luis jure wrote: >el Tue, 11 Jan 2005 07:45:36 -0500 >Dave Phillips <dlphilp@xxxxxxxxxx> escribi?: > > > > >> I'm not much into pop stuff anymore, so my recommendations are a bit >>different: >> >> > >as i half expected, dave's recommendations superpose in about 85% with >mine... > > > > >> just about anything by Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Jelly Roll >>Morton, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Thelonius Monk, Charlie Parker... >> >> > >ditto. and i would add at least lester young, coleman hawkins, count basie >and eric dolphy. > > > > >> Pony Blues, Down The Dirt Road, and High Water Everywhere, by >>Charlie Patton >> (real blues) >> >> > >ditto. and may i also suggest son house? imo the greatest, his dead letter >blues is impressive. > > > > >> anything by Howlin' Wolf, Skip James, Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, >>JB Lenoir, Magic Sam... >> (more real blues) >> >> did anyone catch the brilliant "goodbye babylon" box set issued by "dust-to-digital"? six discs of sacred americana-style folk and gospel from the likes of blind lemon jefferson, the carter family, washington phillips (who's "lift him up that's all" is like a seance of sound) - the last disc is comprised of deep-fried southern sermons ... ahhhh. shayne
