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| Jazz for aficionados You guys had me so confused I had to reach for my man Hugh Masekela. Then one thing led to another. I don't know who influenced who, just good stuff.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Caj_4DPnTchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87S_wbCsNbQI recommend:... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:*****In regard to Cuba, I was sitting on my duffel bag awaiting orders to deploy to Florida during the Cuban missile crisis,****I was learning how 'protect' myself from a nuclear bomb by hiding under my desk at school.:) if I had known you we... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Your 'rant' on Cuba. Remember the line from the Dylan song: "You don't have to be a weather man to know which way the wind is blowing". I think Raul understands this. I just hope some smart people in Cuba are preparing for the coming change. ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados In the so-called African dispora, the relationship with African culture and the connection to Africa varies by country. Much more Afro-centric in Brazil. Less so in the caribbean. Most of that, is 'contrived'.In the US, the African connection does... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I think Olatunji started all this back is the hippy 60's.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Two pieces of good advice:1. Never believe anything written / spoken by white people, about black people, and their history and culture.2. Never believe anything written / spoken by black people, about black people, and their history and culture.A... | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****Brazil is really a very fascinating country in regard to African rhythms. I try to get to the source of these rhythms in Africa, but they no longer exist on the continent*****8They don't exist there now, because odds are,they never did. Music... | |
| Jazz for aficionados mon fardeau est grand!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Alpha and Omega of Cuban Jazz. The 'new' stuff can't hold a candle to this.One Frenchman's opinion.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IujAxx7rjEECheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Benny Carter & Orch -- FURTHER DEFINITIONSOn Saxophone, we have Benny Carter, Coleman Hawkins, Charles Rouse and the ever present Phil Woods. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSsOPdJBRPoI don't recall Phil woods being on my CDs w... | |
| Jazz for aficionados accessible. sorry. | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****Like a strange new cuisine; strange flavors and too hot, but after a few bites you understand and appreciate it:*****I have been trying since the 60's. I bought a lot of his music thinking I would grow into it. It does not sound near as stran... | |
| Jazz for aficionados This is why the big band guys did not like having girl singers out front. They instantly became just the boys in the band. :)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaf0oPqtp8U Interesting and informative. I love these guys!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Nigel Kennedy, Another customer of the exclusive tailor, utilized by our OP, Spike Jones, Roland Kirk and Wayne Shorter.Great Music!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4RAyVLEEtwCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The OP's favorite singer, singing his favorite song. The whole thing was wasted on that crowd. That audience was in dire need of a few 'aficionados'.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agp2on83hrAIt must be hard to perform when so many seem disinteres... |