Frank Zappa - apostrophe (‘) Without any question, the crux of the biscuit is that this is the place you should start if you ever want to listen to any Zappa music: a classic example of his musical facility/genius, juvenile humor, sex, politics, and scatology. And […] [Original post on mas.to]
Milt Jackson - Born Free I almost didn’t buy this, because I thought it would be a sell-out LP…and when the first track started, I feared I’d made a mistake. But, I persevered, and after you get over the familiar melody, it’s hard to deny that Jackson and crew use […] [Original post on mas.to]
Here’s a video of them playing a track from the LP: https://youtu.be/W02IPZ1KWZc#nowplaying#vinyl#jazz#bluegrass#julianlage#ChrisEldridge#PunchBrothers
Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge -Mount Royal Jumping back in time with Lage to when he put out a few albums with Chris Eldridge of the Punch Brothers. Basically, two incredible acoustic guitar players, one steeped in Jazz traditions and one in Folk/Bluegrass […] [Original post on mas.to]
It *looks* like the Apple Mail team has finally fixed their “move suggestion" issue where it would just stop working after a while and always suggest a folder with a lot of mail it it. Now (at least since the last Sequoia 15.1 update), it does proper folder suggestions. Our long national […]
Did Apple revert the new Photos app design in Sequoia 15.1 Beta? Huh.
Joshua Redman - where are we Redman is joined by Gabrielle Cavassa, who sings up a storm here, accompanied by Aaron Parks (piano), Brian Blade (drums), and Joe Sanders (bass). Joel Ross (vibes) joins for a few tracks, as does Nicholas Payton (trumpet), and Kurt […] [Original post on mas.to]
Billy Cobham - Spectrum It’s not just that George Duke is in there…this could almost be a Zappa album. I don’t know who influenced who, but there was definitely come cross-pollination going on. Also rather fun when you hear a song (in this case, Spectrum) and […] [Original post on mas.to]
And in the Misheard Lyrics department: “Coast to Coast, LA to Chicago…Western Maine”
David Gilmour - Luck and Strange Always nice to get a new solo LP from Gilmour, and this one has a lovely posthumous performance by Richard Wright on keyboards. Gilmour has never been a lyricist, which is why he’s enlisted his wife to write the words for much of […] [Original post on mas.to]