THE BEST OF CHET BAKER PLAYS &:
MY FUNNY VALENTINE on CD
both of course, by Chet Baker on the Pacific Jam label
(best of all, they were $8 apiece, used!)

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Elvin Jones, Jazz Drummer With Coltrane, Dies at 76

I'm surprised noone in here has mentioned anything about Elvin . . or maybe I'm not so surprised.

Regardless, I thought it'd be important to actually post an article that does him proper justice instead of the two liners in the Bumblefuck Tribune.

Enjoy!

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I'm selling some Kenny G stuff on Ebay.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=307&item=4013586531

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From Manhattan To Staten--DOWN TO THE BONE

Hi! My name is Katie, and I'm 16 years old. I am a perpetual lover of jazz (and music in general, of course!) and play bass in my local jazz ensemble. Although I like all types of jazz, I'm really getting into Weather Report and the Zawinul Syndicate at the moment. I had just seen the Syndicate in concert (my ensemble performed in the Tri-C ( Read more... )

Hi, allow me to introduce myself to you as Cindi. I enjoy jazz and I live in Pennsylvania. Pa. the home of The Berks Jazz Fest. Every year,actually twice a year, I have the pleasure of attending several jazz shows within just a few minutes of my home. I am indeed very fortunate..visit my Lj if you feel inclined to do so...Later Cindi

Does anybody here listen to acid jazz?
Also, if anyone's interested, there's a community with similar interests, focussing around contemporary and acid jazz, acid_jazz.

Good vibes.

(I GOT NO KICK AGAINST)
MODERN JAZZ
A GRP ARTISTS' CELEBRATION
OF THE SONGS OF THE BEATLES© 1995 GRP records ( Read more... )