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Jazz for aficionados
A picture is worth a thousand words.From thishttp://sentireascoltare.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/sentireascoltare_miles-davis_around-midnight....To thishttp://www.promo-team.de/cds/september-07/miles-davis-box-2-gross.htmCheers 
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Music Lovers:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xd1hA-xnVGUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKje5CHKQhgCheers 
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Read it and weep.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_fusionAs any evil-doer will tell you, to destroy any culture, first, destroy the language.   Words then have no meaning, or, any meaning.Cheers 
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As Duke Ellington once said, "There are three kinds of Fusion, Bad, Worst and WTF"!!!Cheers 
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Donald Byrd:5 CDs.  Amazon.   Returns are super easy.Cheers 
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O-10:I did return my recent copy of 'The Complete BN Recordings of Donald Byrd'. One of the disc would not play straight through.   A replacement is on the way.Also, one disc seemed to have a partial fingerprint.  Not supposed to be on a New set. ... 
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Brazil:Great movie.  Our future?Cheers 
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If you guys insist on listening to everything but Jazz, try this:Spot 'Michael Jackson' and get all my Weather Report 8-track tapes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jZKhC7CtEI&list=RD-jZKhC7CtEII find this addictive.  I could listen to this a... 
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Dorothy Ashbly:It was Ok.  Bad recordings, but that's not her fault.   I had to google Jazz Harpist to see how common they are.   Came up with this:https://myspace.com/loriandrews/video/the-pluckin-blues-music-video-/109771551In my opinion, the ti... 
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Fusion did / does not pass the 'CD TEST'.  IOW, I replaced all my favorite LPs with CDs.   Fusion did not make that cut.   I have all the Weather Report and Crusaders and all that stuff on LP.   None of it on CD.  That is the best way to find out ... 
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The Frogman:Thanks for the Ted Nash clip.  I was not that familiar with Joe Temperley.  I do have him playing on Wynton's CD "Crescent City Christmas Card".He played with Ellington and Marsalis.   Not a bad career.I will sign up for his mailing li... 
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Green & Clark::The Amazon reviewers beg to disagree.Cheers 
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***** The real question is: where do we draw the line and declare that the work is too abstract?  We can't.*****Aficionados can't, but we of the Great Unwashed Can.   And do.Cheers 
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Ghosthouse:It's on Amazon.  Both LP covers.  One CD is offered for a measly $587 dollars, US.  No wonder I don't have it.  But there is a 20 dollar CD.Cheers 
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The Frogman: Thanks for the info on LvB's 7th clip.Cheers