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| Jazz for aficionados frogmanSpeaking of players who sound better as leaders I'll refer you back to a you posting of yours of the first meeting between Stan Getz and Bill Evans recorded on Verve. this album was not released till after Stan Getz died in the early 90s. ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados acman3Thanks for the article John coltrane's new blue world set. And the music also | |
| Jazz for aficionados alex enjoyed the Eddie Higgins cuts you posted and also the albums of Richard Evans and Billy Taylor. The last two cuts of the Richard Evans posting would not open so I have reposted them for you. Also enjoyed Chuck Wayne very mellow guitarist.... | |
| Jazz for aficionados schubertHiromi- what can I say an amazing talen!! I have mostly heard her in a Funky Jazz context and so was blown away by the cut you posted. | |
| Jazz for aficionados pjwI know from reading about John Coltrane that he was a spiritual man. It is very obvious in his playing which seems to come from a higher power.I have It reversed regarding Coltrane and Rollins. This is not a ranking of their talents but at this... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogman I always I always wondered if the tune "Like Sonny" was a reference to Sonny Rollins. This is my favorite version from Coltranes the Atlantic years:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcmLcSz3iYg | |
| Jazz for aficionados pjw the date the date you referenced with Lee Morgan and wayne shorter together are both on a cd twofer I purchased many years ago on mosaic records. When I pull them out and looked at the credits Eddie Higgins name did not appear. That's where I... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogmanThat Wayne shorter date you posted with Eddie Higgins must be the one that he referred to in the interview I quoted. It seems like a nice Straight Ahead Bebop date. Most of my Eddie Higgins material is from later in his career so discoveri... | |
| Jazz for aficionados pjw -Eddie Higgins stated in an interview that he did two dates with Lee Morgan and Wayne shorter for veejay records. This was in 1960. The records were done in Chicago where he lived at the time. Not sure if he confused Clifford Jordan with Wayne... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogmanI listen to all three Fred Kaz cuts & I would have to agree his compositions were more interesting then his solo playing. Didn't seem from his bio that he pursued a Jazz career. if you get a chance to listen to the Bobby Henderson Cuts ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados alex don't feel bad the same thing happens to me sometimes. the forum moves too fast for me to catch up!!The cuts I posted for Don Friedman were from Oliver Nelson's "More Blues and the Abstract Truth. as a habit I check my music videos to see th... | |
| Jazz for aficionados http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiOf7oZnlP4 alexThanks!! Wow when you post it's a monster. A lot of good cuts to listen to. I happened to be a big fan of Roger KellawayHere's some cuts With Roger Kellaway on piano from a classic album:http://www.... | |
| Jazz for aficionados schubert I am really enjoying all these Lizz Wright posts. I am a little disappointed because when I went to search her recording output I have not found a jazz oriented CD. I was looking for another Jazz singer but I'm not sure that's the direct... | |
| Jazz for aficionados pjwThe song "Old Man" by Lizz Wright is available on an album titled "Dreaming Wide Awake" on Amazon. | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogmanI listened to your posts of "You Must Believe In Spring" by Evans / Higgins. It pretty much proved the points that we discussed.Eddie Higgins story: from an interview he did about 15 years ago Higgins revealed that he was offered the piano... |