On Sep 20, 2:12 pm, Tony Elka <shadowl...@shadowlane.com> wrote: In article <dbaafbf1-eda3-4237-9b2f-52bc49882...@x35g2000hsb.googlegroups.com>,  Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: Jazz musicians are technically more accomplished than Rock musicians by default. Another sweeping statement from the ultimate fan of Lisztomania. Tony What is with sweeping statements and controversy?

In article <dbaafbf1-eda3-4237-9b2f-52bc49882b51@x35g2000hsb.googlegroups.com>, Raja <zepfloyes@gmail.com> wrote: Jazz musicians are technically more accomplished than Rock musicians by default. Another sweeping statement from the ultimate fan of Lisztomania. Tony

On Sep 20, 9:31 am, The Arranger <recur...@gmail.com> wrote: On Sep 20, 4:12 am, Eiron <E1...@hotmail.com> wrote: Bart Simpson wrote: <Tracy_Bar...@frontiernet.net> wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:39:54 -0700 (PDT), Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: On Sep 18, 10:39 pm, poisoned rose <whydoIstillbot...@usenet.com> wrote: Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: You'...

In article <6cbba3b4-495c-4750-a92a-6a7697dd8828@26g2000hsk.googlegroups.com>, progea <progea@hotmail.com> wrote: On Sep 19, 9:11

In article <224a836a-f112-4c13-84e5-d62844ae6027@25g2000hsx.googlegroups.com>, The Arranger <recurtin@gmail.com> wrote: If you start throwing jazz musicians in the mix, everyone starts moving down pretty rapdily. Do we really want to compare Paul McCartney's piano playing with Herbie Hancock's or Wynton Kelly's? I'd rather compare Linda McCartney's keyboard work with Herbie Hancock. Tony

On Sep 19, 9:11 pm, Tony Elka <shadowl...@shadowlane.com> wrote: What's the matter, nobody can mention a band you don't happen to be familiar with? Thanks. No prob here, on the contrary, glad to learn from others, from what they know. I do the same, share. It's just that, that sequence of words, including that band name, sounded a bit funny to me. Sorry.

On Sep 20, 4:12�am, Eiron <E1...@hotmail.com> wrote: Bart Simpson wrote: �<Tracy_Bar...@frontiernet.net> wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:39:54 -0700 (PDT), Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: On Sep 18, 10:39 pm, poisoned rose <whydoIstillbot...@usenet.com> wrote: Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: You're right. For sheer speed, there are plenty who rate above Tyner, including Tatum, ...

Bart Simpson wrote: <Tracy_Barber@frontiernet.net> wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:39:54 -0700 (PDT), Raja <zepfloyes@gmail.com> wrote: On Sep 18, 10:39 pm, poisoned rose <whydoIstillbot...@usenet.com> wrote: Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: You're right. For sheer speed, there are plenty who rate above Tyner, including Tatum, Powell, Newborn and Peterson. Powell had the whole package, ...

Raja wrote: On Sep 15, 5:19 pm, Aranci...@selin.com wrote: Roger Waters will be the last man standing. Even the greedy pig face Gilmour is probably a better guy. 'Greedy Pig'? "When Dave Gilmour played at last night's Live 8 concert, it was not the first time that the Pink Floyd guitarist had done his bit for charity. In 2003, Gilmour sold his house in Little Venice, west London, to Earl Spencer and gave the entire £3·...

On Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:34:03 -0700 (PDT), Raja <zepfloyes@gmail.com> wrote: On Sep 19, 8:41 am, howldog <howl...@yahoonospam.com> wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:55:33 -0700 (PDT), Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: On Sep 18, 11:42 pm, poisoned rose <whydoIstillbot...@usenet.com> wrote: Raja <zepflo...@gmail.com> wrote: Just think for a moment about what a joke your assertion is. You say...