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This is da blues! Too many notes. More like rock.This is da blues. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71Gt46aX9Z4 or even blues with strings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpC69qIe02E CheersBtw, was the pic of the sax player Wayne Shorter? 
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Since the station I listen to is on the computer, I never use mine anymore, and that's why they are such a bargain. My computer is not connected to my rig, so I still use tuners.  I have three of those 'cute' little Sony HD tuners, but one has ... 
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Are used FM Tuners the bargain they appear to be??Cheers 
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Everything you need to know about Miles can be found in Nica's book.Cheers 
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I couldn’t get The Frogman’s post to magnify. I may have misspoken. The paragraph about Mile’s wisdom was actually made by the liner notes writer, Robert Levin....."Paul, too, has benefited greatly from his association with Miles. No musician with... 
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disillusioned with racial politics in the United States and ultimately settled in Scandinavia. He should compare notes with Valaida Snow concerning racial politics in Scandinavia. Or even with the current regimes for that matter.Cheers Sahib Shi... 
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Today's Listen:Paul Chambers  --  BASS ON TOPwith: Kenny Burrell(guitar), Hank Jones(piano), Art Taylor(drums)I normally think Bassists and Drummers should stay in their place, i.e. in the rear and out of sight, just let us know you're there.   Bu... 
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Herbie Hancock's Harvard Speech:Hancock is certainly well spoken, but, it could have been better.   The piano demo was not as clear and effective as it could have been, unless he was talking to pros.  The bits about Miles surely could have been of... 
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you asked a question re “quoting” and I responded.  Agree? Disagree? Thoughts? All answers to 'Questions to The Frogman' are taken here, as the gospel.Cheers 
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What were the quotes you heard in the clips? 'Camptown' and 'Saints' as you mentioned.Plus, on this tune:Corea at 6:33https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V39lXlaj830 Cheers 
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OP,This Bud's for you.   See, they aren't poor, they are actually free. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSQgCy_iIcc Cheers 
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mmaiNice list.   I am familiar with almost all, but only have Paul Chamber's "Bass on Top".Welcome to the thread.Cheers 
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Today's Listen:Chick Corea  --  SOLO PIANO STANDARDS  part twoExcellent Notes:  Music from 10 recorded concerts.  The first half of each concert was Jazz standards by people like Monk, Powell and composers of the great American songbook, Porter, B... 
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I don't have many heroes.  All that I do have, are people I know, except one, Dr Jonas Salk.  A product of the American 'system'.Cheers 
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Boy, that MacBride sure likes to play with noise makers: That's one way of seeing it.  I think the noise makers like the 'cover' of playing with real Jazz players.Therefore,   it's not so much that McBride is playing with noise makers, as it is...