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| Jazz for aficionados roc was that a shot in the dark ?100,000 German soldier casualties in the war with PolandTry reading a book about it or spend 5 minutes onlineGerman casualties were 20,000 KIA and missing30,000 woundedThe rest of your post is even worse | |
| Jazz for aficionados Must have been nice for the victorious American Servicemen to come home to NY and hit 52nd Street at night. Check out Parker smiling at Buddy Rich in the 3rd link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxibMBV3nFohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fgxyyr... | |
| Jazz for aficionados While the USSR, Great Britain, and the United States were destroying the German war machine great strides were taking place in jazz music.Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and a young guy called Miles Davis being the most important.https://www.youtu... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Fact: Germany defeated the Polish armed forces in 4 weeks in 1939Fact: Germany defeated the low countries of Netherlands, Holland, Belgium, and France in 6 weeks in 1940Fact: The German armed forces in the Second World War were second to none in c... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,with all due respect this statement is wrong:"A person can not get a car, an apartment, or a house without a job; what Mow-ron would not want a job?"In the state of NY we have the Department of Social Services (welfare) and other housing... | |
| Jazz for aficionados mary_jo those 2 James Carter songs you posted are excellent selections. He can play with as much soul and feeling with any other saxman past or present and those 2 songs are just more proof.He is a technical virtuoso and, IMHO, the best sax player... | |
| Jazz for aficionados mary_jo thanks for all the music. You must have finally gotten a break from work!I liked the Sade live video. I had never seen that before. Sade has a huge "cult following" here in America. since 2000 she has released just 2 studio albums yet she ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Schubert, Thanks for posting the article on Haiti A Long Decent To Hell I will check it out.Here is the link for anyone else interested:https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jan/14/haiti-history-earthquake-disaster | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks acman for the Charnett Moffett clips. Great talent. | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,With all due respect you cannot compare the homelessness situation here in America which is horrific but compared to Haiti, which I have been to and saw with my own eyes, its not even in the same ballpark.I suggest you read your previous... | |
| Jazz for aficionados orpheus10,Archie Bunker - rok has spoken.No sense at all in reading any books they are all written by idiotic university graduate historians of which rok knows better. Just like his recent take on General MacArthur the only General since weapons o... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Schubert,I am pretty well versed in the Haitian Revolution and the leader Toussaint L’ Ouverture. They were the only slaves in world history to over throw their oppressors in this case the French, and win their independence.However in the long run... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Skyscraper Mike,I have just about everything Coltrane ever recorded as a leader and sideman and those albums you mentioned are all very good. Here is one of my favorites:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5QGBHavF0UAnd a few more:https://www.youtube... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogman,The various bands that "made the rounds" on the beach for donations all played some beautiful rhythmic African sounding music that was easy to dance too (which we did). I also heard many songs that sounded similar to the song in your origi... | |
| Jazz for aficionados frogman,Thanks for the crash course on The seven notes in the most common scale in music, the Major scale.I enjoyed the "African Blues" band you shared. It reminded me of a trip to Haiti I made in October of 2009, 3 months before the earthquake. I... |