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From http://loronix.net, Laurindo de Almeida and The Modern Jazz Quartet, provided by Laurindo Almeida in the Heart to Loronix http://loronix.blogspot.com
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Dec 22
Life in the Jazz Lane
The Modern Jazz Quartet: 35th Anniversary Tour (1994)
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I bought this …
I bought this wonderful album (Colaboration)some 40 years ago in a small music shop in the Bronx and have not stopped listening to it since then. Laurindo was a true master and his ‘collaborating’ with MJQ is the best of all worlds. What a treat for us!
Second only to …
Second only to Segovia (if even that)
no he didn’t - he …
no he didn’t - he dissed the way young kids were playing the guitar at the time.
I wonder what he …
I wonder what he thought of Hendrix.
Muito bom Laurindo! …
Muito bom Laurindo! Just killer here.
Such a warm sound. Love the intro dig on teenagers and what they’ve done to the “once-noble” guitar. XD
he dissed the …
he dissed the guitar so bad lol
The bass line is …
The bass line is setting the tempo beautifully…and man, those magic fingers of Almeida!
Aaaah music…so good!
the first part is …
the first part is amazing but i have another one in audio where vibraphone solo and the piano solo are different. indeed, the audio version( that i have)sounds better for me because of the vibpne. and piano solo and the last part of the guitar. greetings!
Ooh, Steve Race …
Ooh, Steve Race gets in a dig about nasty smelly rockers there. Niiiice.
Almeida *WITH* …
Almeida *WITH* Quartet = 1 + 4 = 5
Beautiful Music.
Beautiful Music.
how can it be a …
how can it be a quartet when theres five of them, hole.
jenny6664-Get …
jenny6664-Get Presti-Lagoya as well. Or Los Indios Tabajaros. You will love them all,and they are the very best.
Florafox-You speak …
Florafox-You speak here of three,or should I say four of my all time favourites. Thank you for this info. MJQ are superb as well!
that´s what I say …
that´s what I say too. Only few guitar players master a similar style, Charlie Byrd or Luis Bonfa maybe or Bola Sete !
Presti-Lagoya …
Presti-Lagoya played classic. Laurindo played classic and he improvised jazz as well.He was the first to play a nylon strung guitar in front of a big band.
For anyone who …
For anyone who likes Laurindo Almeida, get the Stan Getz/Laurindo Almeida CD from 1963. Absolutely CLASSIC tunes which really ROCK…er…SAMBA!!!
WOW! I really love …
WOW! I really love this. I lost track of time for 5 minutes there..
Thanks for showing!!
Per-Olov
This is just en …
This is just en Gorgeous!
A real classic!
A real classic!
Now, that’s the way …
Now, that’s the way a guitar should be played! What a pleasure just to listen to a real musician. Thank you, thank you for posting. I had nevrr heard him before, but I certainly won’t forget this! . . . jenny6664
I totally agree!
I totally agree!
Mr. Almeida was my …
Mr. Almeida was my main introduction to classical music when I was a child. I get choked up whenever I hear him play. Thank you for this wonderful, rare post!
he played for the …
he played for the great stan kenton band in the 1950s what a great player .
vaya convinacion¡¡
vaya convinacion¡¡