tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post8257258893088379930..comments2024-03-28T06:25:55.731-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): Duke Ellington; Don't Mean A Thingpattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-49695956860838773832015-04-22T15:49:57.145-04:002015-04-22T15:49:57.145-04:00Wow, I almost forgot how fabulous talented musicia...Wow, I almost forgot how fabulous talented musicians were. Thanks for a refreshing trip.<br />Lindacauser659https://www.blogger.com/profile/14827431865098056503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-75222864970872503372015-04-22T07:58:21.512-04:002015-04-22T07:58:21.512-04:00Oh, this is fabulous! Classic, classic jazz. Oh, this is fabulous! Classic, classic jazz. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-66123607221711288762015-04-21T21:52:52.236-04:002015-04-21T21:52:52.236-04:00Just a terrific piece of music. And thanks for the...Just a terrific piece of music. And thanks for the earlier recording. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-76486819710890916312015-04-21T19:31:09.162-04:002015-04-21T19:31:09.162-04:00Wonderful. As an amateur trombonist I can testify ...Wonderful. As an amateur trombonist I can testify that it is in fact impossible to sound like Sam Nanton. Or rather, it's done by a combination of growl technique and plunger work that is virtually impossible to imitate by mere mortals.<br /><br />And not to be a snob, but I prefer the the 1932 original. It has such an appealing simplicity about it and Ivie Anderson was by far the best vocalist Ellington ever had.<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rW6A6u0EgLcAnders Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06164550847416446757noreply@blogger.com