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| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Thelonious Monk -- THE COMPLETE PRESTIGE RECORDINGSFrank Foster(ts), Ray Copeland(trumpet), Curly Russell(bass), Art Blakey(drums)The 3CD set also includes Rollins and Miles on Prestige.Disc #2smoke gets in your eyeshttps://www.yout... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Noise Galore.Sounds like a job for the Masters. Monk anyone?CheersYou can't play Jazz just because you have a desire to play it. It ain't R&R. | |
| Jazz for aficionados I finally made it to a barber shop yesterday. I was about ready to put my disco stuff on, because I had the hair for it.I hope I didn't get the virus. I do drink my Clorox daily, so I should be ok.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJKHWxa2ba4Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Aaugh !!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:May I suggest Beethoven’s 9th. Esp the 4th movement. Some folks consider it the artistic height of Western Civilization. Try it, You will like it.My current, greatest ever, for this week.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfwHKKOQMQkCheersIt's l... | |
| Jazz for aficionados If that’s so, it also means that you are also born with your ancestors sense of aesthetics in music. Primitive thinking. Think of all the musical greats whose off spring can’t play a lick. DNA transmits potential, and that potential is not the s... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Have you permanently joined the jet set, or are you back? I'm back. It seems as if If I can't turn my back for five minutes without you people jumping the tracks. It will takes years to undo the damage.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Rok2id, a.k.a. the world’s foremost Jazz authority I do not brag about, or flaunt my preeminent status in the world of Jazz.I let my Jazz do the talking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT_Zs5FKDZELee!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Since "The Duke" knew more about jazz than I do, he must have been right. Our OP is just too generous in his praise of other, lesser Aficionados.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados I detest any one who claims to be an authority on what is and what is not "good jazz". Does your "detestation" extend to The Duke? He said it.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Ella & Duke at The Côte d’Azur (French Riviera)Verve 2CD set. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiRJdOtX2Y0Gonsalveshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMGOti4LvuIEllahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxFFc0AXMakHodgeshttps://www.youtub... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Aficionados:Rok2id, a.k.a. the world's foremost Jazz authority, is just fine. Just catching up on my listening of real Jazz, while you folks were engaged in posting primitive noise makers.Recent purchases:Complete Monk on PrestigeJust Coolin' -- ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Duke Ellington -- MONEY JUNGLEwith / Duke Ellington(piano), Charlie Mingus(bass), Max Roach(drums)Notes: " Ellington! Mingus! Roach! A Triumvirate, not a trio... To hear this album is to believe fully in the validity and lasting qua... | |
| Update on Audiogon Member Almarg Among the posters on this forum he is unique.God be with him and his family. |