rok2id
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| Jazz for aficionados All the so-called latin stuff is derived from people of African decent. Even is places like Peru.Cheers | |
| Beethoven Symphonies - best perf + sonics on CD as an aside, has anyone noticed that on Amazon, on EVERY recording of LvB symphonies, at least ONE reviewer will say it's the best Ever!! :)Cheers | |
| Beethoven Symphonies - best perf + sonics on CD Please discuss SHM-SACD.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Foster_9:Live at Newport '58 (Blue Note 98070)This a CD is live with senor blues on it.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados I am so nutty, that I buy some CDs that I know I won't like NOW, but maybe I will in the future. Also, if it's considered a great or landmark recording, I want to have it. Same with Classical. So one day, if my theory holds, I will be jamming to C... | |
| Jazz for aficionados "Mr. Kirk. Adventurous, but always musical and grounded in gospel and blues" And that is what will keep me away from Braxton and his friends. They don't seem to be grounded at all. I have three pristine Ornette Coleman CDs. Played once! :) | |
| Jazz for aficionados Mr Jones does in fact play on the disc. Piano. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Today's recommendations:Ain't Misbehavin'Original Broadway Cast RecordingThe Music of Thomas 'Fats' WallerWonderful and Funny. The singers and the band are almost as one. very tight! Waller is one of the most prolific Jazz composers ever. You may ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados " The members of my group and I are attempting a breakthrough to a new, freer conception of jazz, one that departs from all that is "standard" and cliche' in modern jazz."I guess you could say he has made a lot of noise in this area.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Frogman: Well done. Thanks for the info. Nice to see that your expertise extends beyond strands of metal. Notice, I did not use the 'W' word. :)Monk and Coltrane at carnegie Hall. Great music, listening to it now. It also has a very good booklet w... | |
| Danny Boy - Recommendations Nigel Kennedy Greatest Hits.Great violin version of Danny Boy.. Also a moving version of Scarborough Fair.Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Just as I was about to anoint Lee Morgan King of Jazz trumpet, I put 'Sketches of Spain' by Miles Davis in the player. Order is now restored. I sat there mesmerized. One of Miles' Best ever.Mingus at AntibesI almost called 911. These guys are on f... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10: I mentioned Carmen several threads ago. I have 5 or 6 of her CDs. One with duets with Betty Carter. Great voice. What are her somecomings? Not a thing!! Except having the same profession as Ella, Billie and Sarah. :( I have a CD of her's ent... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I consider the Pat Metheney thingy to be mood music or sound effect music. Sounds like a lot of European Pop did back in the day. It also reminded me of the blue alien singer on the space ship in the movie 'the fifth element'. No offense, I though... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I refreshed my memory of 'Search for a New Land' this morning. You are right about the visual images of looking or searching for something. I am always amazed how groups as small as Jazz quartets or quintets can paint such vivid mental pictures wi... |