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Jazz for aficionados
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Jazz for aficionados
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Jazz for aficionados
Another one bites the dust.Another American institution slides into vulgar mediocrity.This prize has been awarded since 1943.  Most have been won by Classical artist.   A few Jazz notables would be Ornette Coleman, Wynton Marsalis and Henry Thread... 
Jazz for aficionados
You folks are like the poker players on the Titanic.Don't you realize that a rapper named Kendrick Lamar was awarded the 2018 Pulitzer Prize in Music for his album 'DAMN'?   Talk about misguided pointy headed do-gooders.This award has always been ... 
Jazz for aficionados
*****Most written in the late 70’s- early 80’s. Enter your text*******That's coming up on 50 years!!!!   That's what you call modern?*****And, I’m also certain that you understand that most “jazz standards” were not written as jazz tunes at all, b... 
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*****Talk about “bogus”! Miles felt that attaching the “jazz” label to it was far too limiting and went counter to the true spirit of jazz: improvisatory creativity and boundless search for new ways of expression. The very meaning which ironically... 
Jazz for aficionados
*****What we hear is determined by the same factors as what the musician plays musically. The musicians origination is one of the greatest factors in what he plays. What he is actually playing, and what he thinks he's playing might be two differ... 
Jazz for aficionados
***** Eventually he did not even want to call his music jazz anymore.*****I have always given him credit for this.  Now think about it for a moment, Miles Davis,  did not consider his music Jazz ANYMORE.   He did not say his music was never Jazz, ... 
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*****being on center stage, and mesmerizing a crowd of people is what drove him. *****I think this is what drives most artists.  More than money, they crave  recognition of their talents and their efforts from the public.   Those few who don't fee... 
Jazz for aficionados
Mose Allison:Still bogus.Arthur Blythe:The last Jazz LP I ever purchased, in El Paso, was by Blythe.Cheers; 
Jazz for aficionados
*****Do you really think that jazz musicians pushing the envelope make more money than those who play what audiences already recognize and like? Really? The opposite is true.*****My point exactly.   People want to hear the good stuff.Lets go over ... 
Jazz for aficionados
Welcome back O-10.  Hope you are feeling better.  You were missed.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
More singers from MississippiNow, this is the real dealhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDVb5wRn4ngCheers 
Jazz for aficionados
THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND(I wonder what it could be)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEHMtX3vGvACheers 
Jazz for aficionados
Someone say T-Bone?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-nVl1RyFuAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiYLIMwOVlUICheers