medjuck Posted June 28 Report Share Posted June 28 5 hours ago, soulpope said: Regarding Red Garland the "cocktail pianist : wouldn't this perception also apply to Ahmad Jamal (at least until his Impulse recordings) .... btw I love Ahmad Jamal and Red Garland is on these Miles Davis Quintet Prestige recordings just perfect .... Yes, when I started reading about jazz in the late '50s Ahmad Jamal was definitely dismissed as a "cocktail pianist" and people were perplexed that Miles liked him so much. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JSngry Posted June 28 Report Share Posted June 28 By "people", you mean critics, right? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kh1958 Posted June 28 Report Share Posted June 28 I'll have a double of those Ahmad Jamal and Red Garland cocktails. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted June 28 Report Share Posted June 28 2 hours ago, kh1958 said: I'll have a double of those Ahmad Jamal and Red Garland cocktails. Seconded .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ListeningToPrestige Posted June 28 Author Report Share Posted June 28 Big Beat Steve -- Time is not pressing on this project. Anything you can come up with will be appreciated. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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