tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post4193026374477956354..comments2024-03-26T06:30:31.858-04:00Comments on soundological investimigations: Moe Koffman - Goes Electriccheebahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15047641086794356222noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-34979013574297717142013-05-25T17:47:36.613-04:002013-05-25T17:47:36.613-04:00I see you haven't been updating here in a whil...I see you haven't been updating here in a while, alas that happens, but I just wanted to say that while yes, thank you for sharing this bit of Canadian jazz history, I also have to thank Moe for leading me to your wonderful soundblog (via a search on Ontario Place 1983 actually) -- funny how the internet sometimes really takes us places where we wanted to go, but never suspected existed :)teledynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387640373550962501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-16926921497949289502008-08-15T17:29:00.000-04:002008-08-15T17:29:00.000-04:00"Personally I like the late 60s stuff best be..."Personally I like the late 60s stuff best because it's fun and it has that modjazz psychpop sound and some chunky beats and riffs here and there" ... AMEN to that,<BR/>CHeeba :-) Returning here today I see some fresh Mo(v)e(s) already, I enjoyed going electrical, so I'm in for a treat :-)<BR/>thanks & peace,<BR/>E-mileE-milesayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16275805662088396719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-25964116215281051952008-08-14T13:54:00.000-04:002008-08-14T13:54:00.000-04:00No, don't have that one J. Always coming with the ...No, don't have that one J. Always coming with the nuggets! Is that the same Silhouettes as the doo wop band?cheebahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047641086794356222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-82762336870864734372008-08-14T04:35:00.000-04:002008-08-14T04:35:00.000-04:00Plus, you can compare versions of "Norwegian Wood"...Plus, you can compare versions of "Norwegian Wood". OK?J Thyme...kindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05965138698739871520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-70131203649796026742008-08-14T04:32:00.000-04:002008-08-14T04:32:00.000-04:00Sheeba, If a groovy flute session is your thing, ...Sheeba, If a groovy flute session is your thing, then I hope that - Conversations With The Silhouettes [1969 Segue] by The Silhouettes is in your groovy collection? It's such a sleeper!J Thyme...kindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05965138698739871520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-4377127324272832082008-08-14T02:47:00.000-04:002008-08-14T02:47:00.000-04:00My pleasure, Simon. Hope you find some sounds you ...My pleasure, Simon. Hope you find some sounds you enjoy. There'll be a few other nuggets from later years in tomorrow's post, including the Jill Scott connection. <BR/><BR/>Moe definitely had more than his fair share of schmaltz and cheese, that's for sure. I think most of that was due to his coming up in the 40s/50s and his desire to help jazz reach a bigger audience in Canada. Like Iron Leg cheebahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047641086794356222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-19365936501653317212008-08-14T00:00:00.000-04:002008-08-14T00:00:00.000-04:00thankyou sir About to download and "grow a moe". ....thankyou sir <BR/>About to download and "grow a moe". .. <BR/>My knowledge of him thus far is his track "Days Gone by", which is in my "schmaltzy but necessary and beautiful" category .... came across it as a sample in Jill Scott's track "Slowly, Surely"Simon666https://www.blogger.com/profile/09956360016761022956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-85970809373821865612008-08-13T23:31:00.000-04:002008-08-13T23:31:00.000-04:00very groovy!very groovy!avocado kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02871012311482940043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-41537858896696600312008-08-13T17:31:00.000-04:002008-08-13T17:31:00.000-04:00LOL! I know what you mean J! The fact is those NON...LOL! I know what you mean J! The fact is those NON lame artists you mention built their careers w/o the help of CanCon rules and the first 2 did so after moving to the US. <BR/><BR/>A recent example of how CanCon doesn't work is Arcade Fire. From the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_content" REL="nofollow">CanCon Wiki</A>: <I>In fact, artists who are not established are sometimes cheebahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047641086794356222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-86234967243990706882008-08-13T15:50:00.000-04:002008-08-13T15:50:00.000-04:00Er, when I think of the great White North, I tend ...Er, when I think of the great White North, I tend to think of Joni Mitchell, Neal Young or the Poppy Family, not the list of lame-assed artists listed above.<BR/>Always ready to learn more about my neighbors to the North & South of me, so I'll try this. Thanks.J Thyme...kindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05965138698739871520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-23629263250128267902008-08-13T13:48:00.000-04:002008-08-13T13:48:00.000-04:00Nice one, e-mile!If you happened to read the old a...Nice one, e-mile!<BR/><BR/>If you happened to read the old article in the post you'll see his son was named Herbie and he wanted to teach him the flute. Herbie went with the trumpet & sax instead and played with a Canadian jazzfunk pop band in the 80s called Manteca that was fairly popular.cheebahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047641086794356222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886709220652737037.post-8434287268460547922008-08-13T08:41:00.000-04:002008-08-13T08:41:00.000-04:00Thanks, I'll try this Canadian Mannpeace, E-mileThanks, I'll try this Canadian Mann<BR/>peace, E-mileE-milehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18328915683693612458noreply@blogger.com