Music : Single Traffic – Feelin’ Alright
I heard this song when I was a kid. My brother had The Best Of Traffic album and I used to sneak listen to this when he wasn’t around. I’ve … Continue reading
Jazz Record : John Coltrane – Giant Steps
When I made the conscious decision to really dive into the jazz thing this was one of my first buys. I was listening to Bitches Brew, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Weather Report, … Continue reading
Quick Hit : Morphine – Cure For Pain
Morphine are Mark Sandman – Bass, guitar, organ, vocals. Dana Colley – Baritone and tenor saxes. Jerome Deupree – Drums. Billy Conway – Drums After hours music for when you … Continue reading
Music single – Lou Reed – Walk On The Wild Side
CB had to get around to this song eventually. It was instant good shit from the first time I heard it coming out of the radio. I mean it was … Continue reading
Album – Van Morrison : Tupelo Honey
CB couldn’t have got a better opening than ‘Wild Night’. I wanted to be in this song Van was singing and do the “Boogie Woogie”. It had a lot of … Continue reading
Single Buena – Morphine
How’s this for one cool tune. The bass riff catches you , the drums keep the beat, cool vocals then CB’s in sax heaven. What a great sound! I was … Continue reading
Album : Stanley Turrentine – The Baddest Turrentine
The Baddest Turrentine was CB’s move towards more traditional jazz and he couldn’t have picked a better record. It was a step away from the jazz/rock and it was the … Continue reading
Album : Mark-Almond
CB knew of John Mark and Johnny Almond from their work with John Mayalls’ ‘Turning Point’ (A CB fave). So when a friend, who had turned me onto other … Continue reading
Music Single : Compared To What – Les McCann & Eddie Harris
Now how’s this for one of the coolest songs ever? I could listen to the opening groove all night and then Eddie adds some sax, then Les takes the vocals … Continue reading
Album : Van Morrison – Moondance
CB had heard Van Morrison’s music on the radio and dug the cuts he heard, ‘Brown Eyed Girl’, ‘Blue Money’, ‘Domino’, ‘Wild Night’, ‘Gloria’. So when he made the plunge … Continue reading
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