So, What Are You Listening To NOW?

[jazzbo]

Pete Yellin, "It's the Right Thing" Mainstream Records/Solid Records Japan

Pete's playing is a little whack, but man this group GROOVES hard.

[soulpope]

8 hours ago, alankin said:

Tommy Flanagan Trio – The Complete Overseas (Dragon / DIW Japan)
— With Wilbur Little, Elvin Jones; with 3 alternate takes; recorded in Stockholm in 1957; also released by Prestige Records, etc.

A very nice edition indeed ....

[paul secor]

Buddy Tate: Groovin' with Tate

[bluemonkey]

Mavis Rivers: The Capitol Years 1959-1960

Chico O'Farrill: Heart Of A Legend

[Peter Friedman]

[duaneiac]

[JSngry]

 

[John Tapscott]

a new Tantara release

[JSngry]

1 hour ago, John Tapscott said:

a new Tantara release

details, please?

[HutchFan]

[duaneiac]

[HutchFan]

[aparxa]

Digable Planets - Blowout Comb
Paul Bley Trio - Closer
Grachan Moncur III - Echoes of Prayer

[ghost of miles]

[HutchFan]

[paul secor]

Cool Playing Blues (Relic)

[Larry Kart]

I generally like Ross, but British modern jazz of the mid-1950s could be rather "twee."

[kinuta]

Here's one I heard in North Vietnam. It really got into my head.

Edited November 11, 2017 by kinuta

[BillF]

7 hours ago, Larry Kart said:

I generally like Ross, but British modern jazz of the mid-1950s could be rather "twee."

In the hands of Ross, yes. Hayes, Deuchar, etc. no.

Now playing:

[JohnS]

Johnny Griffin yesterday

Way Out

The Little Giant

A Blowing Session.

[Larry Kart]

6 hours ago, BillF said:

In the hands of Ross, yes. Hayes, Deuchar, etc. no.

:

 

Agreed. But Ken Moule's "Jazz from Toad Hall"!

[Peter Friedman]

[BillF]

[optatio]

On 10.11.2017 at 2:00 PM, BillF said:

! As LP in my shelf.

[sidewinder]

14 hours ago, Larry Kart said:

I generally like Ross, but British modern jazz of the mid-1950s could be rather "twee."

I always think of it as the ‘Palais’ dance hall influence. Shades of Geraldo, Max Jaffa etc.

Edited November 11, 2017 by sidewinder