rok2id
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| Jazz for aficionados O-10:These will bring you on board for sure!Three great clips of Gergiev with the LSO and Vienna. Note the change in his appearance from each performance. On the 'Scheherazade, he looked as if he had slept in his suit. Needed a haircut / shave, an... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I have Dinah singing the Fats Waller songbook. Also a great CD of her singing with Brook Benton. "one more time brook" hahahahah I love to hear her say that.What is the correct name of the song: 'What a difference a day MAKES ' or 'what a dif... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:The plight of assistant Conductors and the newly hired conductors seems similar to Backup Quarterbacks in the NFL, and New 2nd Lieutenants in charge of a platoon of Infantry. Tough Jobs!I will get the book. Checked it out on Amazon. I lo... | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****Here's "New York Sketchbook" from that album.*****I like it. Sounded like NY to me. Which is amazing, considering I've never been there, save JFK. Maybe the Gershwin effect, An American in NY? :) But once you know it's by Mingus, you know the... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:Wow!! You are in a tough arena!! You answered the question I asked and all the ones that arose from that answer. very thorough! left me question-less!I suspected it was as you said. A person has to be really dedicated and be able to earn... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Battle goes to church. forgot to post the link! :)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbIAEKQ7GmYCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:If you look and listen closely, you will notice when Battle leaves Carnegie and goes to church!!Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados All of these several clips are very interesting. This one most of all. The part we never see. The preparation!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcGcig8Wj_ACheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados part two might be even betterhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Egi1EQ2Ecwcheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Is everyone familiar with the 'JAZZ ICONS" DVD series? New to me, and it appears to be great. Check it out on Amazon and you tube it also.This is one by Quincy Jones with big band. On this one we get everything.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmpwW... | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Frogman:I read the Jazz.com article, and kept thinking, 'Hog Calling Blues' without knowing precisely why!Are you back now, or just dropping in from time to time? Are you available for questions?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Also listened to CD7 of the 100 best set. You are right about the sound quality. I heard bass on Jimmy Smith's 'Sermon' that actually startled me. :) I was at 'realistic' levels.:) I didn't think my Yorx's had it in them! Great tune, even if ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I listened to this yesterday. Ms Fischer is a great player and a FOX!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B56njjw1qtk Highly recommended. I also played Bach's Complete Brandenburg Concertos and the Complete Violin Concertos. Played by I Musici. On... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:Thanks for the post. That was very interesting. One of the reasons I ask all these questions is that, of all the different genres I listen to, and I listen to them all, I find Classical players the most interesting. I guess because they ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:Thanks for the thorough and informative responses. look forward to the others.O-10: I was listening to 'Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy' this weekend. SACD only. That's music from your neck of the woods.Cheers |