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About gmonahan
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- Birthday 10/23/1953
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Hardest Instruments to Listen To Played Badly
gmonahan replied to BeBop's topic in Miscellaneous Music
Oboe, absolutely. Played badly (and it is tough to play well) it makes finger nails on a blackboard sound soothing. gregmo -
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Heard a track from this one on the radio and decided to listen to the whole thing. It had been far too long!
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Beat Poet, RIP
gmonahan replied to ejp626's topic in Miscellaneous - Non-Political
I didn't know he was still with us. 101. Wow! "Underwear" is a classic. RIP. gregmo -
Sorry, just saw this. Got all three volumes of the Bob Cats recordings from Amazon and Ebay sellers. As for the LP--I've had it for far longer than I care to remember! Listening to volume 2 of the Complete Bob Cats now:
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Before I dropped my subscription to Down Beat (this year--just didn't have much I wanted to read anymore), I was perplexed that they no longer reviewed any Mosaic sets. I wondered if it was because the label had quit advertising its releases in the magazine. gregmo
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Listening to this old Swaggie LP, I liked it so much, I decided to order the group's 3 cds on Sounds of Yesteryear.
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Trying to help out Mosaic by suggesting sets
gmonahan replied to scooter_phx's topic in Mosaic and other box sets...
Nope, neither one, but their presence is probably enough to keep Mosaic from spending money on a box. gregmo -
Life in Eb The Phil Woods Autobiography
gmonahan replied to sgcim's topic in Jazz In Print - Periodicals, Books, Newspapers, etc...
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Closed my eyes and picked this one out. Very third stream:
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Trying to help out Mosaic by suggesting sets
gmonahan replied to scooter_phx's topic in Mosaic and other box sets...
And in Byas's case, multi-disc sets have been issued. gregmo -
Life in Eb The Phil Woods Autobiography
gmonahan replied to sgcim's topic in Jazz In Print - Periodicals, Books, Newspapers, etc...
I never liked the "professional" indexes in books I've read. I indexed both of my books myself. gregmo -
Which jazz book are you reading right now?
gmonahan replied to mikeweil's topic in Jazz In Print - Periodicals, Books, Newspapers, etc...
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I have to confess that the Scientology thing put me off a little, but not nearly so much as the fusion stuff! Didn't his attachment to Scientology keep him from being able to perform in Germany?? That rings the oldest and dimmest of bells, somehow. Anyway, he was a fine pianist, and I liked him in an acoustic context. gregmo