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| Jazz for aficionados Well, while you were dillydallying, I did buy 'Sound Of Red'.In the notes Miss Marie says, "To talk about 'Sound Of Red' diminishes it's impact". So please just listen.The lyrics to all the sounds are listed. Sherman Irby on Alto.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Diane Schuur:I have a few CDs by Miss Schuur. Great voice. I like all three tunes you posted, but I felt the band was lacking something on "The Man I Love". The Band Just didn’t seem / sound right to my ear.Maybe The Frogman could comment on "The ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra -- DESERT LADY FANTASYfeaturing Lew Tabackin on tenor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BpQcwe4ncs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JvUQeelTwc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vqVzVtlCXE Not... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Sounds like something by Gershwin. I couldn't get it, so I tried to cheat by using my phone and playing that passage. but the phone said, it's "tri-horn blues, by Sonny Stitt". ahahahahah. And they call them 'smart' phones.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Harry "Sweets" Edison and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis -- IN COPENHAGEN - SWEETS AND LOCKJAWwith / local rhythm section https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55C1uZhrLCc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usymlLNQocY https://www.youtube.c... | |
| Jazz for aficionados 'Cleanhead' Vinson:He could be unique in that he is both great and under-appreciated in two genres. Great tunes.I think I first heard the first clip on a Cannonball LP.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados @frogman Thank you for your prompt and comprehensive response. His dates pertaining to Coltrane on Alto and Tenor are really confusing, and, as you point out, wrong.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Gene Ammons’ All Stars -- THE BIG SOUNDwith / Coltrane (alto), Quinichette, Pepper AdamsAnother outstanding Saxophone grouping. Jerome Richardson (flute)Only four tunes, so I posted them all. Notes by Ira Gitler. Mr Gitler says tha... | |
| Jazz for aficionados By Royal Command:say it BB, say it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxJ7JCppdvM&list=RDdebDGhfzz-c&index=2 Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today’s Listen:Count Basie -- KANSAS CITY SHOUTwith / Joe Turner and Eddie ’Cleanhead’ Vinson vocalsBoth Joe Turner and ’Cleanhead’ Vinson were way past their prime on this recording. Still better than most. Of course Basie was always in his prime... | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Frogman's inaccurate and vicious attack upon Maynard can be responded to with one word: KILLJOY.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Maynard Ferguson -- CONQUISTADOR somewhere in this are:George Benson, Randy Brecker, Joe Farrell, Patti Austin, Bob James, Jon Faddis, and a cast of thousands I don't know.He doesn't just hit high notes, he plays entire tunes up t... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Cannonball Adderley Sextet -- LUGANO 1963This was recorded in Lugano, Switzerland, of course. The note writer, Norberto Gimelfarb, actually had the audacity to take a swipe at Wynton."You can instantly tell what separates them... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @schubert Have a good and safe trip to 'The Land of The Morning Calm'.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Different Branch, Same Tree. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ovrMbF6FyM say it, say it, say it, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jW8d88SPM8 might be the devil, might be 1st Cav, you gotta serve somebody https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEiW5YM... |