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| Who Will Stand the Test of Time? Just think where you 'good' europeans would be without these 'wretched' Americans. And BTW, europeans are taxed to support all those classical groups, whose concerts only a small minority attend. We could do that.auslander raus!! | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I found your comments on the Three Sounds to be very interesting.The first time I played the 8 Classic set I compared it to my only copy of them on Blue Note. I put one of the classic cds in one player and the blue note in another player. Bot... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Lastest played:Hank Crawford (alto sax) -- Mr Blues / Mr Blues Plays Lady SoulIf you ever wanted to stroll down Beale street, this is it.David 'Fathead' Newman, Pepper Adams, Bernard Purdie and others lend support. Party Time music. You'll think y... | |
| Jazz for aficionados (I assume we all know what MF stands for).Mellow Fellows?Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados 'Soultrane' is a great CD. I had forgotten how 'normal' Coltrane can sound. Great playing. Maybe Red Garland and Paul Chambers kept order! I listened to the Ray Charles and Betty Carter CD. I thought it was very good. Esp 'Baby It's Cold Outside' ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I will try a 'used --very good' rhino colpix set from 'these sellers' on amazon. 15 dollars. She is one artist that I want to have all her best stuff.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Pnmeyer:Have not listened to 'Soultrane' in years. I will play it now.Thanks.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10The 'Best of the Coplix Years' contains 19 of the tracks from your Rhino CD set. And it is on the 'Roulette' label. Generaly, you can't go wrong with Rhino compilations. They do it best, so yours might sound a lot better than mine. Some of the... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I have always thought of Wynton and being more than just a Jazz player. He is more. He has greater responsibilities. Maybe his extra duties have affected his playing. I still think of him as being the face of Jazz in America today. I agree with yo... | |
| Beethoven Symphonies - best perf + sonics on CD To any and everyone:What makes one recording great, and another, playing the same music, by the same orchestra and conductor, just run of the mill or even bad?Think of HvK, the berliners and Beethoven's symphonies. Same conductor, same orchestra, ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Some more recent purchases:Nina Simone -- The Best of the Colpix Years Nina is great as she always is. The sound quality is hit and miss. The song selection is ok, but this being a compilation, the songs and the sound quality is disjointed.She sin... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:With a review like that, how could I resist. Esp when the word 'gospel' is used. Only one left, I hope I get it. Thanks.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados 1964 it is. thanks for the correction | |
| Jazz for aficionados ****" When Mutter puts out yet one more version of the Beethoven concerto, it does nothing to shape the direction of the music "***** You are correct, but,When I used a similar argument when we fought about errr.... I mean discussed, the 'influenc... | |
| Jazz for aficionados " but I would bet you my copy of that LP that Evans DID "conduct Miles" quite a bit."I'll call that bet, and raise you my rare and prized copy of ' Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues ' That should show you how strongly I feel about this!Cheers |