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Everyone: Which Jazz records do you play most often?My top five CDs is no particular order:Marsalis -- Marsalis and Clapton play the bluesMingus -- Oh YeahEllington -- At NewportMasekela -- Best of: Grazing in the grassGene Harris -- In His HandsT... 
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*****Looks like the great unwashed have spoken*****If you are speaking of the so-called popularity of KOB and SE, I think it's more like the Eastern 'Elite' opinion makers have spoken.The best way to judge how good Jazz albums are, is to ask yours... 
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Well, I waited a decent amount of time, but still no comment on the outrageous, disgusting, pathetic, and ridiculous circus in Detroit. Cheers 
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What about the other 6,293,189 Jazz albums?   Not even an honorable mention?The two best Jazz albums in creation, both with almost the same lineup.  Wow.   What a load of BS.No Monk, No Ellington, No Mingus, No Morgan  etc.......stop and think peo... 
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******Who, pray tell, decided that either of them was the best Jazz album ever?*****And the answer is:   Noah  Lefevre !!Cheers 
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Who, pray tell, decided that either of them was the best Jazz album ever?Smells like those interlopers at Juilliard.  If you can't play it, redefine it.I wonder what the folks in New Orleans thought / think.  Kansas City?Just one Frenchman's opini... 
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***** I however had to study Bartok and Stravinsky and not Monk.*****What does this statement mean?  'Had To' ???Cheers 
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Not related to Jazz, but since this is a smart crowd:Does anyone understand the real relationship between Humans, The Engineers and The Xenomorphs?The more I read, the more confused I get.Cheers 
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Kool-Aid Alert !!!!I would advise all those folks in a hole, to crawl out and try and make it to Venezuela.   You will find like-minded friends in charge there.Cheersbtw, I thought Chinese came here to work laying railroad tracks.  Dang, must have... 
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When that great Jazz Getting Up Morning comes, some of you folks will have a lot to answer for. Cheers 
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Loved the Puente clip.   We should be posting more Cuban Jazz.Cheers 
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Damn!!   OP you OK?   The last day or so has been an all out assault upon the senses, both aural and intellectual.   WOW.Anyway, let's try to clean up the residual noise.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaeVLd4G1Zg     Cheers 
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Logic is futile when talking to The Frogman. His agenda prevents him from being a honest debater.Let’s not forget the audience and / or marketplace in all of this. In the end, they decide. And they decided, East Coast. Next question.Cheers 
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Food for thought:If white and black artists sounded the same, there would be no black artist.Think about it.Cheers 
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The Frogman is back in the straw-man business.  Where do I start.   It's late and football season is upon us.   So, we'll see.And, if you say the ONLY difference you heard was tempo, then great NYC guru speaks with forked tongue..More later.***** ...