rok2id
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| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Thanks for the 'Enigma' clips. They are much more effective, and safer, as a sleep inducing aid, than are prescription pills.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** I think we are probably due for the twentieth posting of Ravel's "Bolero"; or perhaps more Billy Ocean or Luther Vandross. Now, THOSE will really get my feet and fingers tapping on two and four ******No one can say I ever posted the same tu... | |
| 5 most recognizable voices in American music? Johnny Mathis | |
| Jazz for aficionados "My favorite comment of hers was when she was interviewed about Amy Winehouse recording with the Daptone house band. She said something like "Some people study the blues and then try to sing it. While I open my mouth the blues just pours out". "I ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados BTW, by old and new, I do not refer to the date it was played, written or recorded, but to the type of 'Jazz' it is. A lot of great Jazz being played today. A few examples are, Dee Dee, JALC, Branford, Gregory porter, Christian MacBride, and a ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** Moreover, I don't read any particularly insightful comments or explanations as to why old jazz is always "better" other than "I say it is". "new jazz is noise", or "Wynton says it is"*****Wynton said that The stuff Miles and Metheny was pla... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Why do so many of these 'new Jazz' groups feature guitar players so prominently?Inquiring minds want to know.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** If we want to use record sales as an indication of "good" *****I was making the point that the old Jazz is still more popular than modern noise.KOB is no where near my favorite music. Not even within Miles' output.Any list where Metheny o... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** +++ My dear sir, there is no such distinction as you suppose between Italian, German and French music; there are only two kinds of music, good and bad. +++ *****The good and bad part might be true, the rest is not. I think any competent C... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** that's the music Wynton Marsalis and Rok want to hear until the end of time.*****Along with the rest of the world. I would bet "Kind of Blue" still out sells the 'New Jazz' that has been inflicted on us recently. And that was released ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Hyperbole anyone??Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados In celebration, I think I hit the Muscatel a little too hard.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH01FhqMdc8Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Wales, in The United kingdomhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hc3mc0igHzUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JultKcPcKjkCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados He's baaaccckkkkkl!!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thad Jones / Mel Lewis:This is one of my most recent buys. Two CD set and an outstanding booklet. This time we have Hank Jones on Piano. Sir Roland and the Sax section were awesome on The clip by The Frogman. When I hear saxophones playing to... |