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pjw. of course I was way out of line with the Coleman crack .I know every one on here is smart enough to know that and even I know Coleman is a very fine player .In English lit to do something that dumb for effect is called " literary license " 
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nsp, . I heard her on a this and that  recording of Newport Festival .  Good to hear a diva with lower ranges . 
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Man , just to hear McBride AND Blades warm up is worth a hundred-bucks ! 
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Put it this way , if a guy had an-ex named Laura that he yearned for( we all know that feeling) and said guy heard Sonny’s version he’d be tearing his hair out, pounding his head on a concrete wall an scratching his his eyes  out .Same guy heard C... 
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Bingo ! Hot off the press .35min of lost Sonny Stitt off album"Primituvio Soul" !1964)Sounds like African music , great sound and fabulous conga work on firstpiece which is all I have time for right now .https://youtu.be/UnDFjMTLiDM 
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acman3,That Cables "Love is a Many Splendored Thing"  was a killer!In his last years, improvises 10 minutes straight , never makes a bad move and you always know what the song is . Only the Greatest of the Great can pull that off ! 
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Couldn't argue with him , Except that Ken Burns has a racist thread in everything he ever did , he knows it is and always has been there in America . Couldn't expect an  Franko -Asian to know that . 
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Maybe he spoke French .Or his mother did .What makes me laugh is that folks think classical players don’t improv.The SPCO home is the Ordway Hall in down-town St. Paul .Millions were spent on acoustics in what was already a very good hall.Friend t... 
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God as my witness frogman . the French National rendition was SO moving that I really and truly could not believe any human could continue playing and not just float up to heaven . Afraid to go to "Classical Minnesota " playlist on that one .Chama... 
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melodic perfection https://youtu.be/Mp7zS1uoLwo?t=3 
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IMO Ivan Fisher is the greatest conductor alive when leading  his Budapest Festival . 
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Thanks, Frogperson . I’m about 1/2 way through " Blue Rhythm Fantasy(old eyes cutting my speed) .Unreal research, figured out in first chapter was a worked over PhD dissertation (good thing) .Were I running a School of Music anywhere , I would see... 
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nsp, you got that right !  I was stuck by that waiting for something that never happened . Cables  is /was a superb musician .I want to say " consumate" musician but I forgot how to spell it -LOL 
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A very nice rendition of "Summertime" from a lovely lady who knows how to sing and a band that gets it .https://youtu.be/eaEPnqMCZu0?t=4Same diva at Newport . https://youtu.be/0Yuf_HZgbE4?t=4A great rendition of a great ballad more recently in Par... 
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What you say is true ,0-10 , but the game is over , we  lost .End of story .