orpheus10

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Rok, that would have been OK if they had just left the word "jazz" out.Enjoy the music. 
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Rok, you are participating in, and enjoying the best possible way to add to your collection; for example, I never even heard of "Niel Larsen", but now he will get added to my collection, thanks to Frogman.The very worst records and CD's I have are... 
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Frogman, although Neil Larsen is new to me, he will be added to my collection. Michael Brecker on tenor sounds especially good, this is a must have; Neil's concept of music coincides with my own.Enjoy the music. 
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Rok, I don't have Mingus at the Bohemia, but I do have "Jump Monk" from that album on a compilation. Mingus tried to simulate Monk's dance movements on his bass, which was impossible because if you ever saw Monk dance, you would know that he was m... 
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Rok, when Dinah died, she was married to "Night Train" Lane, a professional football player. I'm just putting the pieces together: "Her deep longing for something she had not obtained", "Honey if I told you, you'd faint", and her last marriage to ... 
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Frogmen, that was a very good summation.Here's an artist we haven't covered, "Eumir Deodato", he was born in Brazil, but his music is all over the place. These are the tunes that I liked: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJKsp9_L24Q https://www.yo... 
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Frogman, for my entire life I thought this was Latin American in origin. Music to me is what it convey's;When they begin the beguineit brings back the soundof music so tenderit brings back a night of tropical splendorit brings back a memory of gre... 
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Frogman, for my entire life I thought this was Latin American in origin. Music to me is what it convey's;When they begin the beguineit brings back the soundof music so tenderit brings back a night of tropical splendorit brings back a memory of gre... 
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Rok, I have "Stardust" on "Jazz Round Round Midnight"; she's accompanied by many of the artists we've already discussed, not a hint of R&B on this CD. It captures the essence of the person; she had a deep longing for something that could never... 
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Rok, here is the most classic "Begin The Beguine". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzjXB4knxqMEnjoy the music. 
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Learsfool, this sounded quite interesting when I heard it in the movie theater where "Shutter Island" was playing, but I most certainly could live without it after listening on my rig. My point is this, classical music sounds better on mega buck r... 
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I was walking past the "Pershing Lounge" in Chicago, when I saw a bunch of people gawking at a car parked out front. Although it was an automobile we hadn't seen before, they were gawking because it was Dinah Washington's car, she was performing a... 
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Rok, now that we got our Gurus back, all is right in "Jazz Aficionado Land".Frogman, When I bought "Mingus Ah Um" in 59, I was the only person I knew with an album by Mingus, and I simply bought the LP because I liked the cover. Once my group hear... 
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Frogman, I alerted my son to your video; he had no idea the sax he used to blow was so intricate. We both agreed that must be the world's most beautiful sax.Enjoy the music. 
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Rok, here's another Classical piece that I like. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ip64cG7gK4Enjoy the music.