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May 2, 2003
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If you like Jazz trio's and the bass as an instrument I would recommend Tony Overwater's disc called "OP" (for Oscar Pettiford).
There is something in European Jazz that is different. The improvisation elements make it interesting in my opinion and it's also more 'intellectual' - I guess that ... more |
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May 22, 2003
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Whip out the ol' credit card, steel the proceeds of your garage sale, do whatever, but get this JSACD :-)
Is this the best guitar recording ever? John McLaughlin, Paco DeLucia and Al DiMeola play trios and duets live in concert, offering up a menu of flamengo music and Latin/Spanish tunes with a ... more |
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May 2, 2003
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This is Indian music infused with some Western influences coming from Jon Hassell, Ry Cooder and Rick Jones. I would encourage you to give this one a try. I have a little exposure to Indian music, but I cannot say that I am an expert. JH, RC and RJ have used their musical skills to provide texture ... more |
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April 10, 2003
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Let me add a short note to the other reviews of this classic. The Stereo mix still sounds somewhat veiled on SACD, especially vis-a-vis the bass - this is my impression compared to other SACD's I have from a similar era. The SACD layer sounds more extended, detailed and dynamic than the CD layer. I ... more |
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July 18, 2003
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Jacintha has been surrounded by much debate on the internet. Did we need another female jazz singer in 'Diana Krall' mode etc. etc.? Personally I think the lady settled that debate herself with this album. And all the Groove Note stuff is just absolutely gorgeous soundwise. (Check out Ying Tan's ... more |
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