>playing songs with names like "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" and "Epistrophy." And >talk about role models: The most famous jazz musician of them all was a >tubby ...

It's a masterpiece, the most famous jazz song of all time, I believe.* Miles ... Outstanding Versions of the Great Jazz Classic" which features 8 versions

huge all-time hit. Note that most of the tunes in The Jazz Guitarist will sound best with Acoustic Bass and Nylon String or Jazz Guitar. The drums can be ...

1. Miles Davis/Kind of Blue 2. John Coltrane Quintet/Ballads 3. Stan Getz & Kenny Barron/People Time 4. Keith Jarrett/My Song 5. Wynton Marsalis/Thick in the ...

OK - here is one to keep all you RMB contributors and lurkers busy. What is the greatest jazz concert, club gig, or event you have ever been to?

Dec 13, 1996 ... all that music had swing, and my first exposure to jazz was through these ... And it was very prominent in movies as well at the time. In other ...

May 25, 2011 ... ' Cannonball was so bluesy and so warm. It was palatable, and he had a lot of hits. Maybe it hid the fact of how great he was.

... most famous of the famous... he's still one of my absolute favourite voices of all time along with: ... I WAS SO EXCITED, I knew all of his songs,. Then I ...

A Great Day in Harlem. and, there's Orchestra Wives. and, St. Løuis Blues. and Stormy Weather. with Fats! A very important movie! and, ...

It hit me like a bullet, in a way no song had ever hit me before, and it permanently redefined my standards for what makes a "great" song. Positively 4th Street ...

great classic composers attests to its usefulness. There seems to be a certain transparent-ness to the sound of an acoustic piano that isn't there with the ...

My all time favorite musical style is a crossover between swing jazz and acoustic music. ... Most famous and/or memorable gigs include Garrison Keillor's ...

May 28, 2020 ... A great theatre song goes places, but few travel as unexpectedly far and deep as this ebullient epiphany from the musical of Alison Bechdel's ...

Jazz singers as such either. But, who needs vocals (by which I mean *words*) anyway? Most of the time they just get in the way of the music ...

think. My writing credits include the liner notes for the recent CD reissues (on the great Bethlehem label) of these classic jazz vocal recordings from the

I had the great fortune to study with a number of great jazz players in the NY area over the years. In addition to Joe Monk, I had meaningful ongoing studies ...

interested in old-time music, it's important to realize that the sound. Monroe's most famous for was jazz influenced (large jazz influence on "hillbilly" was ...

... album, two of the most mournful sounds on record... all time great renditions for my money.` > > > -- Loudon Briggs [email protected] Phoenix, Arizona, USA ...

from the jazzmen, yet Billie is in great voice throughout. Some of my all time favorite Billie sides are here. ... Dinah Washington most of the time, but ...

Apr 13, 2003 ... The songs were all subtly risque in nature- I do recall the author ... Even Fats Waller's most famous composition "Honeysuckle Rose ...