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Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants -- BAG'S GROOVE Notes written in a 'hipster' fashion by Ira Gitler.As you can see, a big time lineup. I never knew these guys were a 'group'. On 'Bag's Groove', Miles asked that Monk not ... | |
Jazz for aficionados ***** One does not lead to the other *****For many it will. And most of that many will be the ones that can least afford it, finance or social wise. Guess I better go rob / mug somebody.Just another thing for young folks to deal with, as if the... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Milt Jackson -- PLENTY, PLENTY SOULContains the entire Plenty,Plenty album, plus two of the three sessions from the LP 'Ballads & Blues'.All total, contributions from, Cannonball, Silver, Blakey, Quincy Jones and many more. ... | |
Jazz for aficionados ***** No way can you even put marijuana and heroin in the same sentence,*****You can in the sense that, one leads to the other. Countries that legalize weed, primarily for the tax revenue, are destroying their future, and the lives of future gener... | |
Jazz for aficionados When I was in middle school, the rumor among us ’hipsters' was that Ray Charles smoked ’reefers’, with no clue as to what a ’reefer’ was. We also ’knew’ that Louis Armstrong had ’dope’ in his ever present handkerchief. Lord, Lord, we were pathetic... | |
Jazz for aficionados Once again The Frogman has enlightened us with a professional's perspective on Jazz, and, more importantly, the life of Jazz musicians. We get a glimpse into the world of the professional Jazz musician. Like most things, there is a dark or less... | |
Jazz for aficionados Lester Bowie:It's no longer on you-tube, at least I can't find it, except for the live version, which is no where near as good as the CD.You can hear bits on 'All Music', but not the entire track.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Jerome Jennings:Possibly the most inspiring and hopeful clips posted on this thread. I googled him and saw the clip ’The Beast’, mostly talk by the band members including Christian McBride. McBride is another serious musician.They seem serious and... | |
Jazz for aficionados OP,You were right about the deleter in chief. They delete the post that I copied from another post. That original post still stands.Makes you wonder what is the point in posting, if the censors in the politburo have the last word.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados I remember having the LP "The Revolution will not be Televised" in my hands at a Sound Warehouse store in Austin, weighing whether to buy it or not. I don't have it, so I guess I bought something else instead. He didn't look like my idea of a ... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Dee Dee Bridgewater -- ELEANORA FAGAN TO BILLIE WITH LOVE FROM DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER2 Disc set. CD with DVD. DVD from a performance in Spain. Stunning cover art photo. Can be added to her tributes Ella, Silver and Kurt Weill. ... | |
Jazz for aficionados My first moanin', and a great record. I assume everyone has this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BzkiZBzcu4 Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Your Heroes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4jMQNJFPO4 Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados We would have to be clones and have had exactly the same life experiences to get the same thing from every piece of music.How depressing is that.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Music is the universal language, in that everyone hears music and likes / dislikes it, and understands what's being said, the problem is, are we all understanding the same thing. We don't have to, for it to be universal. The emotional respons... |