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| Blues for Aficionados Snooky PryorIN THIS MESS UP TO MY CHESTAntone's Records 1994 Wiki: Pryor was born in Lambert, Mississippi, United States.[3] He developed a country blues style influenced by Sonny Boy Williamson I (John Lee Williamson) and Sonny Boy Williamson... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Richard StraussTOD UND VERKLARUNG ( Death and Transfiguration)Concertgebouw OrchestraBernard HaitinkPhilips (now Decca) 1981Notes: "Death and Transfiguration" is something different again, much closer to Liszt's concept of the tone-poem. It rep... | |
| Blues for Aficionados R. L. Burnside:Was never one of my favorites. North Mississippi style. I always felt there were outside influences at work. Nothing definite, just a feeling. Probably from listening to too much Howlin' Wolf.I did like his playing on the CD ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Richard StraussVIOLIN CONCERTOPavel Sporcl (violin)Prague Symphony OrchestraJiri KoutSupraphon 2009 In 1933 Strauss (1864-1949) was appointed to two important positions in the musical life of Nazi Germany: head of the Reichsmusikkammer and princ... | |
| Blues for Aficionados John PrimerTHE REAL DEALAtlantic Records 1995John Primer (born March 5, 1945, Camden, Mississippi, United States) is an American Chicago blues and electric blues singer and guitarist who played behind Junior Wells in the house band at Theresa's ... | |
| Blues for Aficionados More Blues Blues to Bechet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5s9kuNBuoM Jeep's Blues https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUcEGOLfUTE Blee Bop Blues https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z13_lIfGAakSwingin' the Blueshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHnH... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Billie and DeDe PierceNEW ORLEANS: THE LIVING LEGENDSRiverside / Original Blues Classics 1961 / 1990Notes: The singing of the Blues to the accompaniment of cornet and piano was one of the earliest forms taken by Jazz when it first found its way ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Johann StraussWALTZESWiener SymphonikerYakov KreizbergPentaTone 2006 SACD Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437 "Emperor Waltz" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4f-EWGp2iw An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 "The Beautiful Blue Danube" https://www.yout... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Keegiam, Acman3 is correct, it does not work, in spite of being highly recommended by The Frogman. All I got were looks of disgust.Cheers | |
| Blues for Aficionados Jack Owens & Bud SpiresIT MUST HAVE BEEN THE DEVILTestament Records 1971 / 1995Notes:"The Bentonia style apparently grew up in isolation in this little country town (Bentonia) on the edge of the Delta between Jackson and Yazoo City. Skip J... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Dmitri Shostakovich CELLO CONCERTOMstislav Rostropovich (cello)Philadelphia OrchestraEugene OrmandyMason Jones(horn solo)Notes:"Five prime Soviet composers, led by Shostakovich, sat in box number 2 at the left of the stage and watched a star So... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Dmitri ShostakovichVIOLIN CONCERTODavid Oistrakh (violin)New York PhilharmonicDimitri MitropoulosColumbia / Sony 1956 / 1998MonoNotes:"The work had received only two previous performances anywhere, when it was given its world premiere ten weeks pr... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Dmitri ShostakovichSTRING QUARTETS NOS. 5, 7 & 9St Petersburg String Quartet:Alla Aranovskaya(violin)Ilya Teplyakov(violin)Alexei Koptev(viola)Leonid Shukaev(cello)Hyperion Records 2000 String Quartet No. 7 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 108... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Dmitri ShostakovichCOMPLETE STRING QUARTETS VOL. 5Sorrel Quartet:Gina McCormack(violin)Catherine Yates(violin)Sarah-Jane Bradley(viola)Helen Thatcher(cello)Chandos Records 2004 String Quartet No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 92: I. Allegro non tro... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Ollie NightingaleI'LL DRINK YOUR BATH WATER, BABYECKO 1995Notes: "Ollie Nightingale began his singing career in the early 1950's as lead singer of the Memphis based gospel group, the Dixie Nightingales. He was born Ollie Braxton Hoskins in bat... |