What Jazz are you listening to now?

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Dry Brett Kavanaugh

Quote from: JBS on October 28, 2025, 05:58:09 PM

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Of all these Rollins recordings, Night at the Village Vanguard is the only one that was recorded live.


Phenomenal performance imo.

hopefullytrusting

Man, the Instagram algorithm really knows what to recommend - had never heard of this guy before - R.L. Burnside



This is the blues. I used to think Leadbelly was the blues, and he is bluesy, but this feels even more earthy and raw - this is gum-to-teeth blues. An amazing find, for me. :)

KevinP

Good stuff. He was discovered quite late in life.

Also check out Robert Belfour and Junior Kimbrough who had similar career trajectories and discovered by the same label.

hopefullytrusting

Quote from: KevinP on November 04, 2025, 08:40:40 AMGood stuff. He was discovered quite late in life.

Also check out Robert Belfour and Junior Kimbrough who had similar career trajectories and discovered by the same label.


Yeah, the other two names popped for me when I went to Bandcamp. :-)

Truly amazing how much music is probably lost to us, and it is really only luck that we were able to capture this magic - too bad ethnomusicology is far too often one of the first programs cut.