rok2id
Responses from rok2id
| Jazz for aficionados Interesting 'sounds'. Nothing more. No drums, no horns, no piano.You read my mind in a sense. I was going to submit a post "man can't live on bebop alone". But My clip would have been of the 'Fairfield Four'. You stole my thunder.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Her Majesty is feeling her oats.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The biggest outrage is that, the greatest trumpet player to come out of the South since Pops, Kid Rok, didn't even make the unappreciated list.What's up with that??Bogus I Cry!!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados No Room for Squares:Got this one last week, the same time as Liz Wright and Rene Marie. Have not listened to it yet. If the clip is any indication, it should be a winner.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados For Musicians Only:Much better. Great Sax playing by both. Dizzy a little more subdued.I wonder if there is any significance to the title.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Dizzy's Big 4:I have that CD. They sure were in a hurry. But Dizzy always seemed to be in a rush. (too many notes?) :) Never did like the Tone of Dizzy's trumpet. But, he is one artist I think I need to look at again. You reach a point... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Remember The Sabbath and keep it Holy. (i.e. old school)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0PlS8nuceACheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados No less an authority than The Frogman once said, unknown players are generally unknown for a reason.I fail to hear the improvisation in some of this smooth / sensitive /cool stuff. Makes me want to ask, "where' the Jazz".Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****None of their tribe took the long boat ride across the Atlantic.*****Just proves the old saying,"you can always find a reason to say Thank you Jesus".Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Someone posted that Lenny called Ornette Coleman a Genius. Had to check him out. I only have three The Sound museum CDs and this one.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMpulMxkzocThe folks on the cover, are guys in Africa who make themselves up l... | |
| Jazz for aficionados This is what happens when Jazz and Musical Talent meets Rap.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqJ8X28V6sICheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados This came up next, Your favorite tune by your favorite babe. I just let it play.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcMmVGrzpy8&list=RDOCVg1UOADO8&index=2Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Train and the River:Loved it!! Sort of reminded me of Stravinsky's "Soldier's Tale".Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados ******"First, the fact that any one listener cannot “hear” African rhythms as the listener knows and understands them in jazz does not mean that those rhythms are not there; or, at least, serve as the foundation for those jazz rhythms as they are ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** Rok, I know Wynton is your main man, but Africa in "hard-bop" is truly rediculous. That's where the trolly jumped the tracks; he might as well said that African Americans are speaking in "Ojibway" or some tribal language without knowing it.... |