Category: acoustic Jazz
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Lee Ritenour & Kurt Elling River Man
Lee Ritenour & Kurt Elling River Man Album : Rhythm Sessions (2012) source The work of amiable and prolific smooth-jazz hero Lee Ritenour is steeped in the sublime tones and techniques of jazz guitarists such as Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass and Kenny Burrell. Exposed to those six-string masters as a child in Los Angeles, where…
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Dave Cooper sings Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Dave Cooper sings Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Dando Shaft guitarist Dave Cooper croons through an old standard at luthier Rob Armstrong’s house in Coventry, October 2006, on one of Rob’s guitars.” This is one of my all-time favourite lyrics by Otto Harbach with a classic Jerome Kern melody. From an evening with the beloved Maartin…
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Kevin Dempsey & Joe Broughton~ The Post Truth Reel
for Acoustic Sessions at Stanley Halls ~ 24th February 2018. source Kevin Dempsey made his first impression on the English music scene in Coventry in the mid 60’s as part of the progressive pop/rock band Dando Shaft, which he co-founded with Dave Cooper and Martin Jenkins (his future Whippersnapper bandmate). Following the group’s breakup in…
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“September Wine” The acoustic music of Dando Shaft
Source “Mystic Minstrels by the fire blowing their best for everyone…” “September Wine” The acoustic music of Dando Shaft. Our invocation to the autumn season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. Early exploration of asymmetric time signatures. How effortlessly Jenks’ vocals flow in 7/8 one of the great singers of the folk revival.
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No Big Deal
Provided to YouTube by Compass Records No Big Deal · Pierce Pettis Making Light of It ℗ 1996 Compass Records Released on: 1996-10-01 Main Artist: Pierce Pettis Auto-generated by YouTube. source
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John Martyn – Small Hours (1978)
John Martyn at Reading University singing Small Hours from ‘One World’ 20/10/1978 “A guy walks out, sits down, and announces, “I’m the warm up band.” We started booing. Then he starts playing through Floyd’s surround sound in an open air stadium. When he’s through we were shouting for more. This guy single-handedly blew a few…
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Latcho Drom
Latcho Drom (“safe journey”) is a 1993 French film directed and written by Tony Gatlif. The movie is about the Romani people‘s journey from north-west India to Spain, consisting primarily of music.excellent tune from excellent movie – The use of music in the film is highly important. Although Latcho Drom is a documentary, there are…
