[JPL] Looking for BURNERS

Al Karia jctrane at gmail.com
Mon Mar 3 02:26:58 EST 2008


I would nominate "'Eternal Triangle" by the John Clayton big band on MCG a
couple years back
     Gene Abkarian


On 3/3/08, dave askren <jpljazz at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> I was all ready to post some Coltrane and Cannonball, but Eric's right -
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> The fellas are just in cruise control on this medium-uptempo groove!
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> Derrick Lucas wrote:
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> > I'm looking for your favorite burners for some upcoming shows this
> month.
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> > To clarify for some our newbies to the JPL family; a "burner" is a fiery
> uptempo piece that would make the listener jump out of the thier seats out
> of excitement or elicit emotional responses that are simular
> >
> > Thank you for your imput as always
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> > I can't wait to read the responses
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> > Cheers!
> > Derrick
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> Looking at what people are saying, you'd get the impression that no
> living people are making any burners. No doubt about the quality of
> Mingus or Blakey's music but is it really the case that most of the
> tunes we consider burners are by dead people?
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