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Jazz for aficionados
*****but when a jazz artist is recognized and acknowledged by the general public, that's an affirmation of his greatness;****I said that 3000 posts ago. The unwashed Rule!!Cheers 
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*****my visits to Usa were limited to NYC or L.A******Next time you come, try to visit the United States. Because NYC and LA, ain't it.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
Two more from The Best of the 1950's.Too much bass?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cytUz9KkK9MAnother one that fell to drugs.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GD2l7VwQpbgCheers 
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Today's Listen:Art Blakey -- !!!!!impulse!!!!!art blakey!!!!!jazz messengers!!!!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nghsczow3kMO-10, I agree with you once again. The best Jazz messengers group ever. Shorter, Timmons, Morgan and Fuller. I listened to ... 
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*****Not sure whether you are serious or not; it is, of course, not true.******Comes under the heading of "messin' with The Frogman". However I have never seen a conductor act like that. I like a show. Remember the French guy? Lenny?Being our resi... 
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*****The people claiming to save it, will be the one's who put it in a museum for preservation.******Some of the people trying to save it, feel that, just because some guy paints a Soup Can, you don't go throw the Mona Lisa in the trash. That's al... 
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*****A simple yet incredible performance. Impossible for anyone to listen to this and not be moved I would think. Is it jazz?******People of her era had to sing without the aid of electrical amplification. You filled the room by having a powerful ... 
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O-10:I decided to try "This Here Is Bobby Timmons". His stuff is getting to be expensive on Amazon.Found this one in my collection. they were really Young when this was recorded. Great notes by Cannonball. He speaks of these guys as if he is intro... 
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I Always Suspected They Were Superfluous.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_pSJOkmYBACheers 
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Aficionados:24 Feb 2015 -- This thread is 2 years old today.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
O-10:Did you notice how Clark Terry and Muddy Waters meshed so effortlessly? Someone once said, Cannonball maybe, "It's not the same thing, but it's from the same thing". Speaking of Blues and Jazz. Cannonball loved to talk.Two guys from the 50's ... 
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I can't help it. Hell, it's Terry and Jackson!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KNj9ctgvO8Cheers 
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And This!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8lCn16PHEICheers 
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None of this past tense stuff. He lives on. They all do. They always will.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY4YB_6P4qkHe knew the roots of the music.Cheers 
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O-10:Jazz from the 1950's?? Can you think of a better place to start than 'The 100 Best Jazz Tunes of the 1950's.?Kenny Dorham -- AFRODISIAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7myLXPUBB_wCuBop?Cheers