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Jazz for aficionados
Should have gone to Mexicohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGIE28q3fEAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0aIjyX7vwIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQBj2cO8NGAAnytime the words of a blues song just do not  make sense, think SEX.   Then all becomes cle... 
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*****He also famously said: “Bebop sounds like Chinese music”. I guess bebop is not jazz either.*****I think it was perfectly reasonable that  the music of Bird and Dizzy  would sound like Chinese music to Pop's ears,  Especially when you consider... 
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I think Brother Miles and Company  would have been shown the door.   Remember Pops said " If you can't dance to it, it ain't Jazz ".   I didn't say that, Louis Armstrong said it.The problem is some folks just can't accept Jazz for what it is.   Th... 
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*****But can you deny the impact of the blues in that development of what became jazz out of New Orleans? With that genetic connection I for one can’t completely separate jazz from the blues. *****No one on this thread has stressed the connection ... 
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He was, that's why he should know better.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
Mercy Lord, Mercy !!Speaking of cruel and unusual.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
***** Jazz is art so let the artist paint the colors the way they see,feel and hear them. *****Actually I tried that idea myself.  I took an Art course at the local community college, bought some paint,  brushes, and a canvas.I expressed my true i... 
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Not Jazz, does not even sound like Jazz.   But what does these days?Need I remind you 'aficionados',  that Jazz is a music that was created in the Bordellos of New Orleans.   Now, imagine this being played there.  I think  the Madame would show th... 
Jazz for aficionados
Neither according to this Mississippi native.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
Neither.  Yes it matters.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
Jazz is not the only genre in trouble.  I think they all might be.  Listen to this woman.   She is not talking about Jazz, but she is talking about Jazz.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5AKiC7QLV4&app=desktopJust substitute the names with Jazz... 
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WARNING TO ALL AFICIONADOS!!!!!The Frogman has the memory of an Elephant. Be careful what you say.He never forgets.He will even go so far as to use a person’s own words against them.OUTRAGE!!!!CheersHe also has the annoying habit of being right. I... 
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Bunch of old geezers:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBxrS4OrhV0Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
When I posted  this brother Clarke a year or so ago, everyone started cries of outrage, boo!!!, hiss!!!!   etc....... even worst than with the Bey Sisters.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=en6kmiX0SDcNow he is beloved by all.   Go figure.Cheers 
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Stuck in the 50'shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ_bkuAZD8ACheers