rok2id

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O-10:The Johnny Smith performance was great. I listened to a few more of his. Misty was one. His playing was flawless to my ear. However, I have been trying to figure out why some music, even if the music is perfectly played, just seems to lack so... 
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Acman3:I didn't realize she had passed. That is sad. Seems like the really good ones die young.Thanks for the info. From excitement to sadness in five minutes. 
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We also have to give a shout out to Barbara Dennerfein on B-3 organ. Good stuff. check her 'boogie woogie' youtube thingy.Not earth shattering, but it's so good to see young players play this type of stuff.Cheers 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGVXr4Ji49oHad to send this. A german Drummer namer jo jo meyer!! it has to be worth a listen. This is so wonderful to see YOUNG folks paying their repects to the past.She is good.Cheers 
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Isochronism, good tip.Not only is she a talented young, and beautiful, Jazz artist. I found a music teacher also. :) Now this woman has her head in the right place. I will have to check out more of her stuff. I like the way she talks about Jazz. F... 
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*******Rok, I was wrong about that music, it originated from Dallas Texas, not Poland********Now I am depressed! Didn't sound like anything I have ever heard in Texas. Myabe that's the reason they were in Poland! :) I suggest they stay there.My 'r... 
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Messrs. Frogman & Learsfool:I mentioned LvB's 7th due to the horn playing. I was trying to say, that I could 'blissfully' enjoy them all, while you might be grimacing and frowning on a few. Seeing as how you are a horn player.This is a example... 
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*****post them in declarative sentences *******A simple, well written declarative sentence, is to an 'audiophile', what kryptonite is to Superman.Cheers 
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******FWIW, my main interest is in classical music. While still fairly ignorant, I know just enough to enjoy participating in those threads in which I do have considerable exposure, and some knowledge, so long as the thread is not just about perso... 
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******My use of the word 'you' was inappropriate. I should have used the word 'one'. My post was not so much about you at all, although I can see why you might have thought so. My apologies.******No apology required. I thought you were talking to ... 
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******Mine is just another opinion, how boring is that.****Seems as if you are waiting for some GURU to come along and tell you what to like and why you should like it!! When it comes to what music you like, what could be more important than your... 
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******"Music appreciation of the 'high end' seems to stop at 'Kind of Blue', and then only if it's an 'audiophile' pressing." If I hear that mentioned one more time I'm going to have twins.********Sorry. It falls under the 'Sad but True' category.... 
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*****Rok, I'm not sure we're communicating when we talk about "Blues", because I never liked what we called "gut bucket" blues. As a matter of fact we're talking about a whole different culture of people, not just music. Many people who like "gut ... 
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******** this is hip, the muse has taken jazz to poland, and I like it.********You seem to be a lot more enthusiastic about that music than the folks who were there.Cheers 
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O-10:**********"Rok, my favorite movie was "Apocalypse Now", it's good they don't allow weapons at the VA, cause them fightn words.**********On my military movie BS scale, Apocalypse is at the top. Nice soundtrack.Cheers