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| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Wayne Shorter -- NIGHT DREAMER and THE SOOTHSAYERTwo of my most recent purchases. Both first rate. Fairly decent personnel.Lee Morgan, Tyner, Reggie Workman, Elvin Joneshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV6pfX5jZZY Hubbard, James Spau... | |
| Jazz for aficionados It's good to see them 'live' sometimes.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTJhHn-TuDY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3drqJ1bUmEAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pA0NLq-72UUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6uhYumhlnEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM5... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Tania Maria -- BELA VISTAI thought the best tune was "I can't give you anything but Love", but I could not find a youtube clip of it. Not sure if this is her best work, just the only one I have.I have a real weakness for Brazilian F... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:BTW,Excellent statement on Dave Douglas vs Mary Lou.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:*****My Mama Pinned a Rose on Me*****I notice you got the one with all the 'blues' tunes. Good for you. "No Blues, No Jazz". :) I put it in my cart also.I am very impressed with reviews of this woman's music. I had no idea she was this import... | |
| Jazz for aficionados She was most certainly not just a novelty act.http://www.npr.org/2007/07/25/11904062/mary-lou-williams-perpetually-contemporaryThe most accomplished female Jazz player ever?? Player not diva.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados How can you guys be so cheerful and nonchalant at Tax time. I have had this on repeat all day.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ai3YggXpJosCheers :( | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:The singing on the first clip went on too long. I thought once Mary Lou started playing, she should have continued until the end of the tune. They were screeching at the end.The tune, Dirge Blues, played by Bheki Mseleku, I liked a lot better... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Acman3:Just because a person purchases a half dozen or so, Shunyata Sigma power cables, does not mean he is in danger of becoming addicted. And how did you find out about the purchase??? Have I been HACKED???!!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I really miss our local Circuit City. They had a pretty good selection of music and gear. Lots of Carver stuff. I purchased, for my Mom, a cheap Technics receiver, about 15 years ago. It's still going strong. She only used it to listen to the... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Did some searching for Mary Lou's albums on Amazon and in the All Music Guide to Jazz. I think it's best, for sound quality reasons, to stay with her later work. Regardless of the playing, I just cannot listen thru static and noise. I will se... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Outrage:On a British TV talk show, discussing the war on drugs, The moderator used Billie Holiday, as an example of how drugs can be beneficial to an artist, by making them more creative. He prefaced his statement, by saying he was a great... | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Trumpet 'exchange' on 'I got you under my skin'.The winner is?_______https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC7n6SREFewThe more I play this disc, the better she sounds, and the more I like it. You notice the details on repeated playings.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:*****you didn't buy "Dinah Jams" for Dinah Washington, you bought it for the musicians backing her, so do not miss one single solitary note.*****You are absolutely correct. Great playing all around, but 'Lover come back to me', that tune, at ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ****Have you ever looked at an old black and white photograph that was so old that it was turning brown, and been drawn into it? I'm drawn into the sound of her piano;*****Solo piano can do that. Esp if it's being played in an airly room with a wo... |