Search found 68 matches

by Jake
Thu Sep 14, 2006 10:17 am
Forum: Other Music
Topic: Booty Call
Replies: 19
Views: 25902

Booty Butt - Ray Charles
by Jake
Sun Aug 27, 2006 12:35 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Digital music ripping format: mp3, aac, flac, alac, ogg...?
Replies: 15
Views: 16933

Encryption?
by Jake
Thu Jun 24, 2004 12:44 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Flood songs
Replies: 9
Views: 6877

Wade in the Water - Mavis Staples
by Jake
Fri Jun 11, 2004 6:58 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Scott Joplin
Replies: 19
Views: 12676

I've played Sidney Bechet's "Maple Leaf Rag" off of "The Legendary Sidney Bechet" and gotten good response.
by Jake
Mon May 17, 2004 9:12 pm
Forum: DJ Skillz
Topic: Legitimately Owned Music and DJing
Replies: 54
Views: 44348

And yes, I trade from time to time as well, but I've ended up buying most of the albums of songs I've traded songs for. It also helps me discover new paths to finding good music. Not to mention helping the people you DJ for find good music. I reserve my opinion on whether the general population sho...
by Jake
Thu Apr 29, 2004 9:09 pm
Forum: Other Music
Topic: Gospel Lindy?
Replies: 29
Views: 71931

Where's Lucy Falkner? She could tell us a thing or two about Gospel....
by Jake
Thu Apr 29, 2004 6:25 am
Forum: Other Music
Topic: Gospel Lindy?
Replies: 29
Views: 71931

My recent gospel favorite:

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by Jake
Fri Apr 23, 2004 11:50 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: What's the worst swing song ever?
Replies: 99
Views: 63675

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by Jake
Thu Apr 22, 2004 7:10 am
Forum: DJ Skillz
Topic: Non swing - when and how?
Replies: 75
Views: 61550

i sort of have this belief that most of the cool stuff in the world regarding dancing and music was done by black people and white people just came along, over-analyzed it, f*cked it up and made it lame. why are we so concerned about bpm's and counting steps and putting the right foot in the right ...
by Jake
Mon Apr 05, 2004 6:54 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Boilermaker JAzz Band NEW CD available NOW!
Replies: 9
Views: 6802

Picked up my copy on Saturday. Lovin' it. So far my two favorite tracks are "Minor Swing" and "Don't Go Away Nobody."

With Paul's permission, I've put clips online:
http://gs294.sp.cs.cmu.edu/~jake/bmjb/.

Try it, you'll like it!!!!
by Jake
Mon Apr 05, 2004 3:12 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Laptop DJing
Replies: 647
Views: 538507

The "autoplay" is not as nice as one would think, taking into consideration that some songs end before the actual end of the track, etc. In that case you'd get dead air until the track really ended and the next track starts up. EAC has a nice feature which trims the silence off the start ...
by Jake
Sun Mar 21, 2004 12:20 pm
Forum: Upcoming Events
Topic: Boilermaker Jazz Band CD Release Party
Replies: 4
Views: 8266

Hey, I heard Paul Cosentino on Rhythm Sweet & Hot last night, playing tracks off the new CD - I got to hear "Who's Sorry Now?" and "It's De-lovely." Track listing is below: 1. I'll Always Be In Love With you 2. I Can't Believe You're In Love With Me- Vocal by J'Luvv 3. Until ...
by Jake
Fri Mar 19, 2004 12:17 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Local Music
Replies: 6
Views: 5099

I will DJ local bands in local venues for two reasons: (1) they just released a new album and I want to give it some exposure, or (2) they are playing an upcoming gig and there's people in the room who might be enticed to go if they hear a track. Out of town, I always try to play them, but only the ...
by Jake
Fri Mar 19, 2004 10:04 am
Forum: Other Music
Topic: Jazz for listening--do you like bop?
Replies: 23
Views: 20498

Shorty Dave wrote:What would you say are the "definitive" non-swing dancing jazz cds any jazz fans should own? For starters I'd say Kind of Blue, Take Five, and A Love Supreme
Mingus: Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus
by Jake
Wed Mar 17, 2004 2:16 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Slower version of Take the A Train?
Replies: 9
Views: 7078

Glenn Miller does a version on The Spirit Is Willing that clocks in at 77bpm.