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- Richard "Groove" Holmes - Soul Mist! (1966) by Buns O'Plenty on Nov 26, 2009
A 1966 Prestige release, swingin' Hammond soul jazz. "Up Jumped Spring" is a Freddie Hubbard composition, "Denise" is a Holmes tune, and the rest are standards.1. Up Jumped Spring2. Denise3. Autumn Leaves4. There Is No Greater Love5. Things Ain't Wha...
- Reflections on Jack Ruby by Daisy's Dead Air on Nov 24, 2009
Depending upon who you read, Jack Ruby was a petty strip-club gangster or an important mobster-friend of Sam Giancana.It was November 24, 1963. I remember that I was sitting on a footstool, my nose approximately 8 inches from my family's black-and-w...
- Music Video: Nina Simone - Sinnerman (Felix Da Housecat's Heavenly Mix) by El Vomitar on Nov 17, 2009
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- Modern Jazz Quartet - In A Crowd (1963) by Buns O'Plenty on Nov 15, 2009
A live performance from the 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival, overall it is a pretty upbeat and swingin' set.1. Pyramid - 6:452. In a Crowd - 5:103. Mean to Me - 4:154. Winter Tale - 5:075. Bags' Groove - 5:316. I Should Care - 5:287. The Sheriff - 2:39Pe...
- Modern Jazz Quartet - Space (1969) by Buns O'Plenty on Nov 12, 2009
Recorded on The Beatles Apple label. The first two tracks are Lewis compositions, still the classic MJQ cool jazz but with a bit of an atmospheric vibe.1. Visitor from Venus - 5:402. Visitor from Mars - 7:183. Here's That Rainy Day - 4:204. Dilemma -...
- Jackie McLean - Hipnosis (1967) by Buns O'Plenty on Nov 8, 2009
A 1967 Blue Note soul jazz album from McLean. It was not released on CD. This was shared sometime ago by the blog Orgy In Rhythm. Nice drumming by Higgin's on this one!1. Hipnosis2. Slow Poke3. The Breakout4. Back Home5. The Reason WhyJackie McLean -...
- The Soul Arranger, Part Four: Gene Page by El Vomitar on Nov 5, 2009
Part Four: Gene Page Gene Page was taught piano by his father and went on to win a four-year scholarship to the Brooklyn Conservatory. Back in Los Angeles he found work arranging demo tapes for local band and producers. In 1962 he was hired...
