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| Jazz for aficionados *****Frogman's opinion would carry the most weight in regard to the question of whether or not Ellington is the most important composer; *****I disagree. Any person who has been an Aficionado as long as you have, and has seen / heard Trane in pers... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Charles Mingus -- CHANGES TWOThese two CDs, Changes One and Changes Two, demonstrate that in order to hear Modern, Progressive or Avant-Garde Jazz, one need not listen to current day, wannabes(noise makers).This is very coherent and... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Gypsy Queen - AWESOME!! The music was pretty nice also. :)Not a huge fan of Chico Hamilton. I do remember the Album Cover, and him in his Vampire Cape! Szabo was good on all the clips."Stereophile" recommends music based on how it sounds on "Audio... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Time is near.A CARNEGIE HALL CHRISTMAS -- (DVD) Battle,von Sade, Previn and Marsalis. Orch of St Lukes. Jazz, and Christmas Music. What else can you ask for?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XIjGei8zG8SONGS OF ANGELS: CHRISTMAS HYMNS & CAROLS --... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:*****When I bought them ages ago, I simply listened, enjoyed the music without going into the "sidemen" who made it happen. Now that I'm more aware of how important they are in making the music,******You nailed it. I feel the same. I am now e... | |
| Jazz for aficionados For what ails You!!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ikl8pnHz6khttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWfIhwTv9M8http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb3hN50RCWohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCFUR7MzgeUhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYVz7p8R6yIhttp://www.youtube... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Preservation hall:Why are there TWO tuba players, and why is one in a Santa Suit?? If you have to ask, you ain't been to nawlins!http://www.npr.org/event/music/255287618/preservation-hall-jazz-band-tiny-desk-concertSun Ra:If nothing else, I admire... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***you finally came up with a Mingus I could live without***Then, you should surely be able to do without Air, Water and Food.You do know the meaning of the word "Blasphemy"?? :)You have a Happy Thanksgiving Also.BTW, that was Mingus' 'Changes One... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Two more "Killers" that I obtained recently.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxK7uj2E7fUCan you believe it, Mingus and "Gatemouth" together? I had to laugh out-loud.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VdLVVJckZwCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Roy Haynes/Phineas Newborn/Paul Chambers -- WE THREEhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwQKh9RDjWwOne of my most recent purchases. Excellent!! Newborn, quietly and effortlessly, plays out of his head.We won't hear stuff like this, in Ka... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I liked "Osamu Kitajima" best of all. But all were very good listening.However, you ain't heard real Jazz, until you have heard Jazz from / in, Kathmandu, Nepal. These guys can Play! The band is called 'Cadenza'. Real improvisation going on h... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ****as for the rest...............****I beg your pardon??Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Recent arrivals.Lee Morgan -- THE GIGOLOAnd I thought I had all his great stuff.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsemPt2wlCY Red Garland -- RED GARLAND'S PIANOhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFSvUShC7ToBoth CDs highly recommended. | |
| Jazz for aficionados ******While Trane's version was killer jazz, it's a long way from the original, and that's why Sheila tops Trane; her version convey's the "essence" of the tune.******Sometimes the original can be improved upon. What do you think?http://www.youtub... | |
| Jazz for aficionados meant to send this instead of Houston twice. :(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNeLKCqsPJMCheers |