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All posts tagged “jazz”
Pharoah
Jazz on the brain again this morning. Here’s Pharoah Sander performing his masterpiece, The Creator has a Master Plan.
Friday Jazz
Let’s go Walking on the Moon (with Sun Ra and the Arkestra featuring June Tyson).
Take the A Train
Here’s Eric Dolphy’s take on on the Billy Strayhorn composition, Take the A Train. Wakey wakey, it’s Monday morning. Charles Mingus – Bass Eric Dolphy – Bass Clarinet Clifford Jordan – Tenor Sax Johnny Coles – Trumpet Jaki Byard – Piano Dannie Richmond – Drums… Read More
Ornette
Hop Scop Blues
It’s true there have been a few food posts around these parts lately, but fear not, this joint ain’t becoming the food network or anything like that. I was just surfing around the YouTube before bed, and stumbled upon this delightful video by Meredith Axelrod… Read More
Space is the Place
Space is the Place. Time for a dose of the Arkestra.
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy – it’s earworm time at 27th Street
For some reason I don’t know, I have the Joe Zawinul tune, Mercy, Mercy, Mercy on my mind. Here’s the Cannonball Adderley Quintet performing it, with Mr. Zawinul on electric piano…. The best way to deal with an earworm is to share it, so enjoy….
Exquisite Corpse
Some infectious jazz for a Sunday afternoon…
Ornette Coleman RIP
I was saddened to hear today of the passing of Ornette Coleman. He was 85, and he had a great run. He created a fantastic body of music, governed by a tremendously strong personal vision, pushing the boundaries of his genre. I didn’t grow up… Read More
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