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In my CD player today...3 comments

jshady wrote 1 day ago: …are these five albums: 1) Disc One of Bob Marley’s “Songs of Freedom” four- … more →

Tags: blogs, Kid A, Nina Simone Sings the Blues, Songs of Freedom, "Yardbird Suite: Volume 2", Bob Marley, CD player, CDS, Listening

LOVE'S OLD SWEET SONGS (Nov. 15, 2009)3 comments

jazzlives wrote 4 days ago: Sunday night at The Ear Inn, the performances that moved me the most were three love songs — i … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Irreplaceable, Jazz Titans, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, The Things We Love, benny goodman

Bird's Lament, Moondog

entrifis wrote 6 days ago: Moondog was the pseudonym of Louis Thomas Hardin (May 26, 1916 – September 8, 1999), a blind America … more →

Tags: jazz, moondog

Thelonious Monk Documentary

Maliki wrote 1 week ago:   it was a starbucks in a atlanta airport and they had his cd for sale. I accidently walked awa … more →

Tags: The story..., B. Holiday, baltimore mayor, BeBop, Black History, Dizzy, hip-hop, jazz, New York

JAZZ MERITOCRACY. GONE?1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 week ago: No, it’s not a Jimmie Lunceford original.  But I just read a newspaper profile by Rachel Swan … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, It's A Mystery, Jazz Titans, Jazz Worth Reading, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, The Things We Love

Bob Dogan1 comment

thepointandshootist wrote 1 week ago: Bob Dogan, legendary jazz pianist LIVE in Chicago, IL. The legendary pianist Bob Dogan performing a … more →

Tags: thepointandshootist, Musicians, Chicago, Live Music, Illinois, photos, Photography, live music photos, live music videos

rubyjazz37 wrote 1 week ago: Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Music, Quotes, Quote, quotation, Quotations, Wisdom, Thoughts, experience?

Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie

shingirmingir wrote 1 week ago: … more →

Tags: Dizzy Gillespie, jazz, Music

infinite playlist, day 87

mccradyp wrote 2 weeks ago:   Charlie Parker Quintet – Donna Lee … more →

Tags: infinite playlist, BeBop, Bird, jazz

Q-Tip "Kamaal the Abstract"

android50 wrote 3 weeks ago: Q-Tip “Kamaal the Abstract” Battery Records   Rating: 6 Many rappers have tried to bring … more →

Tags: Album Review, q-tip, Tribe Called Quest, KAMAAL THE ABSTRACT, Dee Brown, Reebok Pumps, jazz, Gang Starr, Erykah Badu

Oh to hit the right note

ausjazz wrote 3 weeks ago: Bassist Linda Oh Two strangers will meet on stage at Wangaratta, writes Roger Mitchell THEY seem so … more →

Tags: Press / Articles, Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra, MIKE NOCK, Wangaratta Festival of Jazz, Linda Oh, charles tolliver, Tommy Crane, Art Blakey, Jaco Pastorius

PETRA and ANDY REWARD US1 comment

jazzlives wrote 3 weeks ago: One of the many pleasures of the 2009 Jazz at Chautauqua was hearing Petra van Nuis and Andy Brown p … more →

Tags: The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Thanks-A-Million, Pay attention, Billie Holiday, Mildred Bailey, Teddy Wilson

Review: The Unquiet25 comments

bermudaonion wrote 4 weeks ago: Rebecca Clay hires private investigator Charlie Parker because a man is stalking her.  When Charlie … more →

Tags: Books, The Unquiet, john connelly

Quotes of the Day / Thoughts for the Day

stacy wrote 1 month ago: Happy Birthday, John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie!!! (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) … more →

Tags: quote quotes, Quotable Quotes, Thought for the day, Quote Of The Day, Artists, Musicians, Writers, Music, jazz, John Birks Gillespie, John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie

Doubleshot Tuesday: On The Road/The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test3 comments

dkpresents wrote 1 month ago: [Today: Going further...] “There’s always more, a little further – it never ends, … more →

Tags: Books, Doubleshot Tuesday, the beatles, Grateful Dead, Dizzy Gillespie, the Merry Pranksters, Ken Kesey, Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady

video: bird 'n diz "hot house" (for algore)

Word-Drum wrote 1 month ago: Diz blows carbon laced BeBop… Algore just blows. … more →

Tags: Music, Enviro-Marxists, Video, Audio, jazz, Dizzy Gillespie, ALGORE

charlie parker, part 3: lee konitz & paul desmond

jwertheimsjazz wrote 1 month ago: alto player lee konitz. i’ve been listening a lot to lee konitz’s album “motion, … more →

Tags: Bebop, jazz, West Coast Jazz, alto sax, BeBop, Charles Mingus, Cool Jazz, dave brubeck, Lee Konitz

the RTB questions: steve grover

jwertheimsjazz wrote 1 month ago: drummer steve grover. i’m a musician, and i know musicians. every time i jam or play a gig, i … more →

Tags: jazz, post-1980, the RTB questions, herbie hancock, Interview, Joe Henderson, John Coltrane, louis armstrong, Maine

Au Privave

telescoper wrote 1 month ago: At the risk of becoming a complete bore on the subject of bebop I thought I’d follow up an ear … more →

Tags: jazz, Au Privave, Oscar Peterson, Sonny Stitt


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