So I haven't added a post in quite sometime. I've actually have had plenty I wanted to say but have found things somewhat busy. I have been listening to a lot of Jazz and also listening to as much new music as I usually do. So my Jazz collection has grown exponentially and here are some of my layman's reflections on Jazz:1) There is no way that I will ever catch up on several decades of Jazz.2)...
When I was in college, my roommate Peter bought the new Album “Flood” by They Might Be Giants. For a period of three months, he was obsessed with the album, and played it repeatedly. Our CD had a “repeat album” button on it, so he could just keep listening to it in a continuous loop. By the end of those three months, although I enjoyed the album very much, I was ready never to hear any son
Miles Davis is a great artist to start a jazz phase with. It's great background music for studying, it starts making you think about different things, and it's very relaxing. This is also probably why he's been played on the Weather Channel.Anyway, if you folks like what you hear, I recommend picking up the full album, Kind of Blue, either off of iTunes or your local music store.Every jazz coll...