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Post by Terry J on Jan 2, 2023 10:54:27 GMT
This is a tribute to the prominent Cubin pianist and band leader Lázaro Valdés Espinosa who sadly only just made it into 2023. (Keep your eyes on the keyboard!)
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Post by Terry J on Jan 3, 2023 10:30:11 GMT
Previously ‘Track of the Day’ ran down a chart of the ‘Top 300 Jazz Artists’ as determined on ‘Rate Your Music’. The new theme is ‘artists that didn’t make the charts’.
Here is a further offering from James Booker.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 4, 2023 10:59:25 GMT
This is James Booker playing with Jerry Garcia.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 5, 2023 11:06:07 GMT
This is a tribute track to the Turkish vocalist Ayse Gencer.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 6, 2023 11:33:16 GMT
Here is an interesting track from James Booker located somewhere between Scott Joplin and Fats Domino.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 7, 2023 10:55:25 GMT
My research tells me that the piano accompainment on some Fats Domino records was not by Fats himself but by James Booker. Here is one example.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 8, 2023 11:33:59 GMT
This not one of favourite songs but I think James Booker gives it an interesting twist.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 9, 2023 17:52:15 GMT
This is James Booker playing live.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 10, 2023 10:52:06 GMT
A last trach here from James Booker
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Post by Terry J on Jan 11, 2023 15:07:58 GMT
Previously ‘Track of the Day’ ran down a chart of the ‘Top 300 Jazz Artists’ as determined on ‘Rate Your Music’. The new theme is ‘artists that didn’t make the charts’.
Here we look at the 'Chicago Underground Ensembles'.
This covers Chicago Underground Duo, Chicago Underground Trio, Chicago Underground Quartet, Chicago Underground Orchestra and Pharoah & The Underground.
Here is a track from the Chicago Underground Duo.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 12, 2023 10:46:12 GMT
A sad farewell to Jeff Beck. I saw him once a long long time ago with Ronnie Wood and a then shy and nervous Rod Stewart singing virtually from behind the stage curtains.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 13, 2023 11:04:23 GMT
This is a tribute track for American guitarist Dennis Budimir.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 14, 2023 11:29:56 GMT
Here is another track from the Chicago Underground Duo.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 15, 2023 12:19:09 GMT
An upgrade here from Duo to Trio; this track is from the Chicago Underground Trio.
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Post by Terry J on Jan 16, 2023 17:11:59 GMT
Duo, Trio and now here is track from the Chicago Underground Quartet.
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