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Posted by Buttercup

Jazz pop funk reggae fusion, their bright spirit always throws off the blahs.

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Posted by Word

This instrumental exemplifies Wills and his multi-piece band’s blend of country and western sounds with jazz, Big Band music and the blues. Plus, its title acknowledges Texas country’s South of the Border influence. Read More: Top 5 Bob Wills ...

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Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Dance, Punk, Alternative, Rock and Roll.

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Posted by Spinliesel

Happy birthday, Baby Dodds. He was the drummer for several New Orleans jazz bands. At the Jazz Bands Ball Enjoy the cowbells!!

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Traditional and Folkmusic

1 month ago1m

Posted by FrayedBear

"Samawi" by the Katibala Music Project, from the album From Africa to Cuba, and Back! The Katibala Music Project, ‘From Africa to Cuba, and Back.’ - A musical and cultural heritage project, founded by Bella Ríos in collaboration with Takklidi...

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Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Dance, Punk, Alternative, Rock and Roll.

1 month ago1m

Posted by Spinliesel

Happy birthday, Eubie Blake Charleston Rag An amazing jazz pianist!

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Health & Happiness

1 month ago1m

Posted by LiterateHiker

When a teenager shows initiative.

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Metal music

1 month ago1m

Posted by Seriousreason

Since I970 , My first listen to the haunting notes of SABBATH, The complexity of Zeppelin's riffs. The defining style three chords made to SMOKE ON THE WATER.. HENDRIX had a foxy lady.. Blues & rock Joined in matrimony. Finally music ...

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1 month ago1m

Posted by BirdMan1

If You Have Any Taste For Jazz, You MUST Check this Out:

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Music Fans

1 month ago1m

Posted by BicycleJim

Down the Prog-rock wormhole...

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Sunset, Sea, Coffee and Me

1 month ago1m

Posted by Boomtarat03

Good Night lovely humans 😴 💤💤💤 I'm so sleepy 😴 💤

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Health & Happiness

1 month ago1m

Posted by LiterateHiker

Taking personal responsibility instead of blaming others. Your thoughts?

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

1 month ago1m

Posted by davers

Shibboleth noun a common saying or belief with little current meaning or truth.

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jan 21Jan 21

Posted by PBuck0145

From an old post: Neologisms

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World Music

Jan 15Jan 15

Posted by Marionville

Today we’re heading to another Scandinavian country again ...to Sweden with a Jazz Rock band called Wasa Express which was formed in 1976 and is still performing today. They take their name from a Scandinavian Express Ferry which plies a route ...

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Jan 15Jan 15

Posted by Spinliesel

Birthday posting Dilemma Some days have several musicians we could celebrate. Today is one of those days: Ronnie Van Zandt, also Captain Beefheart and a jazz trombonist, Jack Teagarden. And I am forgetting Gene Krupa, the world-famous drummer. I ...

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Jan 13Jan 13

Posted by Somnium

Mike Casey - Law of Attraction (2020) music Jazz

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World Music

Jan 4Jan 4

Posted by nicestuff

Chucho Valdes, Cuban jazz pianist, "Son No. 1" He slips in and out of some avant-garde riffs - I think because he simply can't hold back the creative energy - but always comes back to the groove.

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Dec 20, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by prestonw1243

CHARANGA PARA TI. AFRO CUBAN JAZZ PROJECT.

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World Music

Dec 20, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by FrayedBear

Your first impressions?

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Quotes

Dec 15, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Hages

“When somebody says it’s not about the money, it’s about the money.“ - H. L. Mencken

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FreeThinkers

Dec 10, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Word

After leaving christianity, I come across this term "Free thinker". I think, "okay, this sounds nice, I like the ideal of free thinking." As I have come across many of those that label themselves as free thinker, it seems to me they only do so ...

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Music Fans

Dec 2, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by holdenc98

BENNY CARTER (spike hughes and his all negro orchestra). sweet sue - just you, 1933 .......... swing jazz ..... hawkins and berry play together here. thats rare. and stiffy carter's presence squelshes them both? nevertheless........ ...

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Dec 2, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by holdenc98

BENNY CARTER ( and the chocolate dandies), i never knew, 1933 .......swing jazz .....

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Nov 30, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

FRED NEIL, the dolphins, circa 1968 ............new york city '60s ............ After "Everybody's Talkin'", Neil's best-known songs are "Other Side of this Life" and "The Dolphins", which were later recorded by several artists, including...

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Food Glorious Food

Nov 29, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Freespirit64

I've been on a quest for a good flour free crust for my quiches and this latest one is the best so far. I've been trying to make it as healthy as possible and still be edible. I'm still wanting to make it a bit thinner. These types of crusts are ...

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Nov 27, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

MILLS BLUE RHYTHM BAND, jazz martini , 1933 ...........juggistical jazz ..............

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Nov 26, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

BUCK CLAYTON, 1954 cbs vaults jam session - undecided. .......late swing jazz .......... hey! look what i just found. another from the mosaic 6 disc set that somehow made its bootlegged perhaps illegal way to youtube revival. im pretty sure....

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Nov 24, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

PAUL CHAMBERS, 1959 , art blakely - what is this thing called love? ........JAZZ BASE .... here's chambers doing this song again (see list), this time with just drums for company. better.

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Nov 23, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

BUCK CLAYTON (1955 cbs jam sessions), blue lou ............ late swing jazz....... same as below

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Feline Fanatics

Nov 16, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by EyesThatSmile

I wouldn’t really duct tape a cat...

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Music Fans

Nov 14, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

HENDERSON, stealin apples, 1936 ......swing jazz .......... chu berry died in a car wreck at age 30. but he had been right on hawkins' heels

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Nov 14, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

ELLINGTON, buffet flat, 1938 ......swing jazz ..........

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Nov 14, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Buster Bailey And His Rhythm Busters - Afternoon In Africa, 1937 ........swing jazz ....

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Health & Happiness

Nov 14, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

How the girl I'm mentoring plays with an orchestra while at home.

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Music Fans

Nov 13, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

an unannotated (god damn youtube!) group of ELLINGTON SIDE MEN, peckin', 1937........................... swing jazz .....

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Nov 13, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

JOHNNY HODGES, usual ellington side men in small group assemblage, may 20 1937 ......... swing jazz .......... these kids, with their nose rings, tattoos, and genital piercings, getting paid to do annotation for youtube and them faking it with ...

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Music Fans

Nov 13, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Cushion Foot Stomp -- CLARENCE WILLIAMS and his Washboard Five, 1927 ...........early jazz ............

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Music Fans

Nov 13, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Stéphane Grappelli, Bill Coleman - Rose Room ..... swing jazz .....

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Conservative Atheists

Nov 12, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by PBuck0145

"Trained Marxists" will likely have considerable influence in a new Harris/Biden administration.https://youtu.be/Nzpj-BBsj_I?t=1

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Nov 12, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by St-Sinner

BREAKING NEWS!!! A Brief Coronavirus Update

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Just for Laughs

Oct 29, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Dhiltong

If Jesus Had A Wife

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Love Songs

Oct 27, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by DaisyMaeNot

Sometimes I love a catchy and upbeat love song. Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes, Senorita

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"I was blocked!?"

Oct 27, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by RoboGraham

Usually when the block comes, I feel disappointed, but occasionally, there is a sense of pride that comes out of it. I was blocked last night by a person that was very wrong on an important subject. I pointed this out to her, in a relatively polite ...

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Memes R Us

Oct 26, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by pmar074

Bad taste is encouraged so here it is...

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Music Fans

Oct 23, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

MILES DAVIS, ascenseur pour l'échafaud, 1958 ........ COOL JAZZ? ........ when i was a tortured teenaged kid, in the 1950s, i remember haunting the streets in greenich village nyc at odd evening hours, immersed in huge ...

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Oct 21, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Lionel hampton - I Know That You Know , 1937 ...........jazz........

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Oct 21, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

COLEMAN HAWKINS, - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (March 2, 1945) .....pre bop jazz.....

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Oct 21, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

COLEMAN HAWKINS,- Hollywood Stampede - Los Angeles, March 2, 1945 '................. pre bop jazz ..a landmark

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News & Links

Oct 20, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by UrsiMajor

HBCU Party with a Purpose, online Oct 25, 6pm est Join AARP as we host a very special “HBCU Party with a Purpose” on Facebook, October 25, 2020. Follow AARP DC ,AARP MD or AARP Virginia’s Facebook Pages for a LIVEstream of great R&B and jazz ...

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Politics

Oct 19, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Green_Soldier71

Now, get serious...get real...you can't seriously expect the POTUS to do a virtual debate...?!

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World Music

Oct 19, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Marionville

French actress and singer Juliette Greco died only a few weeks ago at the grand old age of 93, but she left quite an indelible memory of Gallic chic with her sultry voice and looks - of black fringed hair, and black polo-necked sweater and slacks. ...

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Oct 17, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

LESTER YOUNG- I Got Rythm (1943) ............pre bob jazz........... rare and hard to find, but worth it for the back half which really cooks with his genius.

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Oct 16, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

COLEMAN HAWKINS Quintet - Lover Come Back To Me, 1943 .........pre bop jazz .........

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Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

COLEMAN HAWKINS - Night And Day, 1944 ..........jazz ............

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Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

COLEMAN HAWKINS. I Only Have Eyes For You. 1944 ......JAZZ .............

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Music Fans

Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

COLEMAN HAWKINS, & His All Star Jam Band - Sweet Georgia Brown, 1937 .....swing jazz ............. horsies: tired of the dray horse life? want to run free with the mind -wild horsies? well, youve gotten this far, now just drink of these hawkins...

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Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Honeysuckle Rose - COLEMAN HAWKINS & His All-Star Jam Band (Paris, 1937) Django Reinhardt ............SWING JAZZ ............ let notsully this with words

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Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

COLEMAN HAWKINS, and his All Star Jam Band - Crazy Rhythm - 1937 April 28 - Swing, Paris........... swing jazz ........ note alex comelle, benny carter. with hitler soon to invade france, he's soon forced to return home and then a slow brilliant...

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Instrumentals

Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Lilac-JadeCanada

Oliver Harper - Chaparral

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Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by bobwjr

Finally they printed it

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Oct 14, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

LESTER YOUNG- Just You, Just Me (1952) ..................JAZZ ...........

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Oct 14, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

LESTER YOUNG, OSCAR PETERSON TRIO, 1952 - back home again in indiana- .........jazz....................

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Oct 8, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Django Reinhardt - I Saw Stars, 1934 ................. swing jazz ............

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Oct 8, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Django Reinhardt - Sweet Georgia Brown, 1937.............swing jazz .........

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Oct 8, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Schumann: Waldszenen, Op. 82 - No. 3 Einsame Blumen, .... one more schumann piano ...... i think this one has a slight clinker at 1:02. someone, probably kempff himself, a truly great pianist, decided to go with it anyway, and so he should ...

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Oct 7, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

Charlie Haden & Chet Baker - Silence, 1987, 8:39 .......... avant guard bass jazz ...........

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Oct 6, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

DJANGO REINHARDT/ STEVEN GRAPELLI-HOT CLUB, i'llsee you in my dreams, 1939 .................... jazz

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Oct 4, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Balcony Rock - Jazz Goes to College , paul desmond sax ............

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Oct 3, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by holdenc98

JIMMY SMITH, the champ (1956) .................. black lounge lizzard jazz organ .........

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Sep 30, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by holdenc98

LESTER YOUNG, im cofessin (3:44) 1952 ................ jazz

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Sep 30, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by holdenc98

LESTER YOUNG, l=flic (6:12) 1957 ................... jazz

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Jewish by Culture

Sep 29, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by kmaz

I've never really seen either, but it didn't process with me until this moment that: a) "The Jazz Singer" starring Neil Diamond was a remake of the film I'd heard about with Al Jolson b) "The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson was not only the first ...

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CLASSICAL, OPERA and CROSSOVER

Sep 27, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Marionville

Nicola Benedetti, Scottish violinist extraordinaire, performs the solo cadenza from renowned Jazz Trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis’s Violin Concerto, which he wrote specially for her.

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Music Fans

Sep 16, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by holdenc98

RED NICHOLS AND THE FIVE PENNIES (rollini, pee wee russell, fud livingston, miff mole), 1927 ....... early jazz

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Sep 16, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by holdenc98

ART PAYNE AND HIS ORCHESTRA, you cant make a woman change her mind, 1924 ................... old jazz

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Just for Laughs

Sep 13, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by bobwjr

LINKFunny video

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Posts

Sep 13, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by MaryJane

So there is a priest in Wisconsin who says that if you're Catholic you cannot be a Democrat. That seems like such an oxymoron to me But with Catholic Trump supporters in my family I guess I should not be surprised:

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Music Fans

Sep 12, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by FrayedBear

A new label for @Marionville to explore NXN. NXN Recordings is a new record label that aims to be a platform for releasing new music particularly from the vibrant music scene in Norway. Each release aims to be free from genre borders and release ...

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News & Links

Sep 9, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by NeverSure

LINKSouth Korea’s Christians losing faith amid coronavirus outbreaks linked to churches, pastors say

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Health & Happiness

Sep 7, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

"Americana" paintings are a white supremacist's wet dream.

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Politics

Sep 7, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by lakota_5

Close enough to politics "...for jazz..." (yah,. a little random) so... i am watching game of thrones. just started it at the recommendation of a very dear friend. i had refused to watch it previously. i think that we ought go back to carrying ...

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Music Fans

Sep 5, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by FrayedBear

Music lover do you belong to Desert Island Discs?

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Desert Island Discs

Sep 5, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by FrayedBear

15 months ago I formed a group based upon Roy Plumley's 1941 radio programme concept "Desert Island Discs". We seem to have a fair number of site members who enjoy music but sadly most are either too shy, too busy, or too ADD to ...

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General & Hellos

Sep 5, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by FrayedBear

15 months ago I formed a group based upon Roy Plumley's 1941 radio programme concept "Desert Island Discs". We seem to have a fair number of site members who enjoy music but sadly most are either too shy, too busy, or too ADD to share ...

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Just for Laughs

Sep 4, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by AnonySchmoose

" ‘What really happened at Walter Reed’: Lincoln Project unleashes devastating new anti-Trump ad using only his own words."

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Posts

Aug 31, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Merseyman1

Half full...half empty?

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World Music

Aug 24, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Marionville

The Avalon Jazz Band was formed in 2014 by Swiss singer Tatiana Eva-Marie and French violinist Adrian Chevalier in Brooklyn, New York. Here they sing La Mer that perennial French favourite first made famous by Charles Trenet in 1946. It’s been ...

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Music Fans

Aug 23, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Spinliesel

Happy birthday to Bret Mehldau, a new to me jazz artist on the world music scene. Here he is with pat Metheny The Sound of Water So beautiful!

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Music Fans

Aug 21, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Marionville

Can’t let the day pass without posting something to remember the legendary Count Basie on what was his birthday. Born this day in 1904 as William James Basie in Red Bank, New Jersey he was one of the jazz and big band greats. I’ve decided to ...

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Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Dance, Punk, Alternative, Rock and Roll.

Aug 18, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Lorajay

Jazz in the morning is always a good start.

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CLASSICAL, OPERA and CROSSOVER

Aug 18, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Rossy92

Based on the theme from the Andante of the Rodrigo's Concierto Aranjuez, this is an arrangement by Jazz pianist Michel Camilo & Flamenco guitarist Tomatito.

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Music, Movies & Books

Aug 10, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Fred_Snerd

All That Jazz - Bye Bye Life

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Love & Relationships

Aug 9, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

My three worst internet dates

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Music Fans

Aug 8, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Marionville

Tonight something a bit different from me at bedtime....some jazz. When I lived in Edinburgh a very long time ago...in my youth, there was a thriving club and jazz scene, and Chris Barber was a regular visitor to the city, along with his wife who ...

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Music Fans

Aug 6, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Merseyman1

OVER THE RAINBOW - ARPI ALTO . From the film The Wizard of Oz and sung by actress Judy Garland, this beautiful song has been covered by so many, Louis Armstrong, Tony Bennett, Al Bowlly, Jackie Evancho, Doris Day, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, ...

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World Music

Aug 2, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by JackPedigo

. I am so lucky in having 2 radio stations that are special. One is NPR (NWPB) and the other is CBC2 (Canadian Broadcasting). On a recent program by a former opera singer, Ben Heppner, he was talking about time 4/4, 3 /4 and so one. He mentioned one ...

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World Music

Aug 1, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Marionville

I’m sorry my Brazilian jazz post of yesterday was unavailable for you to access, I’ll try again today with something else from that genre. Samba de Verao performed by Nossa Alma Canta Trio...live at Londra Palace, Venice.

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World Music

Jul 31, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Marionville

Heading to warmer climes today...been too long up near the Arctic circle, so for a complete change in the climate here is some warm Brazilian Jazz ....Marisa Monte with Infinito Particular.

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Music Fans

Jul 28, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Marionville

I’m going out for tea...first time in 4 months, and I’m really excited! I just had this flash through my head and thought I’d post it before I went out...The Temperance Seven with Pasadena from way back in 1961, when Trad Jazz was all the ...

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World Music

Jul 26, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Marionville

The Mahavishnu Orchestra, an experimental jazz and prog.rock fusion band was formed in the early 1970s by English guitarist John McGlaughlin and was a veritable United Nations of musical talent, the other members included Panamanian, Irish, Czech ...

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