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Philip K Dick - Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Bomb Very vivid. Glad I finally got to it. The image above is from the first edition.
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What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No.2 in D major Op.43 — Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – Paavo Berglund (EMI / Warner Classics) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Franz Schubert – Piano Sonata No.19 in C Minor Op.Posth D.958, Landler Op.Posth.171 D.790 — Richard Goode (piano) (Electra/Nonesuch) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Gustav Mahler – Symphony No.10 realised by Deryck Cooke — BBC National Orchestra of Wales – Mark Wigglesworth (BBC Music) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Now playing, CD 41: John Williams – Spirit of the Guitar: Music of the Americas (CBS Records / Sony Classics) Andrew York – Sunburst Agustín Barrios Mangoré – Suite Andina: Aconquija, Una limosna por el amor de Dios "El ultimo canto" Astor Piazzolla – Las estaciones porteñas (4): Verano porteño Andrew York – 3 Delineations: Lullaby Manuel Ponce – Scherzino mexicano Antonio Lauro – 4 Valses venezolanos for Guitar: No.3 Natalia/Criolla, El niño, 6 Valses venezolanos for Guitar: No.4 Maria Luisa Agustín Barrios Mangoré – Cueca Leo Brouwer – Berceuse for Guitar, Danza característica Charlie Byrd – 3 Blues for Classic Guitar Heitor Villa-Lobos – Chôros No.1 for Guitar Julio Sagreras – El Colibri Jorge Gomez Crespo – Norteña -
Sad news. I was just looking at his Mosaic box earlier this week. I will have to play it this weekend. (There's too much of this going on!)
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What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Now playing, CD 13: César Franck – Symphony in D minor — San Francisco Symphony Orchestra – Pierre Monteux (RCA Victor Red Seal Records / Sony Classical) Sounds pretty good for a 1950 recording. -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Now playing, CD 17: Frédéric Chopin – Concerto for Piano No.2 in F minor B.43 Op.21 Camille Saint-Saëns – Concerto for Piano No.4 in C minor Op.44 — Alexander Brailowsky (piano) – Boston Symphony Orchestra – Charles Munch (RCA Victor Red Seal Records / Sony Classics) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No.15 in A major Op.141 — London Philharmonic Orchestra – Bernard Haitink (London Records / Decca Records) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Now playing, CD 20: Ludwig van Beethoven – Quartet for Strings No.3 in D major Op.18/3 – Quartet for Strings No.4 in C minor Op.18/4 Paolo Borciani (violin), Elisa Pegreffi (violin), Piero Farulli (viola), Franco Rossi (cello) – Quartetto Italiano (Philips / Decca Music) -
Which Jazz box set are you grooving to right now?
alankin replied to Cliff Englewood's topic in Mosaic and other box sets...
Curtis Fuller – Bone & Bari [(B) from The Complete Blue Note / UA Sessions] (Blue Note – Mosaic) — Curtis Fuller - trombone; Tate Houston - baritone saxophone; Sonny Clark - piano; Paul Chambers - bass; Art Taylor - drums; first stereo issue -
Thanks for the messages!
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Happy Birthday, John!!
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Which Jazz box set are you grooving to right now?
alankin replied to Cliff Englewood's topic in Mosaic and other box sets...
Count Basie and His Orchestra – The Complete Clef/Verve Fifties Studio Recordings [(AB) CD 1a - Jan 1952] (Clef / Mosaic) With Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Joe Newman, Charlie Shavers (trumpet) Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Jimmy Wilkins (trombone) Marshall Royal (alto sax, clarinet) Ernie Wilkins (alto, tenor sax) Floyd Johnson, Paul Quinichette (tenor sax) Charlie Fowlkes (baritone sax) Count Basie (piano) Freddie Green (guitar) Jimmy Lewis (bass) Gus Johnson (drums) Nat Pierce, Neal Hefti, Sy Oliver, Harry "Sweets" Edison (arrangers) -
My guess is that the bonus material will be more material from the 1940s. I know there is material from that time period that I don't think has made it into CD. Southland Cafe?
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While looking at Storyville's listing for Vol. 24 I noticed another upcoming Ellington release: "AN INTIMATE PIANO SESSION" from 1972 with three bonus quartet tracks from 1969. http://www.storyvillerecords.com/products/an-intimate-piano-session-1018445
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What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Now playing, CD 22: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Serenade No.7 in D major K 250 (248b) "Haffner" – Serenade No.6 in D major K 239 "Serenata notturna" — Bath Festival Orchestra – Yehudi Menuhin (EMI Classics) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Antonín Dvořák – Noon Witch Op.108 B.196 – Symphony No.8 in G major Op.88 B.163 Berliner Philharmoniker – Claudio Abbado (RCA Victor — Sony Classical) -
Here is an assortment of jazz CDs for sale. CDs are $4 each. Most are new or like new (i.e. played once) - see descriptions for more info. US Postage is $2.50 for the first CD and $0.50 for each additional CD. I take Paypal or Amazon gift cards. Post here and then PM me to reserve. Let me know if you would like additional details about any of the CDs. Carlos Barbosa-Lima – Music of the Americas (Concord) Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – Rucerdo (Prestige/UK) — With Keith Jarrett, Chuck Mangione, Reggie Workman; Reissue of the 1966 Limelight LP "Buttercorn Lady" Ruby Braff All Stars – Braff! (Epic/CBS Records / Portrait Records) — With Dave McKenna, Steve Jordan, Buzzy Drootin / Don Elliott, Nat Pierce, Freddie Green Eddie Jones, Buzzy Drootin + Lawrence Brown, Coleman Hawkins, Ernie Caceres; some fingerprints on label side of CD; playing times written in ink in CD booklet Kenny Burrell – Prestige Profiles (Prestige) Benny Carter – Cookin' at Carlos I (Music Masters) — With Richard Wyands, Lisle Atkinson; sealed; hole punch thru bar code Stan Getz – The Complete Savoy Recordings (Savoy Jazz) — With Hank Jones, Curly Russell, Max Roach / Shorty Rogers, Kai Winding, Shelly Manne / Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Duke Jordan, Jimmy Raney / a.o.; digipack has some very slight scuffing George Gruntz Trio – Serious Fun (Enja) — With with Mike Richmond & Adam Nussbaum; used Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra – Hodge Podge (Epic) — With Duke Ellington, Lawrence Brown, Cootie Williams, etc.; on mosaic small group? Robin Holcomb – Little Three (Nonesuch) — solo piano, w/ vocals on 2 tracks; two copies; small scuff marks that don't effect play; one copy has the slip case Bruno Hubert Trio / B3 Kings – A Cellar Live Christmas (Cellar Live) — With Corey Weeds; sealed Keith Jarrett Trio – Somewhere Before (Vortex — Atlantic) — With Charlie Haden, Paul Motian; originally on Vortex Les McCann – Les is More (Hyena Records) — sealed Carmen McRae – Velvet Soul (Laser) — With two recordings: 1972 Los Angeles recording with Dick Shreve, Larry Bunker, Joe Pass, Ray Brown and Frank Severino; plus 1973 NYC recording with Zoot Sims, Bucky Pizzarelli, Tom Garvin, Paul West and Jimmy Madison; 19 tracks; 73' Hendrik Meurkens with special guest Claudio Roditi – Clear of Clouds (Concord) — sealed Hendrik Meurkens with special guest Claudio Roditi – Clear of Clouds (Concord) — like new, never played Charles Mingus – The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note) — With Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young, Ernie Royal, Lonnie Hillyer, Rolf Ericsson, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Eddie Bert, Eric Dolphy, Charles McPherson, Charlie Mariano, Buddy Collette, Zoot Sims, Jerome Richardson, Pepper Adams, Jaki Byard, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Milt Hinton, Danny Richmond, Grady Tate, a.o.; first complete issue of the "infamous" 1962 concert; remixed from the original three-track tapes by Malcolm Addey; liner notes by Brian Priestley; Spanish Time Life edition with blue cover. Sol Mostizo & Markus Stockhausen – Plays the music of Enrique Diaz (Blue Jackal) — With Philip Catherine, Simon Stockhausen, Enrique Diaz, a.o.; sealed Tito Puente & Woody Herman – Puente's Beat / Herman's Heat (Charlie Byrd) (Legacy) — With Charlie Byrd; from 1958; sealed The Quintet – Jazz At Massey Hall (Debut/Fantasy) — With Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, Max Roach Lee Ritenour – The Best of (Epic/Legacy) — sealed; hole punch thru bar code Sonny Rollins – Prestige Profiles (Prestige) — includes bonus sampler CD Vol.3; sealed; small sawcut in spine Soft Machine – Fourth (One Way / Sony) — With Hugh Hopper, Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt, Elton Dean plus Roy Babbington, Mark Charig, Nick Evans, Jimmy Hastings and Alan Skidmore; sealed (two copies) Joe Williams – Jump For Joy (RCA Bluebird) — sealed; saw cut thru case Loudon Wainwright III – Unrequited — 2 bonus trks; 16 total; sealed
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New GD Box Set "Introducing May 1977 Featuring Cornell 5/8/77"
alankin replied to greggery peccary's topic in New Releases
They are also offering the Cornell show by itself if the box is too much for you. -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Now playing: CDs 20 & 21: John Williams Plays Bach — The Complete Lute Music On Guitar (Columbia Masterworks / Sony Classical) Johann Sebastian Bach – Suite for Lute in E minor BWV 996 – Prelude Fugue & Allegro for Lute in E flat major BWV998 – Partita for Lute in C minor BWV 997 – Suite for Lute in G minor BWV 995 – Partita for Lute in E major BWV 1006a – Prelude in C minor BWV 999 – Fugue in G minor BWV 1000 John Williams (guitar) -
John Irving - The Cider House Rules
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What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Now playing, CD 13: Willem Pijper – Zes symfonische epigrammen (Six Symphonic Epigrams) — Bernard Haitink Hector Berlioz – Les nuits d'été Op.7 — Ann Murray (mezzo soprano) – Bernard Haitink Richard Strauss – Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration) Op.24 — Kurt Masur Charles Ives – First Orchestral Set "Three Places in New England" — John Adams (RCO Live) — Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO Live) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No.6 in B minor Op.54 — WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln – Rudolf Barshai (Brilliant Classics) -
What Classical Music Are You Listening To?
alankin replied to StarThrower's topic in Classical Discussion
Anton Bruckner – Symphony No.4 in E flat major "Romantic" — Berliner Philharmoniker – Daniel Barenboim (Teldec Classics / Warner Music)