Jazz Mount Rushmore

1. Kind of Blue

2. Chet Baker Sings

3. Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown

4. Billie Holiday Love Songs

And You?

jjbeason1402-29-2024 7:47pm

rpeluso Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,016 posts 03-02-2024 at 12:45pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Closest I ever get to jazz is Tony Bennett. So, for me it would be a flat mountainside. I know, I should just refrain from giving an opinion.
stuartk Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,376 posts 03-02-2024 at 04:43pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @rpeluso Nothing wrong with giving an opinion. Musical taste is, by definition, highly subjective. Perhaps you'd like either of the duo recordings Tony Bennet did with Bill Evans. Perhaps not. I'm a big Jazz fan but there are definitely Jazz artists and sub-genres I don't enjoy.
middlemass Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 887 posts 03-02-2024 at 04:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Bird/Trane/Monk/Mingus
lloydc Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 737 posts 03-02-2024 at 05:11pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete These opinions are mostly biased toward bebop and later. After jazz mostly lost its way. No one even mentioned Armstrong or Goodman.
mashif Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 106 posts 03-02-2024 at 07:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I don't listen to much Jazz but Bill Frissels discography, plus albums with collaborators, offers almost everything in Jazz and possibly everything in the musical universe. 😆