Re: [Harp-L] Fourth position-Coltrane



Just a point of order:

"Afro Blue" was composed and first recorded by Mongo Santamaria. Hey, don't want anyone to forget him, ya know?

--Jp

p.s. I take issue with the use of the term "repetitious," Smo... ;)


--- In harp-l-archives@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, THOMAS FIACCO <mx714@...> wrote:
>
>
> I don't know how many people appreciate how hard it is to do something with this tune. As with most Afro influenced tunes (Afro Blue, Afro Harping, etc), they are rhythm based and quite repetitious. Very little bridge to work with. This is a GREAT here. I am delighted when someone comes along and does a tune better than the original artist.
>
> Jose Carlos Dos Equis (smo-joe)
>
> Your'e not saying it's better than Coltrane,are you?
>




This archive was generated by a fusion of Pipermail 0.09 (Mailman edition) and MHonArc 2.6.8.