The Good Stuff



There are simply two kinds of music, good music and the other kind ... the only yardstick by which the result should be judged is simply that of how it sounds. If it sounds good it's successful; if it doesn't it has failed. --  Duke Ellington

This purpose of this thread is to provide a place to post outstanding examples of the Good Music. 
Genre Immaterial.

On the Old Kentucky Shore // Joan Osborne & Ricky Skaggs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liTdpTz7g5A

My CD has a different cover art, but it is the same album.

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Oh , by the way she had just finished a Violin Concerto  and has a fine  voice as well.

The band was the Young German in Frankfurt .

Julia Fischer 

My favorite.   I didn't know she played the piano professionally.

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I think that was for cash for the Young German Orchestra .

This little piece has helped me shut up a few fools who said Puccini was a one trick pony etc ,etc .

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It's been a while since I've heard Rossini.

Had to do two things , bring out the Warrior in me and get same from a powerful Orchestra . Here we go !

 

God as my witness I would have gone in that School with anything or nothing , I'm old but I'm still agile and strong .