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Jazz for aficionados Learsfool / The Frogman:Thanks for your detailed and comprehensive answers. I am just amazed and awed by it all. You guys have the perfect job.ThanksCheers | |
Jazz for aficionados The Frogman & Learsfool:I find Rehearsal as fascinating as the actual performance. I have seen clips on TV where the Orchestra plays a segment, then the conductor communicates his desires and they make notations etc... and then they play some ... | |
Jazz for aficionados Acman3:A person can say 'good morning' and set off a Ruckus on this thread. And that's in spite of my efforts to have non-confrontational and polite discourse.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados ****Does this mean you did a lot more listening and still don't like him? :-)****Yes.****But, to your comment: with all due respect you just don't understand they mindset of musicians like Bowie. In fairness, there is no way that you could. I have... | |
Jazz for aficionados Seems as if I misspelled 'culture'. Sorry.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Roscoe Mitchellsorry. | |
Jazz for aficionados Todays playlist:Roscoe Mithcell -- SOUND(Lester Bowie on Trumpet)I listened to this, more as an assignment or homework, than for any other reason.Normally when I listen to music, sometimes my wife will shout from the living room, one of two things... | |
Jazz for aficionados Lets all be careful when using the word "Cluture". Rap does not reflect American cluture, if that even exists. Rap reflects the depravity and spiritual poverty of inner city America. Whenever it is played / heard, it creates an aura of great sadne... | |
Jazz for aficionados The Frogman:*****I suspect Bowie was deadly serious about what he played in that clip*****OMG!!Bowie: Read my post to Learsfool.As far as the conflict between Wynton and other Jazz players, I think the wiki page did mention something about 833,000... | |
Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:*****based on what I have heard here - he is merely using humor to pretend to be outside, which to me makes him very hypocritical if he is criticizing folks like Wynton. But this isn't about Wynton.*****Well stated. Hypocritie is the per... | |
Good Recommendations For Scat Singing Please Good place to start. http://search.aol.com/aol/search?q=ella%20fitzgerald%20scatting%20youtube&s_it=keyword_rollover&ie=UTF-8&VR=3430Also -- MACK THE KNIFE: ELLA IN BERLINCheers | |
Good Recommendations For Scat Singing Please Dee Dee Bridgewater -- LOVE AND PEACE: A TRIBUTE TO HORACE SILVEREvery track a winner. If you like this, try some of her other stuff. She scats on most. Great Jazz singer.Of course Ella is the ultimate. Anything she does is great.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados I will have to do a lot more listening to Bowie, before I can do anymore talking about him. I think I might like this guy. I dismissed the first clip sent by Acman3. It was not representative and obviously done in jest. But the Cosby clip was not... | |
Jazz for aficionados *****___In his autobiography, Miles Davis—who Marsalis said had left jazz and "went into rock"[12]—hedged his praise of Marsalis by suggesting that he was unoriginal. He also found him too competitive, saying "Wynton thinks playing music is about ... | |
Jazz for aficionados ***Okra in a taco?****Okra in anything is GREAT! One of my favorite foods.****Was this a set-up, Acman3? :-)****If it was, it was lost on me. I had no idea they had exchanged 'pleasantries'. But, it is good to know, that Wynton has returned fire.*... |