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Jazz for aficionados
Round Midnight:Nice enough, for electrons.Cheers 
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We always seem to have the same music.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
Taj Mahal:A blues man playing a Jazz tune.This is a Jazz man Playing a Blues tune.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY4YB_6P4qkThe transition is so seamless.   Almost as if they were kin. :)Cheers 
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Man, that heroin is just too cheap to pass up.   I'm gittin' me some today.  When I'm a junkie, I'll just blame it on the CIA.Thanks O-10.Cheers 
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Blast from the PastAmong the first Jazz albums I ever purchased.  Not as awesome as they once were.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xJC20dmqJkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzNP4NpZ0F8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ENHkZj-YKkhttps://www.youtube... 
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Today's Listen:One of the best players ever.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlUUbylwdnc&list=RDUlUUbylwdnchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dyip9jykZ7oCheers 
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Smith and  Whitfield:This clip shows that there are Organ players, and then there are ORGAN players.I hear Organ led group and I think, better suited for  Lounge / night club.   Nice but subdued / muffled sound.   Needs some blare and wail.Nice Cl... 
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Mel Ryne:Very nice.   With that line up, what could possibly go wrong.  Mel showed the good sense to not try and dominate the proceedings on organ.   The Art Blakey approach to being leader?  Made for a much better record with the Organ in support... 
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I Listened to these today.Old recordings,  but sound so new.   Must be Timeless.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ionrItWcyEA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdg4W89U3kY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoF7J8_N4GE Cheers 
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***** Never get out of the boat! Never get out of the boat! ******You can leave the boat, just don't drink the Kool Aid when you do.Cheers 
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Grant Green:Ok, but it's just too much electronic stuff.  No natural Timbre.Oscar Brown Jr:I have had that album, Sin & Soul, forever.  I have never listened to 'Hazel's Hips' before.   The album's tunes lessen in quality as it goes. The best ... 
Polk LSIM707 for 2k?
It's a great deal.  I got the Lsim705 for $1500 a pair the last time they did the 50% off sale.   The Lsim 707 would have been a little too large for my room.Full disclosure:  Prior to the Lsim705, I owned the Polk LS90 and the Polk Lsi15.Cheers 
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***** Rampkin (trumpet) starts his solo (@ 4:17) with EXACTLY the same musical figure as the one that Goines (sop sax) ends his solo with, and then develops his solo with that melodic idea; classic motivic development improvisation. *****Listened... 
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Senor Blues:This has been posted before, but it's just so wonderful.  Love all the solos.  esp the Trumpet.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4BC3vErvpcArranged by Carlos Henriquez.  Could he be the heir apparent at Lincoln Center?  His arrangemen... 
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The Government / CIA conspiracy exposed at last!!http://www.aol.com/article/2016/03/21/flight-attendant-flees-la-airport-cocaine-found-in-bags/213314...O-10 you were right.Cheers