rok2id
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Jazz for aficionados The Frogman / Learsfool:Thanks for the insight into the music business and the review / comments on the Handel piece. I did not notice the absence of a conductor. I was so focused on the players.I also have the John Gardiner CD. I should bran... | |
Jazz for aficionados I don't even pretend to understand the music business, but I always thought the amount of money an artist made was at least in part based on record sales.If the LP is not released, how does the artist get paid or make money? Any player with an I... | |
Jazz for aficionados If you are speaking of Jazz musicians that end up broke and dead at 27, it's their fault.Harsh but true: "A Fool and his Money are soon parted".Truer words have never been spoken.As I have said before, some folks just think other people should loo... | |
Jazz for aficionados Szabo:Was introduced to his music while in Germany. His were some of the first Jazz LPs I purchased. Right along with Quincy and Wes. I Have a ton of his stuff on LP. Hard to find now on CD, except used. I do have on CD, 'The Sorcerer' and '1... | |
Jazz for aficionados Jim Pepper:Very nice. I liked it. A little repetitious, but a nice tune, and the sax playing was good.***** I would hope no Indians of any persuasion were harmed by my error, which once I noticed was to late to edit.*****Too late. I'm outraged... | |
Jazz for aficionados Also, why are they standing? | |
Jazz for aficionados The Frogman:The last time I posted this music, played by the French at the Proms, it was panned by The Frogman. Horns out of tune and the conductor was an idiot etc....This performance was given 5 stars for recording and performance in the latest... | |
Jazz for aficionados I must have missed a few posts. Who is mattmiller and mitchmiller?Is that THE Mitch Miller on a Bird set??? The sing-a-long king?What's next, Lawrence Welk meets Monk?Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Mari Boine:I had the whole thing wrong. I know that's hard to believe, but it's true. She is a member of the SAMI people. Her music is in support of ALL 'oppressed minorities' worldwide. And I guess there are slim pickings in Norway, hence t... | |
Jazz for aficionados ***** The Chang upright is played on Monk’s "In Walked Bud".******AAUGH!!!!!! Curses, foiled again!! Can no one defeat The Frogman!?!?I would have thought it would have been the Jelly Roll for the reasons you stated. I will have to listen ag... | |
Jazz for aficionados Can't we all just get along?Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Mari Boine:Compelling. Could not turn away. What does it have to do with Native American music, I'm not sure. Great pictures also.Some of the folks that commented said the music was from the Sami people who live in Lapland. I think that's up ... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Marcus Roberts -- ALONE WITH THREE GIANTSRoberts plays solo piano. The Giants are Jelly Roll Morton, Ellington and Monk. Jelly probably would have named it, THE Giant, plus Ellington and Monk.Are the tunes are just wonderful. Eve... | |
Jazz for aficionados I had no idea people still went to St Louis. It's glory days faded right after the wagon trains to the West stopped.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados O-10 & The Frogman:Thanks for the intervention.Cheers |