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by Yakov
Sat Apr 08, 2006 9:37 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: NEW Boilermaker Jazz Band CD: You Do Something To Me
Replies: 35
Views: 29100

w00t
by Yakov
Sat Apr 08, 2006 9:23 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Birthday Jam: Great Swing Musicians
Replies: 32
Views: 27360

lionel hampton on april 12 folks!!!
by Yakov
Thu Mar 16, 2006 2:47 pm
Forum: Other Music
Topic: outkast swings again
Replies: 13
Views: 15259

if you're trying to track down info on the dancers, you can start with this IMDB discussion thread (probably requires login): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417225/board/nest/33641526 ("My girl DanielleP. is a swing dancer in the movie") official trailer is at http://www.idlewildmovie.net/ t...
by Yakov
Thu Mar 16, 2006 2:11 pm
Forum: Other Music
Topic: outkast swings again
Replies: 13
Views: 15259

I'm seriously excited about this one... hope it comes out this summer (when I'm living back in the States temporarily)

Yakov
(Israel)
by Yakov
Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:54 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Locust St. : Brilliant pop culture writing
Replies: 0
Views: 2408

Locust St. : Brilliant pop culture writing

http://inkhornterm.blogspot.com/ This is a completely brilliant blog. Right now he's doing a series on 1954 which includes articles on hard bop and Big Maybelle, which may be "beyond the pale" for some of us DJs, but the writing is fantastic. I can't say enough about how good this blog is....
by Yakov
Tue Jan 03, 2006 2:20 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Music Editing Software
Replies: 24
Views: 28146

one more vote for Audacity
by Yakov
Tue Jan 03, 2006 1:57 am
Forum: Other Music
Topic: outkast swings again
Replies: 13
Views: 15259

I don't get the joke
Anyway, here are some pictures from the movie that look pretty awesome:
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by Yakov
Sat Nov 19, 2005 6:15 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Forum index
Replies: 7
Views: 5542

maybe... i don't know... if it's anywhere, it'd be on my computer or mp3 device... about 6000 miles away. it's nice to hear that people appreciated my work, which, obviously, became too much to deal with... i always start projects and then get tired of them... i'm just lazy, I guess. apologies. -yak...
by Yakov
Sat Nov 19, 2005 6:06 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Remaindered Virgin Boomtubes: you want this.
Replies: 0
Views: 3622

Remaindered Virgin Boomtubes: you want this.

Hey folks. Haven't checked in here in a while... Just thought you'd want to know about how cheap the Virgin Boomtubes are now... They're portable speakers in both a small and "ex" version... the ex has a subwoofer and li battery. the small one is lightweight and runs on AA's. I actually bo...
by Yakov
Wed Oct 19, 2005 8:38 am
Forum: Other Music
Topic: outkast swings again
Replies: 13
Views: 15259

outkast swings again

from Rolling Stone Oct 2005: OutKast Idlewild Out December 6th "It's like an OutKast record on film," says Big Boi of the soundtrack to the rap duo's new musical film, tentatively titled Idlewild. Set in the Depression-era South, the movie, which will be released in theaters on January 6th...
by Yakov
Thu Oct 06, 2005 3:14 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Swing/Jazz Music for Critical Listening
Replies: 17
Views: 13115

wha...? we've got Bear Family on our Forum!
by Yakov
Wed Oct 05, 2005 7:35 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Ray Charles
Replies: 40
Views: 25648

i know i have every song from the atlantic era that was sampled in RAY (movie)...
maybe the complete box has five discs of outtakes, studio bullshit, etc...

man... that 3 disc set is like the bible for me... i guess this 8 disc set is the talmud
by Yakov
Sun Oct 02, 2005 8:10 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Ray Charles
Replies: 40
Views: 25648

am I the only dumbass who thought BIRTH OF SOUL was complete?
(at least complete master takes, whatever...)
-yakov
by Yakov
Wed Jun 15, 2005 10:28 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Dinah Washington: where to start?
Replies: 4
Views: 4067

start with this essay! http://www.nybooks.com/images/levines/washington_diana-20050623.2.gif The Royal Blues By David Hajdu Queen: The Life and Music of Dinah Washington by Nadine Cohodas. Pantheon, 559 pp., $28.50 1. Heartbreak has always been central to country music. In 1953, the Grand Ole Opry s...