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Jazz for aficionados
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aiw_MDVgtQ&t=1908sGrant Green and Baby Face Willette were also close friends. 
Jazz for aficionados
"Somethin Else" is still the best jazz album ever. 
Jazz for aficionados
Inna, my musical friend, I have not forgotten about you; here's something for us to enjoy.      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1QST4cJrzsSome people hear music in a vacuum, but with me, it alwats evokes pictures; "I remember her, or at least so... 
What happened to the "What do you consider Rap and Hip Hop masterpieces?" thread?
Gil Scott-Heron was not a rapper, he was a sociol activisist and musician.      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Scott-Heron 
Specifications VS Sound Quality
There is a much closer relationship with money and sound than there is with specs and sound.A mid level solid state amp could have the same specs as a more expensive tube amp, but the more expensive amp would sound much better.When you get to extr... 
Jazz for aficionados
Rok, I enjoyed all of those Cannonball and Nat Adderley links,  they  brought back many fantastic memories. My listening room at that time was which ever nightclub I happened to be in, and the dance was the "Philly Dog". https://www.youtube.com/wa... 
Jazz for aficionados
Inna, I've got a lot of Jesse Cook, but this is different. I've never heard of Chris Church, the violinist. I rate this at the top of the list of Jesse Cook's works, and I will get it.Thank you for posting this.  
Jazz for aficionados
Thanks Rok! 
Specifications VS Sound Quality
This is a very important conversation, and the reason it's so important is because there are few, if any "High end salons".So many different sounds with the same specifications, and even similar high prices; especially speakers.There are so many t... 
Jazz for aficionados
BTW, Cannonball is the greatest; never to far out, never to near in, but just right. 
Jazz for aficionados
Inna my friend, I was just thinking about you; that's one of my all time favorite tunes. It wasn't so far out that they should not have got it, but they do seem to be stuck in a rut lately.The jazz they keep repeating hasn't been on my play list f... 
Specifications VS Sound Quality
teo_audio, I know a lot about high end audio, but I know very little about "room acoustics". At this late date I'm not going to try to learn; what professional services would I need to treat my listening room, and what do you think would be the c... 
Specifications VS Sound Quality
The best audio I've ever heard in my life was quite simple, it was all top of the line ARC electronics including ARC "CD" player, with top of the line Theil speakers.This was in a "high end salon" where they had a small theater that was profession... 
Jazz for aficionados
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0rYOs5Eyls 
Jazz for aficionados
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7_vNpVXubA