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pjwInteresting that you had posted something from Fela. O10 & I had discussed him very briefly earlier this year. I have been listening to him for 40 plus years. I was buying his albums way back when it was tough to find them.  HIs music is en... 
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frogmanEnjoyed listening to your posts of different versions of "Caravan".   my Takeaway on each:1) Bigard band: most notable was how each player has a very distinctive Timbre and strives to produce a strong  sound Identifiable to that player.2) A... 
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pjw I caught several of the Di Meola Cuts you posted both excellent. Reminded me lof  Return to Forever . From the 70s. Keyboard player and the drummer and percussionist were all excellent. I was wondering if you had any thoughts or a favorite pic... 
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acman3 thanks for the Chick Corea Trilogy vids.  these three guys have such a chemistry and  locked in when playing together. The cover of the album says it all with the  smiles on their faces.  this happened frequently at the concert with them sm... 
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pjwDid you go to the Chick Corea concert last night?  I had great seats  8th row orchestra . His working band ( Christian McBride, Brian Blades)Played about 2 hours total,including an encore.  3 Monk tunes, 2 standards, several Corea original tune... 
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schubertI take that back. I didn't mean to say the Fazioli was  not at the same level but that  I felt the sounded produced was not as appealing to me as the other two.Will listen to the second video you posted tomorrow. 
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schubert after after listening several times to the young man playing the piano it was obvious that all three pianos have a different sound in presentation. My preference was the Bosendorfer.  although the Steinway sounds beautiful I felt the Bose... 
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schubert love that version by Beegie of "Autumn Leaves". Never heard of her before. She had to be in her seventies when that video was recorded.  looked her up on Wiki and she's still going strong at 81 with concert dates.Any decisions on the thre... 
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alexWell said and I concur with your statements.keegiamI understand and feel the same about certain statements made on this website. But do you think any one person(s)  is going to change the opinion of another person on this site. If you are so t... 
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frogman  good point about Forum etiquette. If you're on a public forum any participant should be able to respond to another's post. If you want to address that person alone then PM them.Nice" Misty "from  Holmes.  
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frogmanLarry Young had a  short life and career. I have everything he recorded on Blue Note records, pretty much his best output. He was the first guy who comes to mind who broke out of the Jimmy Smith method of playing organ.   also participated... 
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And I echoe pjw's question " is this a political/ ideological forum or " jazz for aficionados" 
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orpheus10My response yesterday was not in response to your posting which came up just before mine and which you responded to rok.  my response was to your post of 10/6 /19 to myself.  
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orpheus10I admire your concern and compassion for others and your concern about societal issues and political problems.  To be quite honest I come to this forum not to discuss politics but to get away from it.   Schubert had some good comments but... 
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orpheus10  Charles Mingus always got the best out of his side men that is what made him such a great leader. Debating whether someone has a better Jazz performance as a leader or sideman could be endless. I'm sure we could all come up with instanc...