John Tapscott

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You can't go wrong with any of the Basie Roulettes! Now:

I was obviously having some computer/internet issues. But it is a good one.

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Just finished listening through this great set (for the third time at least). 1 CD per day for 11 days. I find this this is the best way to listen to a very large set. It's goes without saying, but Duke had some truly astonishing musicians. Now something quite different.

Obscure perhaps but excellent.

I don't know why this is, but Benny Green seems to have a different facial look on every release. He looks rather sickly here. Or maybe the photo was taken at 8 a.m. after finishing a gig at 2 a.m.

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Disc 1 - Brilliant Corners and Way Out West

I haven't purchased them all by any means, but I think the recent "Behind the Dikes" is very good. Really fine sound quality. True there's a lot of them, and I am heartened by the fact that Evans' family is benefitting from them. I don't know for sure, but I'm guessing that the family financial situation was not the most stable when he was alive.

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