Observations, discussions, midi files, and related material regarding the jazz piano greats out there.
I am really into EST at the moment although I am not as keen on their two recent albums. My favourite albums are 'Good Morning Suzie Soho' and 'EST plays ...
What do you guys think of The Bad Plus and EST? I brought the new EST album last week, some of its pretty sweet, but I was quite suprised that none of it s...
I've been trying to get Concord records to give me a deal where I can sell those CD's on this site. They are some of the most worthwhile CD's a jazz piano ...
That makes sense to me...I'll see if I can get the little woman to spring for some more CDs :)...
Re-solo piano,I was just listening to James Williams live at Maybeck Recital Hall..recommended....there's a whole series of solo piano recordings featuring...
nope...i wrote quite a lenghty one about the Paris Concert. Basically, to sum it up, the Paris Concert is the worst of the lot for me, theres nothing sp...
ha! well Rick, I got one in my room, "Whacky's World"..is that the one?...
um...Whacky, can you see my response to your post? I posted something but now I cant see it!...
Lame White Motherfuckers: I defined it in detail in the same dictionary I published that contains the definition of the "Wrong note."...
Oh but for the record. Neither George Carlin nor I said that White people can not play the blues. What we did say is that the musicians at the House of B...
Mike, White people don't have the right to enjoy the Blues? White people don't have the right to play the music they love to listen to? White peop...
pardon my sarcasm, but I don't think it's necessary to attack me or my musicianship because I don't find some perormance as interesting as you do...(Re...
the "Koln Concert" changed Jazz solo piano forever. All of the Trio recordings with Dejohnnett and Peacock have set a new post Bill Evans pia...
Okay Rick, my wife bought me "Paris Concert" there is some very nice playing, but it doesn't really turn me on..the blues wasn't very bluesy eit...
no mention of Jarrett? sorry i know im the biggest Jarrett freak, but his solo playing is amazing...simply amazing...
Bud was one of those child prodigy pianists, was an in demand session player by the age of something like 9 years old. A cop whacked him over the head wi...
Volume 1 of this educational jazz piano book contains 15 jazz piano exercises, tricks, and other interesting jazz piano techniques, voicings, grooves, and ideas Scot Ranney enjoys playing.
Volume 2 has 14 jazz piano exercises and tricks of the trade, and quite a bit of it is Calypso jazz piano related material, including some Monty Alexander and Michel Camilo style grooves. Jazz piano education is through the ears, but books like this can help.
Volume 3 contains 12 jazz piano exercises and explorations by the acclaimed jazz piano educator, pianist, author, and recording artist Tim Richards.
Tim wrote the well known "Exploring Jazz Piano" and "Improvising Blues Piano" books and has several others to his name.
Volume 4 is by Jeff Brent, a jazz pianist, composer, teacher, and author of "Modalogy" and other acclaimed jazz theory and education books. In this book Jeff shares detailed analysis of transcriptions of live performances. He covers everything from the shape of the songs to the tricks and licks he uses in improvised lines to the ideas behind his lush chord voicings.
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