tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post2926859285637118836..comments2024-03-29T13:58:43.139+00:00Comments on bebop spoken here: Prince and the Prince of DarknessLancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04494856116843281101noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-44448049427569970722016-04-25T14:56:06.608+01:002016-04-25T14:56:06.608+01:00Just come across an interesting quote in Rickey Vi...Just come across an interesting quote in Rickey Vincents' tome 'Funk'.' When pop superstar Prince intimated that ' it's time for jazz to die ' in 1983, he touched the pulse of the musical community.' Given the trajectory of Miles at that time and his position within the jazz community which was turning its back on electricity, his comment seems less surprising. Richard Waddingtonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-27345633617526526692016-04-23T15:52:27.484+01:002016-04-23T15:52:27.484+01:00Maybe it should be Music, Dance, Romance, Sex - in...Maybe it should be Music, Dance, Romance, Sex - in that order! But it probably wouldn't have scanned quite so well, with Prince's music!Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12828133371664564552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-24701710672770679752016-04-23T15:33:19.066+01:002016-04-23T15:33:19.066+01:00Having significant knowledge of Princes' music...Having significant knowledge of Princes' music: my brother and best friend travelled to Edinburgh and Scotland respectively to see him, I have another friend who is a big fan, my wife likes him and I've heard a number of his albums and have been working through them chronologically; knowing Miles as an idol, or as near to an idol as I do these days, I can't help wondering whether Richard Waddingtonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-56219991817624625532016-04-23T10:55:53.101+01:002016-04-23T10:55:53.101+01:00Dance, Music, Sex, Romance - what else is there to...Dance, Music, Sex, Romance - what else is there to say indeed! What a genius .... and I've always loved the colour purple!Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12828133371664564552noreply@blogger.com