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What is Andy Williams doing conducting Beethoven? Does he do Moon River Sonata on here?

For a good while that was the only place you could find the Prestige Quintet "Round Midnight" if you wanted to compare it with the omnipresent Columbia version.

Jane Bunnett's music always speaks to me with an core integrity that I find extremely rare in musicians who do the "culture-hopping" thing.

Schubert - Violin Sonatas D.574 D.934, D.384

Add Dog Star / a few years old but stunning. Goncalo Almeida & others. Opening 26 minute piece is genius. Vasco Trilla & Yedo Gibson are the real deal. Against Proper Objects / Michael Foster, Webb Crawford & Joey Sullivan Lifeline: Pat Thomas, Dominic Lash & Tony Orrell Tectonic Plates: John Butcher, Alan Niblock & Mark Sanders Hammer, Roll & Leaf: Sakina Abdou, Marta Warelis & Toma Gouband Do NOT miss the Sven Ake discs. These are all-timers. RIP.

Reserved seats are on sale, be sure to let your friends near Atlanta, Nashville, Knoxville and Huntsville that this is a rare opportunity to hear Alan Broadbent perform anywhere in the Southeastern U.S. It will be worth their time. All proceeds benefit WUTC-FM, the local NPR station. https://www.wutc.org/community-calendar/event/alan-broadbent-fundraiser-for-wutc-18-06-2025-07-42-54

Saw them live but Jimmy Giuffre (ts) and Steve Swallow (el-b) ...

Yes, all of my OJC LPs had the OBIs, but as I recall the later ones had a sticker with the same information.

Now on my turntable: A fantastic recordings of LvB's Seventh Symphony.

Jimmy Giuffre 3: Flight, Bremen 1961: hat ART CD 6071 [Switzerland 1992]

the Melford is excellent. one of the few albums from this year I’ve really enjoyed. would love to hear what folks here have been into.

Continuing my Sunday afternoon listening with: McCoy Tyner - Horizon (Milestone, 1980) with Joe Ford, George Adams, John Blake, Charles Fambrough, Al Foster, and Guilherme Franco One of my favorite McCoy albums.

Piano Sonatas No.8, No.9, No.10

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Now spinning: Baden Powell - Ritmos de Brasil (Barclay/Movieplay, rec. 1964) Spanish reissue of an album originally released in France as Le Monde Musical de Baden Powell.

There were Atlantic masters of John Coltrane lost earlier, it was mentioned in the liner notes to The Heavyweight Champion box set.