queen has canceled it.It's not the same thing, but it's from the same thing. -- Cannonball Adderleyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNw04iBZnR8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8kpmiOUfjk https://www.you... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Les McCann LTD. -- IN SAN FRANCISCONice booklet and photos. Mentions that McCann was the the object of "controversy," omg!!! "...Yet the true story of McCann’s background makes it clear that much of the evidence adduced against him-... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Modern times and damn human rights. I can't even took off anyone's head in peace, without somebody protesting... Ain't that the truth. I can remember back in the good old days when The Queen said "off with their heads," heads rolled. Now just... | |
| Jazz for aficionados It's Saturday night in Croatia, so we all know The Queen is all decked out with her dancing shoes on. So, without further ado:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtobYqDQV54 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xqMY8UAGgg https://www.youtube.com/watch... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Eric Dolphy Quintet -- OUTWARD BOUNDwith / Freddie Hubbard(trumpet), Jackie Byard(piano), George Tucker(bass), Roy Haynes(drums)My favorite space traveler, just before takeoff. Tiny, but very good notes by Ron Eyre. Haynes' drum... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Thelonious Monk Quartet -- THELONIOUS IN ACTIONwith / Johnny Griffin(tenor sax), Ahmed Abdul-Maslik(bass), Roy Haynes(drums)Minimal but informative info on Monk and his various groups. His first "live" recording outside of the st... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Thelonious Monk -- THE THELONIOUS MONK ORCHESTRA AT TOWN HALLIncludes / Donald Byrd(trumpet), Pepper Adams(baritone sax), Charlie Rouse(tenor sax), Phil Woods(alto sax), Sam Jones(bass), Art Taylor(drums)Notes: "The orchestra itself... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Lee Morgan -- TOM CATGreat supporting cast. Recorded in 1964, not released until 1981. Rudy Van Gelder remaster in 2005. This is the remastered music.tom cathttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGqiloCbQYE twilight misthttps://ww... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Hampton Hawes -- THE GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMERwith / Monk Montgomery(bass), Steve Ellington(drums)Notes:"I think Hampton Hawes is a marvelous pianist...an awful lot of pianist who have been categorized in print as being influenced by... | |
| Jazz for aficionados We should make a protest. This is not suitable. I vote for 2 x Saturday and in total for 8 days in a week. You be Queen. Issue a decree. Your wish is our Command.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados More from the GOOD STUFF thread:1927https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMktmt9H_2U africahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c9-poC5HGw beach boyshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qElrmDDjn6o rising sunhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sOygJsLDc4 rag... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Charles Mingus -- MINGUS AT THE BOHEMIANotes: "This was Charles Mingus first recording with a working band of his own."Very interesting background on each tune. On "All the things you are C#", Mingus combines three tunes into one... |