Customer Review: This album is even better than the previous "Industrial Zen" .... quite some fantasy and listenability is improved .... nomore intellectual thoughts.
Go on Johnny !
Customer Review: Pat Metheny has been a hit with me since the early 80's Each release has for me made its mark to some extent. Always a companion on my travels to "of the beaten track" exotic locations for my work, the music still conjures a remarkable ability to rekindle in my mind some great... more info
Customer Review: I confess that I prefer the Capital Bones' renditions of these same arrangements. The REAL hook for me on this CD was the original Roulette version of Maynard Ferguson's "Christmas for Moderns." While the later version of this tune on the second Concord Christmas compilation is nice, Maynard was in... more info
Customer Review: This recording is indispensable for Ellington fans, big band fans, and serious jazz music aficionados, but I think for the most part, the uneven recording quality and excessive tracks of pretty meaningless introductions, not to mention the riot quelling track, sort of miss the point and, I think,... more info
Customer Review: It's a requiem.(period) Mr. Blanchard is a genius on scoring pieces. Throught this emotional journey you cry and hope for the best. Thank you so much.
Customer Review: If you like music, you'll like this. If you're curious about jazz, but have no idea where to start, look no further: this is the place. Two masters, combining gloriously to make timeless, magical music.
Customer Review: While the melodies are lovely, and the music is well played, there is something missing from this recording. It doesn't quite reach the level of Gershwin's dramatic musicianship. Nice to listen to, but it would not be my first choice for this opera.
Customer Review: The mastering credits of this collection credit Tim Geeland and Larry Keyes for this mess. May your names live in shame forever. Its criminal what they did to these recordings. Terrible noise reduction job that kill these recordings and make them sound like coming from a closed garage. That... more info
