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Jazz for aficionados I did leave off one of the toughest babes of all. That would be Miss Betty Davis. Remember the scene of her strolling down the staircase putting six slugs in that poor guy. One of the most famous sequences in all of moviedom!!Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Charles1dad:I have two, on CD, by John Hicks. 'The Missouri Connection' with Jay McShann, and 'Two of a Kind', with Ray Drummond.You have provoked me into 'reviewing' them. :)Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Film-Noir?? Some of my favorite movies are from this genre. The women were as tough or tougher than the men. For some reason I always thought of the tough guys as having survived WWII.Quite often'film-noir' themes were Jazz... They even had Jazz p... | |
Jazz for aficionados Cedar Walton -- COMPOSERwalton(piano), roy hargrove(trumpet), christian mcbride(bass), vincent herring(alto sax), ralph moore(tenor sax), victor lewis(drums)The CD is very aptly named. This is all about the composer and his compositions. All tunes... | |
What audio components are heirloom quality? None are. Unless your children may want to display under glass, the relics of a bygone age. Instill a love and appreciation of good music. That will last a lifetime. It will enrich their lives beyond measure.NO equipment will withstand the march ... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Gem:Oscar Peterson Trio with Milt jackson -- VERY TALLThe first time Oscar and Jackson recorded together. The Vibraphone and the Piano make a very good pairing. Wonderful and unique sound.Six Tunes. All excellent. Includes 'on green dolphi... | |
Jazz for aficionados Wynton Marsalis -- MARSALIS PLAYS MONK-STANDARD TIME VOL.4I think we can all agree that no-one can play Monk like Monk could. Having said that, this is a very enjoyable outing.The recorded sound is a big improvement over the Monk-era sound and the... | |
Jazz for aficionados The Frogman:The Spike Jones clip was great! Shades of Ed Sullivan!! I know O-10 loved it as well. I understand Orpheus and Jones share the same Tailor.Listen for today:T.S. Monk -- CHANGING OF THE GUARDExcept for Monk, the players are mostly unkno... | |
Jazz for aficionados Great, and a little closer to Jazz.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRi6yhqmuxUI have this on dvd and cd.'Bill Gaither presents a Gospel Bluegrass Homecoming Vol One.Every MUSIC lover must have it.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Welcome back Frogman. The word on the street here in Texas was that you had packed all your Spike Jones LPs and headed up state New york to become a gentleman farmer. Guess the street was wrong.Excellent and informative post on the 'pit musician,'... | |
Jazz for aficionados I can't understand why Ry Cooder's music would make a person want to kill themselves. However, I fully understand why living in East St Louis would. :)Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Another great song from theme music. Paris, Texas.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yF5DWFSBTYCheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Mission Impossible is The greatest theme ever!!Two themes I had to have, so I downloaded them: Mission Impossible and Peter Gunn.Cheers | |
What does REFERENCE mean? Joman: at least that much. I would have gone higher.What Webster's Dictionary says the word means, and the meaning it has in popular usage, is one thing. What it is implied to mean in high-end audio, is an entirely different matter.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Speaking of Organ. German girl. I know she is the best looking and she can play. I have her on my to buy list.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPqYZNqg15gJimmy smith is my main man on B-3. Followed by Jack McDuff and Jimmy McGriff.The stuff smith re... |