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76Ten or so Must Have Jazz Albums... Listen to the Music
These jazz albums are some of the best ever recorded of the legends of jazz. Ellington, Coltrane, Miles, Monk...can't get much better...but yes you can. There are other great jazz albums that are "must haves" for you collection...these 10 or so qualify IMO. If you don't have any of these in your collection, go pick any one of them up for the "record store" and Listen to the Music!
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74Jazz Guitarist Sonny Sharrock--Ask the Ages
Remember the wild theme song to the cartoon show "Space Ghost"? Well read about the crazy cat who composed that music and more far-out jazz, Sonny Sharrock in this hub!
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83Inspirational Quotes About The Magic of Music
Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn......... and many more great music quotations
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79Top 100 jazz songs, The 100 great jazz songs of all time
This is my list of the 100 top jazz songs of all time. Before I go any further, I need to make a couple of things clear. First, I really love jazz music. It is an important part of my everyday life and I cannot begin to imagine my daily...
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71The Trumpet, One of the Most Amazing Musical Instruments
The Trumpet, One of the Most Amazing Musical Instruments You probably already know this, but the trumpet is one of the instruments that helped develop music genres such as: The blues, jazz, soul and many more. Here’s how it all started... ...
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65He Swung Both Ways: Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
He’s long gone now, but one of my fondest memories is that of seeing Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson perform. The Hyatt Regency Hotel was running a jazz series and several of us had gone to partake of some good jazz. At that time, my then-beau (now...
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66Art Pepper: Sax, Drugs and All That Jazz
Talent and Genius will only get you so far... Alto Saxophonist Art Pepper, was born in Gardena California, played in the deep emotional manner that came to define the West Coast style of jazz. His solo...
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63Today in Jazz History
In 1956, just after he signed with Columbia Records, Miles Davis decided to make a record with his good friend Gil Evans. Miles had known Gil since the forties when Miles had been one of the musicians that...
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70GCSE Music Analysis - Miles Davis - All Blues
All you need to know, in detail, about Miles Davis's 'All Blues', for Edexcel's Music GCSE.
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75How to listen to jazz music; A beginners guide to the jazz genre PART TWO
When it comes to tackling a task that you’ve not tried before, or have barely made an attempt to, it’s best to start slow and easy, a little bit at a time. Find a comfortable pace and go with it. Some...
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