[Dixielandjazz] The History of Jazz

[Gary Kiser]

I hear ya, Stan. But, I still love the funky feel of the Hancock/Wonder 
version. And, the minor substitutions are too fun.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lkg8mBFjEA

I can hear all you purists cringing. Then again, what does a cringe 
sound like?

All my best, Gary


On 06/05/2012 23:40, Stan Brager wrote:
> Steve;
>
> Modern Jazz is alive and well in my program with Dizzy Gillespie, Gil Evans,
> Don Byron, and Charlie Byrd. I looked through my collection for a shorter
> version of St. Louis Blues by Dave Brubeck than either of the 2 quartet
> versions. He may have done one with his early trio or the octet with Dave
> Van Kreit. No luck. However, your suggestion of Thad Jones-Mel Lewis led to
> Cleo Laine's 1991 rendition. It also demonstrates the spread of jazz around
> the world.
>
> Thanks;
>
> Stan

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