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| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Bud Powell -- THE SCENE CHANGESwith / Bud Powell(piano), Paul Chambers(bass), Art Taylor(drums)Nice foldout with Notes by Leonard Feather(original), and Bob Blumenthal(reissue). Feather: "He has never ceded his position as the most ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados By Royal Command of, Queen Mary Jo, the 39th.if I didn't carehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAinKGJZ8YE rather be blindhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZt1xKtPbUQ what's love got to do with ithttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smGG7L_JjSM you got... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Dee Dee Bridgewater -- DEAR ELLAwith / Duet, Trio, Combo, Big Band, Orchestra.Dee Dee’s tribute to her Idol. Excellent Booklet, that includes a picture of Dee Dee and Ella sitting together at an reception at the American Embassy in ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Sunday:I got a robe, you got a robe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjHApDsVM3E go down moses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKZclK8Bfm4 joshua fit de battle of jericho https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1lK4VSPxe8 ezekiel saw de wheel https... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie -- DIZ 'N BIRD AT CARNEGIE HALLI get the impression these guys never thought of posterity during their careers. It was all for the moment. A lot of it was just spur of the moment, right now, ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @frogman Any recommendations for books on Bird / BeBop, as agenda-free as possible.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Cannonball Adderley with Bill Evans -- KNOW WHAT I MEANwith Cannonball Adderley(alto sax), Bill Evans(piano), Percy Heath(bass), Connie kay(drums).Sort of like Miles merged with MJQ. Riverside Label, 1961.Notes talk about how Hea... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Saturday:end of the road https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5AKiC7QLV4 rock me tonite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbXuQHXwdMU shake you down https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uc8wmLul3uw sexual healing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjl... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Great program on WKCR. I need this, because, it's hard for me to get a fix on Parker.When I talk / think about the greats, I have an idea of time, place and personnel. Famous performances or recordings, record labels, tunes, supporting players,... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Questions to the Frogman:Did Phil Schaap just say, "bebop was / is seldom played". I didn’t hear the context or time frame he was speaking of. Was bebop basically, just played by Bird and Dizzy? The rest all "hard bop"?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados And Acman goes three for three. Loved them all. You can’t go wrong with Houston Person, ever!! The man plays music that all Jazzers like.Dewna DeRose: Very nice. How did I miss her. I need to get out into current players a little bit more.Person’s... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:J.J. Johnson -- THE EMINENT, VOLUME ONEwith / Clifford Brown(trumpet), John Lewis(piano), Jimmy Heath(bass), Kenny Clarke(drums), J.J. Johnson(trombone).Nice Booklet, tells of Johnson's career progression. He would immediately se... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I think I need to get better acquainted with Land myself. He seems to turn up on a lot of big time recordings. Can’t listen to Brown without feeling a little sad. What a loss.I think we all need to get acquainted with Hot Lips Page. He be hot.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks for the info on Prez and Bird. I tuned to WKCR and they were playing this tune, from this album. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10mNWm4Ax7k WOW!! Don't like this, git outta Jazz and Music.I actually have this tune on a Box set I ha... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:The Timeless All-Stars -- ESSENCENice fold-out notes, gives a brief synopsis of each player, then on another page, of each tune. "The music of Timeless All-Stars resonates with the qualities essential to great Jazz - swing, inventi... |