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| Jazz for aficionados Harish Raghavan : I never heard of the guy, "Harish Raghavan"; "Calls For Action";) The Frogman's first law may be in effect. Wiki says he is the best thing since sliced bread. Tune not my thing.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Charles Lloyd - Requiem :Lloyd was awesome. Just think, he is over 80!!! His opening was very soulful and plaintive. The guitar player almost ruined it. Too many notes and too fast, but the tune survived. I understand his group has been ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Phineas Newborn Jr. :I have several of his CDs. Good player, But, he spent too much time in the upper range. The recording had little dynamic range. Some of the tunes contained too many flourishes. Almost as bad as Tatum.If there are no horns, th... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Some Significant Recordings. (to me)There aren’t that many: At my sister’s house in Maryland. A family friend, Naval Officer, brought it over to play. Pioneer Receiver and Speakers.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pejJxEs_v-s First ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thank you your Royal Highness.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados TEST | |
| Jazz for aficionados Mary Jo,When you reprint the post to which you are responding, it's smaller and fainter. How do you do that?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados This man has a severe case of the blues. He has a better band than Elmore James, but the feeling / story is the same. Them two-timing women https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0euYKIMfV4I Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados A lot of Opera, esp Italian Opera, is the blues. :)***** Without woman, none of us would be here. *****I keep telling yall, that OP is smart.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks again. Great info.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** Many opera scores call for singers and/or musicians to sing or play off stage in the wings in addition to the orchestra in the orchestra pit and singers on stage.*****Yes. This is what I think happened in this case. That's exactly how it... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Questions To The Frogman:I was listening to Opera today, Carmen on CD. There was a section where a military bugle sounded from a distance and then got closer and closer. Question: How is that effect done? Is it just a matter of playing softl... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Hampton Hawes -- HAMPTON HAWES TRIO - VOL 1with Red Mitchell(bass), Chuck Thompson(drums)"This is the most exciting album I’ve heard from the coast in the over two years that I have been reviewing records for the "Beat".....[Hawes i... | |
| Jazz for aficionados As the good book says, man can't live on Bebop alone. Besides, it's Saturday Night somewhere.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQLdztuMd1g should have went on to mexico https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHrVB35kTrE https://www.youtube.com/wa... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** do you remember "Da Funky Penguin"?*****Mercifully, no.Cheers |