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| Jazz for aficionados ****Another Bad Boy*****Acman3, We are in agreement. In fact he is so BAD, he is just plain awful!!This not Jazz. This is sound creation!How many more assaults like this can my beloved music take and survive? Why don't they go pick on Rock?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Exactly! As I said, Nawlins!I have been looking for my CD of Perlman and Zukerman playing Mozart Violin Concertos, with guest soloist, Roland Kirk, but I can't seem to find it.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Frogman and The O-10 have just reminded us, In case we had forgotten, why the TUBA and the Sousaphone did not make the trek North out of Nawlins with Jazz.Thanks GuysCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados *****Rok, have you noticed that many of the tunes reviewed on this thread, were also in the compilation?******Yep. They cherry picked, but that's just fine with me. I think you are right about the Ornette Coleman thingy. I never play his CDs, but ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I finished the last CD today. I think you will enjoy the set. You can have fun trying to 'guess' who is playing what! I just like the idea of putting on a CD and listening to some of the best Jazz ever recorded. No filler.Like you, I have most of... | |
| Jazz for aficionados It's getting to be that time of year!A CARNEGIE HALL CHRISTMAS CONCERTKathleen Battle - Frederica von Stade - Wynton Marsalis - Andre Previn with orch and chorus.Great Singing by two of the best. Wynton and his band do a great 'Winter Wonderland' ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:It seems to be part of the "100 Gold Fingers" Series.Will have to find out more about that.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados http://www.youtube.com/user/hidesuke1948A lot of links to good youtubes on this page.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Don't forget "The 100 Best Jazz Tunes of the 1950s". You won't be sorry. I love them all. One of my best purchases.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I cannot find the CD. But I did run across all of this stuff, which seems to be great. Check it out. But still no CD with Senor Blues??? Help!http://www.youtube.com/user/hidesuke1948Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Learsfool:Seems as if ALL box sets by Jack Teagarden are very highly rated. He was an innoavator on the trombome as The Frogman said. I guess you could say he was to swing what J.J. Johnson would later be to Bop.His best years were pre-Bop, wh... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Recent Acquisition:Bobby McFerrin -- SPIRIT YOU ALLMcFerrin gives his unique take on well known spirituals. A lot of old favorites here: Everytime I feel the Spirit, Lay my burdens down, Swing Low, and others. 13 Tunes.My favorite was 25:15. Was i... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ******While many of Rok's controversial statements may or may not be true******All my comments are true and they are not controversial. Facts can never be controversial.The Thing about Goodman being the 'King' of Jazz is true. There was a backlash... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:**** this is one of Rok's favorite musicians, maybe he'll write his review on it;*****The best youtube clip on this thread ever!! Outstanding Video and Audio quality. Gene Harris playing Silver? There is nothing more to be said. And he does i... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Jack Teagarden :A real old timer. Back to the 1920's I believe. I don't have anything by him.I would take that 'King of the Blues' thingy with a grain of salt. That title was just a sign of the times in this country.Remember, when Louis Armstrong,... |