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Maybe it has something to do with the saying, "paint the town red".Lizz Wright is also doing something not usually done, reclaiming Blacks folks rightful place as Southerners.   Maybe the most Southern of all Americans.Cheers 
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And the hits just keep on coming.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9wsppDTIA0Was Julian on Kool aid? :)Cheers 
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Cannonball is right on message this Sunday.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPTEbnA4McACheers 
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Your favorite:                   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv9NSR-2DwMCheers 
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@orpheus10                            https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4rXEKtC8iYCheers                                                                                                          
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Today's Magic:Rene Marie -- SOUND OF RED                                https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ64fMe0Xh4&list=RDoJ64fMe0Xh4@frogman, To what, does 'The Sound of Red' refer.Cheers 
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John Cage's 4'33"I have heard worst.Cheers 
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Recent Arrival:Lizz Wright -- GRACEThree for three so far with my recent Amazon order.  Rene Marie, Dee Dee and now Lizz Wright.   All great.   Can't turn away.        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjKukF2Psm4&index=4&list=PLgWmP-F0RTPNv... 
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Seems as if I was in a "ruckus" without even realizing it.let me clarify:What upset me was that you seem to say that Billie's rough life helped her as a singer.   Like being a prostitute at age 14, and being a drug addict, gives you 'soul' and 'pa... 
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*****   her voice seems like is close to cracking but that doesn't bother me a bit and from my point of view *****Maybe it does not bother you one bit, and i'm sure we see her from different points of view.   Being from a foreign country, I would... 
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Billie Holiday:I have the same problem with her that I have with Bird.  One of the all time greats, but her recordings often lack in sound quality and her personal life seems to always be front and center.   The voice seems to always close to crac... 
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Received this yesterday also.   Not Jazz, but there nothing I like better than hearing current, serious artist, go back and cover the classics.  They often times do them better than the originals.   Mainly due to better recording technology and be... 
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*****my wife bought me tickets to see Renee Marie at The Jazz Standard in NYC for my birthday.*****One of the great advantages of living in the Big Apple.   You get to see these magicians up close and in person.The big disadvantage is, you then do... 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGFnDRYqy0gCheers 
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Today's pleasant Surprise:Received this yesterday.Rene Marie -- VOICE OF MY BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nO5KwTfqmZgVery unusual concept in  this day and age.  An album, expressing love for this country.  She does take a small ...