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What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
mikeweil replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
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Thanks for this really comprehensive list. One that was news to me is Mario "Machito Jr." Grillo. Saw him directing his father's band in Frankfurt. Great Timbalero really leading the orchestra and playing the second bongo bell when the bongocero was missing.
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Listening to it right now. I think it sounds okay. Mostly 1944 recordings with brushes accompanying, clear sound.
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Another person whom German members might know: Dr. Ulrich Ohlshausen, one of Germany's best journalists in radio. His broadcasts were essential in my jazz education. https://www.hr.de/presse/unternehmen/2024/trauer-um-hr-jazzredakteur-ulrich-olshausen-v1,trauer-um-ulrich-olshausen-100.html
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what are you drinking right now?
mikeweil replied to alocispepraluger102's topic in Miscellaneous - Non-Political
The pre-Christmas weekend bottle - excellent! 2019 Philippe Le Brun Grenache Syrah Mourvèdre - Pays d'Oc -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
mikeweil replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
This afternoon: Later this evening: -
Call for donations (aka sorry for the downtime)
mikeweil replied to Jim Alfredson's topic in Forums Discussion
20! -
Call for donations (aka sorry for the downtime)
mikeweil replied to Jim Alfredson's topic in Forums Discussion
Up to 18! -
The fact that all of this music was released 50 years ago shows me how old I have grown with it. Or aged well, at least some of it.
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What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
mikeweil replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Very well played rare stuff. -
Bley is one of the few jazz musicians I really wanted to see live but never had an opportunity.
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They understand the tune better than most jazz guys who just run the changes. Their ending of the tune is great! Wish I could find a copy of this one: This probably is another one to get: