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Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:09 pm
by Today
Yeah he studied with my teacher , Ahmad is a genius
his name used to be like pete or russel tho back then

how about a tune... this is one of my fav. ballads, fav. soloists, favorite albums... its colossal

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:46 pm
by dickman69
that's a good tune, just bought that album

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:48 pm
by Today
good purchase, its solid from front to back

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 6:30 pm
by groucho_marxx
5 pages before someone mentioned Ahmad Jamal! and not an utter on Moondog!??
I have some Jazz, Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion Japan & Brasil featured on mixes in here!

http://imdownbylaw.blogspot.com/

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 7:01 pm
by mks
Ahmad Jamal was one of Miles' favorite pianists. I recall reading that in his autobiography.

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 7:57 am
by KaveDizzle
One of my favorite Coltrane tunes next to my favorite things


I can't get enough of this alto tone.
Only tune I can find from this guy....... Does anyone know anyone similar to him?


And then a new Tenor player I have found that is great


Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:27 am
by lloydnoise

pure :U:

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 12:48 pm
by faultier
groucho_marxx wrote:and not an utter on Moondog!??
this. twice.



awesome thread though, gotta love the snh

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 2:46 pm
by bright maroon
I think I posted this before - but...
This is a good place to do it again...

I watched this documentary a couple of months ago...
it really is fantastic - all 10 discs of it...

Ken Burns - Jazz

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Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 4:29 pm
by Today
i have that book, its great... u know, if you enjoy reading about music instead of hearing it... but it really is good, the movie's probz loads better

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 6:13 pm
by mks
lloydnoise wrote:
pure :U:
I studied the upright bass with the bass player in that vid.

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:12 pm
by drift
thought some of you jazz heads would be into these.

as with all my mixes these are all vinyl selections.. :corndance:


Soundcloud
Yusef Lateef - Oscarlypso - Club Date - Impulse
Johnny Pate - Headman - Shaft In Africa - ABC Records
Skeletons Smile - Mr Mystery - Skeletons Smile - Strut
Don Menza - New Spanish Boots - Morning Song - MPS Records
Shelly Manne - Scavenger – Mannekind - Mainstream
Joe Harriott/Amancio D'Silvea Quartet - Stephano's Dance - Hum-Dono - Columbia
Joe Harriott - Multani – Joe Harriott Memorial 1973
( Originally On Indo-Jazz Fusions ) - One-Up
Art Blakey And The Afro-Drum Assemble - Obirin African - The African Beat - Blue Note
Lloyd Miller & The Heliocentrics - Nava – Ost - Impossible Ark Records
Dom Um Romao - Escravos De Jo – Hotmosphere - Pablo
Gil Evans - Las Vegas Tango - The Individualism Of Gil Evans - Verve
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet - Up And At It - Accent On Africa - Capital Records
Cal Tjader - Canto De Ossanha - Hip Vibrations - Verve
Donald Byrd - Kofi - Kofi - Blue Note
Grady Tate With The Gary Mcfarland Orchestra - Pickin' Cotton – Slaves - Skye
&


Soundcloud


1. oliver nelson – stolen moments – a dreamland deferred (1971) ( flying dutchman )
2. jimmy heath – gemini – triple threat (1962) ( riverside )
3. jay jay Johnson – groovin – the eminent (1955) ( blue note )
4. oscar peterson - c jam blues – night train (1962) (verve )
5. charlie mingus – boogie stop shuffle – mingus ah-hum (1959) ( realm jazz / CBS )
6. roland kirk – you did it, you did it – hip! (1963) ( fontana )
7. little johnny c – hobo joe – johnny coles trumpet (1966) ( blue note )
8. lee morgan – searching for a new land – searching for a new land (1964) ( blue note )
9. miles davis – straight no chaser – milestones (1958) ( CBS )
10. dizzy gillespie – the champ – the champ (1956) ( mfp / EMI )
11. chet baker - baby breeze – baby breeze (1964) ( mercury )
12. stanley turrentine – rivers invitation – joyride (1965) ( blue note )
13. ray brown – work song – ray brown all star big band ( 1962) ( verve )
14. jimmy smith – recession or depression – in a plain brown wrapper (1971) ( verve )
15. blue mitchell – kick it – collision in black (1969) ( blue note )
16. stanley turrentine – spooky – lost grooves ( 1968) ( blue note )
17.david mccallum – the edge - droppin science (1966 / 2008 ) ( blue note re-press )

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 8:07 am
by KaveDizzle
I have a crush on this girl


Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 1:49 pm
by Today
Not jazz, sorry. but speaking of crushing on women who play bass


ok its not a crush. i'm in love with that woman, like i'd murder kittens and puppies to have her

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 8:08 pm
by wubstep
Made a video (audio/visual bizniz) about this beat jazz freak who lives a few doors down, you guys might appreciate. Wicked guy.

http://vimeo.com/37732273

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 12:51 am
by KaveDizzle
This tune is amazing

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 1:50 am
by ehbes
KaveDizzle wrote:I have a crush on this girl

she is so god damn good

Re:

Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 2:11 am
by dubstepper
hurlingdervish wrote:at the OP: that stuff is way too mellow for me

Essential
dave holland quintet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IeBc78o ... re=related

one of the best songs to jam on
FOOTPRINTS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zGYrG2V ... re=related

the two fingered legend
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QATIHWbN ... re=related

shreds with 2 fingers better than most can with 4
Just checked out the middle tune footprints. Quite nice. Comments made me laugh tho.

Thank You very much your kind words!

Jere B

:cornlol:

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 2:54 am
by extremesociety


Mehldau is such an effing badass on this (and Josh Redman's haircut is sooo 90s).



^ And this is me 8) Playing with some real good dudes form NY.

Re: The Jazz Thread.

Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2012 5:45 am
by KaveDizzle
http://www.youtube.com/user/HardcoreJazzFans/videos

I am starting up a Jazz Youtube channel posting rare finds that aren't on youtube yet. It is mostly going to contain Japanese groups and some European stuff as well.