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Blues for Aficionados Eddie BoydFIVE LONG YEARSBoyd(piano, organ, vocals), Buddy Guy(guitar), Jimmy Robinson(bass), Fred Below(drums), Big Mama Thornton(vocal, Hound Dog)Evidence 1994Notes: "Eddie Boyd was born November 25, 1914 in Coahoma County, Mississippi and spen... | |
Blues for Aficionados James BookerRESURRECTION OF THE BAYOU MAHARAJAHRounder Records 1993Notes: "For Booker fans, then, this album and its companion (Spiders on the Keys, Rounder 2119) are cause for celebration. Here is James Booker as his New Orleans fans knew him-... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados Edvard Grieg & Robert SchumannPIANO CONCERTOSLeif ove Andsnes (piano)Berliner PhilharmonikerMariss JansonsEMI Classics 2003 Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 I. Allegro affetuoso (Excerpt, Opening) https://www.youtube.com/watch... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados Edvard Grieg & Robert SchumannPIANO CONCERTOSLeif ove Andsnes (piano)Berliner PhilharmonikerMariss JansonsEMI Classics 2003Notes: "There are some legendary recordings of this pair of concertos and it's challenging to put on disc two such popu... | |
Blues for Aficionados Zuzu BollinZUZU BOLLIN TEXAS BLUESMANA cast of thousands, including Duke Robillard and David "Fathead" Newman.Antones Records & Tapes 1991Notes: "An important chapter of Zuzu Bollin's history must be written in Austin. After hearing Zuzu in... | |
Jazz for aficionados Count BasieCOUNT BASIE AND THE KANSAS CITY 7Thad Jones(trumpet), Frank Foster(tenor sax), Eric Dixon(tenor and flute), Count Basie(piano and organ), Freddie Green(guitar), Ed Jones(bass), Sonny Payne(drums)MCA - IMPULSE 1962 / 1986Small group B... | |
Blues for Aficionados Nice. Speaking of Harmonica, you can't have too much harmonica in the Blues.Heritage Blues Orchestra: Catfish Blueshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ov0-XmddxACheers | |
Classical Music for Aficionados From the Notes of The Grand Canyon Suite:"In 1962 the orchestra relocated to its present home at Lincoln Center. The acoustics of Philharmonic Hall were tested during a "tuning week" in May, and the first public concert, on September 23, elicited ... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados Ferde Grofé GRAND CANYON SUITENew York PhilharmonicLeonard BernsteinSony 1959 - 1964 / 1997The Grand Canyon Suite I. Sunrise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19-AvDRKRO4 II. The Painted Desert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BriHovmzuBw... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados George GershwinAN AMERICAN IN PARISChicago symphony OrchestraJames LevineDG 1993 Gershwin: An American In Paris - Revised By F. Campbell-Watson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jmjL1MyLfYCheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Count BasieTHE COMPLETE ATOMIC BASIEBlue Note 1957-1958 / 1994A cover only a heavy metal fan could love. Can't believe its Blue Note. The music is great. Splanky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMJOGhOrgrUWhirly-Birdhttps://www.youtube.com/wa... | |
Blues for Aficionados Bobby BlandTURN ON YOUR LOVE LIGHT: THE DUKE RECORDINGS VOL 2Duke / MCA 1994Notes: Welcome to the golden age of the ageless Bobby "Blue" Bland. Long an icon in blues and proto-soul circles, the man really hit his stride in the early 1960's when... | |
Blues for Aficionados Black AceI AM THE BOSS CARD IN YOUR HANDArhoolie 1961 / 1992Notes: "Black Ace (B.K. Turner) was a great Texas Blues Singer and one of the few exponents of the flat Hawaiian guitar blues style to have been recorded. This CD contains almost his ... | |
Blues for Aficionados Ernestine AndersonWHEN THE SUN GOES DOWNAnderson(vocals), Brown(bass), Harris(piano), Holloway(Tenor sax), King(drums)Concord Jazz 1985Notes: "What we have here is proof--for proof was never needed--but a soulful reminder that among her many gift... | |
Jazz for aficionados Count BasieCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARDRoulette 1958 / 2003Notes: "Blues had been a staple of the original Basie Band's diet, and it was still on the menu in 1958. Six of the ten original 'Chairman of the Board' tracks are blues, an object lesson in th... |