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| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Hampton Hawes -- HAMPTON HAWES TRIO VOL. 1Another great one addicted to Heroin, dead at 48, and he didn't even record for BN. Sentenced to 10 years in jail in Texas. pardoned by JFK after 3 years.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S... | |
| Jazz for aficionados After listening to Hyman play The Viper's Drag, reminded of this. I love this stuff. No video. Criminal.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwl0uLA4jM4&index=17&list=PLU_nnz-RXpdgHDOHS3YswbyH6s-eDlDNxhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnbccXiT... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** Frogman Junior,*****LOL!! The OP Strikes Back.Tadpoleman?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados If you had not made this such a circus, we would have discussed Grant Green's music, posted a few you tubes and moved on, all the while thinking he was a very nice player who made some good records.Instead, i'm beginning to really dislike the guy.... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Dick Hyman -- MUSIC OF 1937 (maybeck recital vol three)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgJaGssX1Echttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aXCy7yu0Rwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyJm7pEPDqwIsn't it amazing how the good stuff never ages ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Is this Jazz for aficionados, or The Grant Green fan club??Just asking.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Real Indians playing Real Indian music.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptZ4HrX5VqoCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Jon Hendricks and Friends -- FREDDIE FREELOADERThe Friends include, George Benson, Al Jarreau, Bobby McFerrin, Wynton Marsalis and Stanley Turrentine and The ManhattanTransfer.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9oOZ5-quDIhttps://www.y... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** Who said he had a rough life? ******You did. He died young, strung out on drugs and broke. Ooops, almost forgot, he was cheated and made to take drugs by the folks at Blue Note.***** What's a rough life got to do with his music? *****On... | |
| Jazz for aficionados It's raining in Texas, and I'm sitting on the Patio, coffee in hand, jamming to this:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JeFE3ZrI_ACheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Just because he was from St Louis and had a rough life does not make his music any more than what it is.'Live at the Lighthouse' commits the cardinal sin or being BORING. You know they are going to play before they play it. I could not stay focus... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** Fact 2. Grant Greens best records were not released in his life time. While that has been asserted by others; you're an "aficionado", meaning if you were to evaluate the records, you would know whether or not they were inferior. If you don'... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***** Fact 1. Blue Note had so many "junky musicians" that Horace Silver quit working at Blue Note.Now it's time for a question; why did Blue Note have so many junky musicians?*****I have read that about Silver, so I assume it's true. Why so many... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Exactly what point are you trying to make referenced Grant Green?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Grant Green:I have these:Sunday Mornin'SolidMatadorIdle MomentsFeelin' The SpiritWhat others do you recommend?Cheers |