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The Benny Goodman Story

musicalmystery wrote 1 day ago: A biopic about jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman. PLOT: Poor though they are, Dave and Dora Goodman ar … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, benny goodman, Swing, Clarinet, Steve Allen, Donna Reed

REVIEW: Tito Puente - Live At The 1977 Monterey Jazz Festival

BG wrote 3 days ago: Another in a series of Concord albums celebrating the Monterey Jazz Festival (previously: Brubeck, T … more →

Tags: Boomers, jazz, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Review, Seniors

Milt Jackson with The Ray Brown Big Band - Braddock Breakdown2 comments

fleamarketfunk wrote 1 week ago: Download or Listen to Milt Jackson with The Ray Brown Big Band - Braddock Breakdown from the Impul … more →

Tags: Asbury Park, DJ, DJ Prestige, Flea Market Funk, jazz, Music, New Jersey, Record, record collecting

REVIEW: Jamie Davis - Vibe Over Perfection1 comment

BG wrote 1 week ago: I’ve written a couple of reviews recently that spotlight recordings of legendary performances … more →

Tags: Boomers, jazz, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Review, Seniors

Re-discovering the 70's with an Unexpected Combination1 comment

alanbryson wrote 2 weeks ago: Bringing the disco group Earth Wind & Fire together with the big band rock group Chicago was a c … more →

Tags: Music, Rock, Chicago, Disco, Earth Wind & Fire

REVIEW: The Best of Cal Tjader: Live at the Monterey Jazz Festival 1958-1980

BG wrote 3 weeks ago: Concord Music Group has carved out a prominent role for itself in today’s music world as one o … more →

Tags: Boomers, jazz, mp3, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Review, Seniors

Bellevue Cadillac - Black and White

settembrini wrote 3 weeks ago: Swing revival   http://www.bellevuecadillac.com/ … more →

Tags: swing, Swing, nu-swing, swing revival, Live Performance

Ten Questions with Darcy James Argue7 comments

glowsinthedark wrote 3 weeks ago: Darcy James Argue is a New York based composer that leads the truly sweet Secret Society Big Band wh … more →

Tags: Ten Questions, Duke Ellington, Citizen Kane, darcy james argue, New York, Interview, blogs, secret society, arranging

REVIEW: Gary Morgan & PanAmericana! - Felicidade

BG wrote 3 weeks ago: For the last decade or so, one of the best-kept secrets in Latin jazz is a transplanted Canadian who … more →

Tags: Boomers, jazz, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Review, Seniors

Stormy Weather - Part Deux

BG wrote 1 month ago: Just my luck. In a recent piece I related a couple of stories about ’stormy’ experiences … more →

Tags: Blues, Boomers, jazz, mp3, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Seniors

~ Swing and Song on the Bay ~1 comment

oceanvieweast wrote 1 month ago: There is no better time than now to enjoy the beautiful beaches of the Chesapeake Bay. This month, F … more →

Tags: Events, Community, Norfolk, VA, Chesapeake Bay, Ocean View Beach Park, Festevents, swing dance, Free Food, Music

REVIEW: Coleman Hawkins - The Hawk Flies High

BG wrote 1 month ago: Presented for your perusal is the second in a series of reviews (previously: Nat Adderley) based on … more →

Tags: jazz, mp3, Seniors, Music, Nostalgia, Boomers, Retirement, Review

random post

steelparade wrote 1 month ago: i havent posted in a while. very busy time of year for me. a few random thoughts and ideas that pert … more →

Tags: Links, Concerts, gigs, jazz, Music, phil carillo, rc boats, RC Cars, RC helicopters

Westlife - Unbreakable

aprilbell wrote 1 month ago: *** Westlife - Unbreakable *** Lyrics Took my hands, touched my heart Held me close, you were alway … more →

Tags: Pop, BritPop, Westlife

Music LIES4 comments

fromwhativegathered wrote 1 month ago: Average everyday conversation: me: “What kind of music do you like” liar: “everyth … more →

Tags: Humor, Blue Grass, Classic Rock, Emo, hip-hop, Indie, jazz, ountry, Pop

James Lasts jazziger Misserfolg wieder erhältlich

Jan Derrer wrote 1 month ago: James Last, der deutsche König des Easy Listening, produzierte 1975 in den USA das Album «Well Ke … more →

Tags: jazz, Reissues, studio musicians, Instrumental, Musik, Los Angeles, --- James Last, Easy Listening,

In The Mood

chrisy58 wrote 1 month ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bR3K5uB-wMA&feature=related In The Mood … more →

Tags: Music, Glen Miller, In the mood

Moonlight Serenade

chrisy58 wrote 1 month ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n92ATE3IgIs&feature=related Moonlight Serenade … more →

Tags: Music, Glen Miller, Moonlight Serenade

Happy Canada Day! Like jazz.....?2 comments

avthompson wrote 1 month ago: Well, this has nothing to do with writing or Fructose Malabsorption Disorder…. this has to do … more →

Tags: Misc, Canada, Canada Day, Claire, claire thompson, Family, Holiday, jazz, Nelson


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