Jump to content
IGNORED

JAZZ - THE THREAD


halisray

Recommended Posts

  • Replies 1.2k
  • Created
  • Last Reply

Top Posters In This Topic

On 3/16/2023 at 9:09 AM, iococoi said:

 

At some point Jazz simply turns into funk. I believe that point is when they start wearing funny hats </theory>

  • Facepalm 1
  • Farnsworth 1
Link to comment
Share on other sites

  • 2 weeks later...

Another of the greats gone: Ahmad Jamal.

I must admit I’d never bothered to check out his music, but now that it’s in obituaries everywhere it turns out “poinciana” is strangely alluring in all its borderline kitschy spareness:

 

  • Like 2
Link to comment
Share on other sites

  • 2 weeks later...
  • 2 weeks later...

Did you know Anthony Braxton is really into Paul Desmond? He talks about it in his biography Forces in Motion by Graham Lock, which I can't recommend highly enough.

Here are three players I love who I find often get overlooked

 

 

Edited by splesh
  • Like 3
  • Thanks 1
Link to comment
Share on other sites

  • 3 weeks later...
  • 2 weeks later...

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now
  • Recently Browsing   0 members

    • No registered users viewing this page.
×
×
  • Create New...

Important Information

We have placed cookies on your device to help make this website better. You can adjust your cookie settings, otherwise we'll assume you're okay to continue.