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| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:George Benson -- TENDERLYWhen Benson decided to play Jazz, he was as good as anybody.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11-TeC5wq90https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeJwQvv4PhECheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The people who make these musical categories would not know Jerry Butler from Jerry Lewis. I feel no compulsion to follow their lead.Didn't Johnny Ace die playing Russian Roulette? Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Categories:I keep it simple: 5 Racks(1) Jazz(2) Blues(3) Classical / includes Opera(4) Pop / R&B, R&R, Motown and my one Rock CD.(5) Gospel / Spirituals, ChristmasI felt no need to sub-divide farther than that.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****I beg to differ slightly "Jerry Butler" was R&B, as are most of the tunes you have posted.*****I go by the title and the lyrics. 'For your Precious Love' is definitely not a R&B title.Great R&B titles include this one by Bobby ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I have the DVD and CD. Listen to the CD a lot. Have never opened the DVD. Never been in the mood to watch the entire movie. The music is great. Nice clips.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Man can't live off of Bebop alone. This is not Jazz, but it's from the same thing.Cannonball Adderleyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8kpmiOUfjkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wt4PyEFlf6Qhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSif77IVQdYhttps://www.yout... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I am sure Kipling won't mind.Jazz is Jazz, andClassical is Classical, and Never The Twain shall meetCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados @The frogman:Define the term being "Classically Trained".I am not sure I know what it actually refers to.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados @schubert :Rock and Roll was just fine. You cannot over state it's importance to young people.I can't imagine being a teenager without this:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2y7bWN2u1sRock music was a different thing altogether. Angry, political... | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****rok, would that have been in or near Oxford*****No, this was in the delta area of the state. Land of cotton and the blues.I think the Mississippi intellectuals, folks who could read, write and figure, lived up around Oxford. :)Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** I knew Mississippi was backwards, but that's stretching it, even for Mississippi.*****Well this was 1956. Mississippi was probably no more backwards than any other rural state at that time.I have always felt I had the most wonderful childho... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @orpheus10 :Two more songs with a story. When this movie was released in 1956, I had a little kid's job as ticket collector at the town's movie theater. This movie, 'Rock Around The Clock', was shown on a Saturday night, a special midnight show... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Just good stuffhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sDtgFTTblchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f66y5xQnLwIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8GGr9m8qXshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx4SECmHl8YCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Even This:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFnfkLtFgSACheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados On the other hand:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY4YB_6P4qkCheers |