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  • Top 10 Blue Note Releases

    Jan 11 2012, 2h47 por povlja

    1. Donald Byrd - Black Byrd
    2. Dexter Gordon - Go!
    3. Freddie Hubbard - Here to Stay
    4. John Coltrane - Blue Train
    5. Donald Byrd - Places and Spaces
    6. Wayne Shorter - JuJu
    7. Blue Mitchell - Collision In Black
    8. Horace Silver - Blowin' The Blues Away
    9. Hank Mobley - Soul Station
    10. Lee Morgan - Cornbread
  • eMusic vs. CDs in my Collection part 1

    Ago 4 2006, 20h22 por beelzbubba

    I have been on task to load my store-bought cds onto iTunes so that I can


    • free up living room space
    • play music networked throughout the house
    • recoup a little cash?


      and in the meantime I have also been loading music new to me on iTunes through an eMusic subscription. I just cannot say enough good about eMusic. If they have a dark side, please don't tell me, because I am still marvelling at the back catalog they are makingavailable.

      During July and early August, I have added from my cds and from eMusic, so this isn't really a competition as much as it is a momentary snapshot of what I'm adding from which sources. First the music from my cds.

      This month from the Collection Casa de Bubba:
      [album artist=]Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians[/album]This is a VA compilation with several songs each by Etta Baker, Hobart Smith, Richard Chase and others. This is old-timey music suitable for Pappy O'Daniel's Flour Hour.

      A variety of Wayne Shorter selections: