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- Wed Aug 06, 2003 7:09 am
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: danceable Louis Armstrong
- Replies: 49
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danceable Louis Armstrong
It's surprisingly hard (to me, anyway) to find solid danceable Louis Armstrong stuff -- a lot of his available recordings are either too early or too "pop" for lindy. There are a few tunes on Ella and Louis and Ella and Louis Again that work (They Can't Take That Away, Let's Call the Whole...
- Wed Aug 06, 2003 6:43 am
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Regarding "classic" and "groove" style s
- Replies: 134
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- Tue Aug 05, 2003 11:10 am
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Favorite "Groove" albums? ("Postwar?")
- Replies: 33
- Views: 26270
Favorite "Groove" albums? ("Postwar?")
I don't have much knowledge of this non-genre of music so can someone recommend their ten or so favorite "groove" cds that I should look for?
so far on the other thread people have mentioned Gene Harris and Ramsey Lewis... what cds by them? and who else...?
thanks!
-yakov.
so far on the other thread people have mentioned Gene Harris and Ramsey Lewis... what cds by them? and who else...?
thanks!
-yakov.
- Tue Aug 05, 2003 11:01 am
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Regarding "classic" and "groove" style s
- Replies: 134
- Views: 93891
- Mon Aug 04, 2003 11:02 am
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Basie: Your Favorite Songs
- Replies: 49
- Views: 31017
- Mon Aug 04, 2003 6:20 am
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: What's the Best Duke Ellington *Book*
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7928
- Thu Jul 31, 2003 3:38 pm
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: What's the Best Duke Ellington *Book*
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7928
THE DUKE ELLINGTON READER!!!! columbia university press. not a bio, it's a collection of articles. and it's AWESOME. articles of all kinds from magazines of the time. there's one great one that follows him on a tour and he tells stories on the train. and musicological stuff. all kinds of articles. t...
- Wed Jul 30, 2003 2:06 pm
- Forum: Technical Questions
- Topic: Most posts
- Replies: 16
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- Tue Jul 29, 2003 9:58 am
- Forum: Other Music
- Topic: hip hop "music"
- Replies: 30
- Views: 93659
- Tue Jul 29, 2003 9:44 am
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Slim Gaillard
- Replies: 46
- Views: 31811
- Mon Jul 28, 2003 10:34 pm
- Forum: DJ Skillz
- Topic: Counting BPM
- Replies: 59
- Views: 152274
i tried a few... my favorite is the java "beatmeter." it has a thingy that blinks across the screen like a metronome. the longer you tap the stabler it is. you if you know html you can hack around and download it... http://www.ee.oulu.fi/~gremlin/beat.html
- Mon Jul 28, 2003 10:22 pm
- Forum: DJ Skillz
- Topic: Reviewing your BPM graph after a set.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 24668
I was able to get my start DJing only because of BPM charts. Without that it's just way too hard to remember how fast stuff is when flipping through a book. Of course there's more than that to DJing, but who says instinct and BPM lists are mutually exclusive? I also write down other info on the card...
- Mon Jul 28, 2003 8:28 pm
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Albums You Wish You Never Bought
- Replies: 78
- Views: 51918
- Mon Jul 28, 2003 8:07 pm
- Forum: Swinging Music
- Topic: Slim Gaillard
- Replies: 46
- Views: 31811