I'm Nigel from Southend, England and I'm new to the list. I'm presently
working at UEA, Norwich and I'm a great fan of Acid-Jazz music.
kris wrote:-
>
>Can anyone recommend a good music program for the IBM? I mostly want to
>sample, loop, etc. from existing sources, maybe add some MIDI keyboard.
>I'm no computer whizz, so a nice user-friendly but powerful program is
>what I'm after. Suggestions?
>
I recommend Cakewalk Pro, which you can pick up a demo of from most PC mags.
You can sample from CD, mix and add from a MIDI keyboard.
Anthony wrote:-
>
Does anyone have a listing of the upcoming Blue Note reissues? I know
there are some titles by Donald Byrd and Lou Donaldson, but I don't know
them all.
>
According to the Blue Note site @ http://www.bluenote.com/
this is a list of reissues :-
Dexter Gordon The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions Box Set:58 tunes on 6 Cds
Bill Evans The Alternative Man
Stanley Turrentine The Spoiler
Jimmy Smith Home Cookin'
Lou Donaldson Gravy Train
Lee Morgan Caramba!
Horace Silver Tokyo Blues
Jackie McLean New and Old Gospel
Art Blakey LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
Kenny Drew WALKIN'/TALKIN'
Gil Evans NEW BOTTLE, OLD WINE
Gil Evans GREAT JAZZ STANDARDS
Babs Gonzales WEIRD LULLABY
Jim Hall JAZZ GUITAR
Andrew Hill ETERNAL SPIRIT
Elmo Hope QUINTET AND TRIO
Elvin Jones POLYCURRENTS
Les McCann IN NEW YORK
Jackie McLean DEMON'S DANCE
Hank Mobley ANOTHER WORKOUT
Hank Mobley ROLL CALL
Lee Morgan THE RUMPROLLER
James Newton THE AFRICAN FLOWER
Bill Perkins-Richie Kamuca TENORS HEAD ON
Bill Potts JAZZ SOUL OF PORGY & BESS
Bud Powell AMAZINGVOL. 4 TIME WAITS
Annie Ross/Zoot Sims A GASSER
George Russell THE AFRICAN GAME
Horace Silver SIX PIECES OF SILVER
Three Sounds BABE'S BLUES
Randy Weston UHURU AFRIKA/HIGH LIFE
Coming in March, Blue Note is reissuing 10 Classic Blue Note
recordings on 180 gram vinyl only.
John Coltrane BLUE TRAIN
Herbie Hancock MAIDEN VOYAGE
Dexter Gordon GO
Art Blakey MOANIN'
Sonny Rollins VOLUME 2
Cannonball Adderley SOMETHIN' ELSE
Hank Mobley SOUL STATION
Lee Morgan THE SIDEWINDER
Wayne Shorter SPEAK NO EVIL
Horace Silver SONG FOR MY FATHER
In the next few months, look for these classics to be released on CD:
Stan Kenton ADVENTURES IN TIME
June Christy THE SONG IS JUNE
Richard "Groove" Holmes SOMETHIN' SPECIAL
Chet Baker & Russ Freeman QUARTET:
Buddy Rich MERCY, MERCY
Sarah Vaughan AFTER HOURS
Dinah Washington BACK TO THE BLUES
The Blue Note Rare Grooves series continues in January and February with
some of the funkiest titles from the storied Blue Note vaults. All titles
will be released on CD and Vinyl! Available January 30
Donald Byrd STREET LADY
Lou Donaldson MR. SHING-A-LING
Stanley Turrentine EASY WALKER
Jimmy McGriff ELECTRIC FUNK
John Patton ACCENT ON THE BLUES
Reuben Wilson LOVE BUG
Available February 11
Donald Byrd SPACES AND PLACES
Blue Mitchell DOWN WITH IT
Reuben Wilson BLUE MODE
Brother Jack McDuff DOWN HOME STYLE
Lou Donaldson GOOD GRACIOUS
Stanley Turrentine COMMON TOUCH
Cheers,
Nigel.
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