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| Jazz for aficionados Not Bad. Not bad at all.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a5i-QtMzokCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHV3ODfFcgECheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Some interesting clips of young Cubans playing new music. I notice they don't throw their elders under the bus. You don't have to destory the past to play the new. The interviews I don't understand, so I just skipped to the Music parts. This seems... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Test:Great and Important:Parker and Gillespie - bebopGillespie - CubaNavarro - Was a transitional figure. Could have been the best ever on trumpet. Died too soon.All the others are important in the sense that someone has to PLAY all these innovati... | |
| Jazz for aficionados sorry, forgot my url's :)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRUFC4NN6js | |
| Jazz for aficionados Under the heading of WTF!!!"I wish I could play the piano the way I want to."The first 'wish', from Oscar Peterson, in Nica's book.I have an LP by Cannonball titled, "The Black Messiah". During one of his usual mini-monologues before playing a tun... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Herbie Hancock -- GERSHWIN'S WORLDLet's see; we have hancock, shorter, jodi mitchell, stevie wonder, kathleen battle, chick corea, the orpheus chamber orch and a few more. Your musical curiosity demands that you listen to this CD. I... | |
| Jazz for aficionados New Cuban Music:Does New Cuban music have to originate in Cuba? Should the music played and composed by a player of Cuban ethnicity, living in another country, be considered 'Cuban' music?We need to answer these questions before we can begin the s... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Important vs Great:The answer to this lies with the unwashed masses. So, as you stated it, a player can be great and not important, and important, but not great. And of course, both and neither.How could that be? Easy, the art community does not s... | |
| Jazz for aficionados **** The "influence lineage" is something that has been missing here IMO*****Well, first of all, we need to define 'influence'. I think of it, as it's used in astrophysics.. A thing exist and has certain properties. Then another thing, causes the ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Direction of this Thread:I will follow you guys. You are the true Aficionados. I think of myself as representing the unwashed masses. IOW, The Dreaded 'Public'.CheersI will answer The Frogman's Tome, later today. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Liked Sanchez. But as a French speaker, I didn't understand a word she said. :) This is sometimes more important than at other times. Not important at all in Opera. The awesome music overcomes language. Not so with Sanchez. Turrentine: Always glad... | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****What makes an artist an important artist?*****Well?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****The "soundtrack" is as shallow as a sidewalk puddle compared to "Brazil" on the LP, and that's what I meant.****I get what you mean, but you are out of context. You cannot seperate the soundtrack from the movie. Jobim's version would have bee... | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****To evade oppression in the United States, Scott moved to Paris in the late 1950s. ******You read this alot in Jazz history. It's odd / strange, that black people, would 'flee', seeking racial justice, to a continent where Tens of Millions of ... |