Paradoxical Paradigms

“Better Git It In Your Soul”

Charles Mingus

The first track on the the 1959 release Mingus Ah Um, it’s inspired by the gospel music and preaching Mingus heard growing up in Watts in the 1930’s

Posted 2 months ago
#charles mingus #ah um #better git it in your soul #jazz #music

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Mar 19 2012
2:13 am

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Posted 2 months ago
#wwsrd? #sun ra #what would sun ra do? #jazz

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Mar 13 2012
1:59 am

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Healter Skelter
by Shining

WHAT JUST HAPPENED TO MY EARS

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Posted 2 months ago
#shining #blackjazz #healter skelter #music #metal #jazz #madness

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Mar 7 2012
7:43 pm

Free free jazz.

Posted 2 months ago
#jazz #free jazz #for free #awesome

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Feb 27 2012
2:59 am

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monkdemonk:

Chet Baker – Chet (1959) - Alone Together
Chet Baker (trumpet)
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone)
Herbie Mann (flute)
Bill Evans (piano)
Kenny Burrell (guitar)
Paul Chambers (bass)
Connie Kay, Philly Joe Jones (drums)

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Posted 3 months ago
#chet baker #alone together #jazz #music #trumpet

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Jan 26 2012
12:41 am

Dragon’s Head
by Mary Halvorson Trio
Live at Saalfelden Jazz Festival 2010

Posted 4 months ago
#mary halvorson #mary halvorson trio #dragon's head #jazz #saalfelden

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Jan 19 2012
2:34 am

welovepaintings:

Blues in the Night, by Rémi LaBarre

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Posted 4 months ago
#painting #man #hat #piano #jazz #blues #cigarette #ambiance #mise-en-scene

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