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On 03/09/07, andrew burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Kasper - Going dot-to-dot from Round Midnight, next stop is A Love Supreme
> by John Coltrane. I also love My Favourite Things, especially when Eric
> Dolphy is with Coltrane. There are many versions.
>
> To follow the tradition of both gospel and Duke Ellington, go to Mingus
> Dynasty or Mingus-Ah-Um - by Charles Mingus.
>
> For 'chamber jazz', if you;'re not too revolted by the term, listen to the
> Modern Jazz Quartet's European Concert - one of my all time favourite jazz
> albums.
>
> For vocals, hear Billie Holiday, early middle or late career >g< She is my
> benchmark for all other singers. You could of course add Ella Fitzgerald,
> but she is the opposite bookend to Billie.
>
> Just listening to A Love Supreme, and thought I might chat about it ...
> These are the 'big' names. One of my old favourites is almost anything by
> Lambert Hendriks and Ross/Bavan - 'Sing a Song of Basie' was the first one,
> then live recordings are perhaps best after that.
>
> I'm sure all the other jazzophiles will have suggestions too. Maybe there's
> an album of Jazz to Study By >g< maybe Bill Evans for that.
>
> Andrew
>
>
> On 03/09/07, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > Yup there's a great group called -'moles galls and starlings'way out
> > too!!though a bit lost at the moment:-)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> > Behalf Of rupertmallin
> > Sent: 02 September 2007 16:52
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: jazz blogging ...
> >
> > Yup, I'm into Jazz - the more contemporary and edge the better - because
> > here I find Poetry. If anyone in the UK got to see the late Pete Jacobsen
> > live, 'electricity' ain't no big amp but what happens inside you.
> >
> > Likewise, 'Brass Jaw.' They're a five-piece saxophone band. Phew. Catch
> > them
> >
> > on tour.
> >
> > My poetry/art/music interests ever cross-over. Don't care if it's
> > classical,
> >
> > folk, jazz, blues, beatbox, hiphop, world, bass'n'drum or what. New
> > spirits
> > Are (irrespective of age). You'll not have heard of Yum-Yum but young
> > female
> >
> > singer has a voice Mai Ling followers will die for!
> >
> > Rupert x
> >
> > www.mallin.blogspot.com
> >
> >
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> Andrew
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