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| Jazz for aficionados Listened to today:Horace Silver -- DOIN' THE THING -- AT THE VILLAGE GATEHorace Silver -- JAZZ HAS A SENSE OF HUMORCharles Mingus -- OH YEAHGeorge F. Handel -- WATER MUSIC / FIREWORKS MUSICBoth Silver CDs were great. His death really sadden me. Su... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ****Hmmmm, so did Wynton.*****Wynton also plays Classical music. He probably went to Juilliard to keep up on his nut&bolts. Or he could have been getting his "ticket punched" for the gig at Lincoln Center. Since NYC is completely under the con... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:HOOK'EM HORNS!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:*****Rok, I'm hoping the CD will offer something I didn't hear on the computer, but before I get the CD, I must say; they have too much of a "popular" sound for me. Just from reading the song titles, and personnel, I'm saying to myself "It's ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****I ordered her latest CD, "Southern Comfort"; she sounds so relaxed and confident now. Her new CD is derived from her roots in the south before she was born, I think it will be quite interesting.******Let me know how you like it. And do yourse... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Blues: Music Form vs GenreNuts and bolts blues, is the musical form. Muddy, Wolf, Hooker, and comnpany, is the Genre.When I use the word Blues I am thinking of Muddy etc... ***Miles went to Juilliard*** His first mistake. I knew there was somethin... | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Frogman:Thanks for an excellent answer. You just could be the most valuable resource on all of Audiogon.Can we now say that any difference heard between Berlin and Austin would be due to the difference in the skill level of the players? That's... | |
| Jazz for aficionados If the Berlin Philharmonic is playing Beethoven's Ninth and the Austin, Texas symphony is playing Beethoven's Ninth, are they using identical scores?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados ***My impression is that when there isn't unequivocal agreement with your assessment of an artist there seems to be a knee jerk reaction in the negative instead of a substantive discussion of the particulars of the "why's and how's"; perhaps I am ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Just wondering.Sheet music, and degree of difficulty. Would the written score used by the world's top Orchestras of a Beethoven symphony all be identical?If they can and do get simpler, or less difficult, give an example of an Orchestra (name) tha... | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****Now, what exactly is your point?*****That the clip was an example of 'nuts&bolts' blues. IOW, it met some school book definition of the blues.****I would bet that they would really dig it; because great musicians are open minded and appre... | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4kvzWLSDT4&app=desktop This could be a textbook example of just how irrelevant 'nuts & Bolts' can be to certain genres. (Jazz, Blues, Gospel,R&B)I am sure by some musical definition, or standard, this i... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:*****Rok, could you post what CD's these cuts are from*****I am not sure there is a CD. If there is, I have not been able to find it on Amazon.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:****Regina Carter has really blossomed; I have a CD by her that I'm not too fond of*****I agree completely. I also have an older CD of hers that I don't play alot.***her jazz sensibilities make her sound like an old pro,***Exactly!! Well Stat... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Don't like these? Git outta Jazz!!!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jDDtUFUgbMBey Sisters SMOOTH SAILINGhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVrB0TqRkEUBey sisters LOVEhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCwWOEEvOjYTASTE OF HONEYhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v... |