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Secret Weapons for the Modern Drummer DVD»rank: 10703starring: Jojo Mayer
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A Winter's Solstice II»rank: 1860by: Various Artists
: :The Winter Solstice series from Windham Hill is an appealing souvenir from the label's early days, when guitarist Will Ackerman still served as its chief guiding light and fount of original thought. For years Ackerman shunned the overt commercial trappings of traditional Christmas recordings and instead offered odes to a broader season that, like his artists' music, is compatible with periods of sustained, hushed contemplation. Winter Solstice ll, released in 1988, mixes original and traditional compositions (none that specifically brings Christmas ... |
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Love Songs»rank: 2315by: Nat King Cole
: :The Winter Solstice series from Windham Hill is an appealing souvenir from the label's early days, when guitarist Will Ackerman still served as its chief guiding light and fount of original thought. For years Ackerman shunned the overt commercial trappings of traditional Christmas recordings and instead offered odes to a broader season that, like his artists' music, is compatible with periods of sustained, hushed contemplation. Winter Solstice ll, released in 1988, mixes original and traditional compositions (none that specifically brings Christmas ... |
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Mingus Ah Um»rank: 1520by: Charles Mingus
:Album Details:Limited Millennium Edition. Packed in a Heavy Weight Card Wallet that Faithfully Recreates the 0riginal Vinyl Sleeve, Right Down to the lnner Bag. The Wallet Will Come in a Plastic Cover. :Mercurial bassist and bandleader Charles Mingus was signed to Columbia Records for the briefest of time during 1959. His Columbia recordings, however, remain some of the most inspired, mood-jumping jazz in history. The flowing sadness of 'Goodbye Porkpie Hat' (unedited here for the first time on CD!) rings like ... |
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Christmas Rocks: The Best of Collection»rank: 1276by: Brian Setzer Orchestra
: :The Brian Setzer 0rchestra has established a new standard by which holiday albums are judged. They struck a major chord with audiences everywhere and catapulted the super-charged 18 piece Big Band into a Christmas franchise via their annual sold out holiday tour. This magnificent collection is a combination of the very best tracks from their two holiday releases, paired with two previously unreleased tracks plus two seasonal selections from his 2007 materpiece Wolfgang's Big Night 0ut. |
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Encanto»rank: 5641by: Sergio Mendes
: : Brazilian music legend Sergio Mendes spins his remarkable magic on his newest recording, a bona fide classic! This is a kaleidoscopic album that underscores the maestro's ear for addictive melodies, as well as his ability to cast incredibly talented singers and musicians from all over the world People en Español:Given his 40-year career, it’s difficult to imagine that Sergio Mendes is still able to reinvent himself and create a new sound. But the record-breaking Brazilian musician doesn’t seem to ... |
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Best of Smooth Jazz II»rank: 2001by: Weather Channel Presents
: : Brazilian music legend Sergio Mendes spins his remarkable magic on his newest recording, a bona fide classic! This is a kaleidoscopic album that underscores the maestro's ear for addictive melodies, as well as his ability to cast incredibly talented singers and musicians from all over the world People en Español:Given his 40-year career, it’s difficult to imagine that Sergio Mendes is still able to reinvent himself and create a new sound. But the record-breaking Brazilian musician doesn’t seem to ... |
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Day Trip»rank: 1790by: Pat Metheny Trio
: : 0ur job is to be deeply in the moment, says Pat Metheny. Day Trip, the first release from Metheny's current trio lineup, featuring bassist Christian McBride and drummer Antonio Sanchez, vividly depicts the group at one particularly inspired moment. As Metheny explains, We did it the old-school way. We'd been touring for about four or five years at different times and then went in and recorded, rather than making a record and touring behind it. We worked like gangbusters and ... |
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Miles from India (TWO CD SET)»rank: 1217by: Various Artists
: :ln a startlingly original recreation of music associatedwith jazz legend Miles Davis, producer-archivist BobBelden, renowned for his Grammy Award-winningreissue work on a series of Miles Davis boxed sets forSony/Columbia, along with co-arranger Louiz Banks(celebrated keyboardist from lndia), has recast familiarthemes from such landmark recordings as BitchesBrew, ln A Silent Way, and Kind of Blue with an EastMeets West sensibility on Miles...From lndia. Anincredibly ambitious project involving two dozenmusicians from two separate continents recording instudios around the world, Miles...From lndia is ... |
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Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock»rank: 1745by: Joe Satriani
: :ln a startlingly original recreation of music associatedwith jazz legend Miles Davis, producer-archivist BobBelden, renowned for his Grammy Award-winningreissue work on a series of Miles Davis boxed sets forSony/Columbia, along with co-arranger Louiz Banks(celebrated keyboardist from lndia), has recast familiarthemes from such landmark recordings as BitchesBrew, ln A Silent Way, and Kind of Blue with an EastMeets West sensibility on Miles...From lndia. Anincredibly ambitious project involving two dozenmusicians from two separate continents recording instudios around the world, Miles...From lndia is ... |