http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/13/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/ a conversation about black music Tue, 09 Jun 2020 01:25:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.25 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/13/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-284754 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:53:32 +0000 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/12/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-284754 an underrated genius! Bill Evans said his three favourite jazz pianists were Bud Powell, Ahmad Jamal and Lennie Tristano. Who’s arguing with that trio?

]]> http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/13/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-54998 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:09:46 +0000 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/12/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-54998 Poinciana has been my favorite since high school.I play it everyday.

]]> http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/13/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-308 Sun, 13 Nov 2005 15:51:12 +0000 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/12/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-308 I also now know the inspiration for “Nola’s Theme” from Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta’ Have it soundtrack.

]]> http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/13/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-306 Sun, 13 Nov 2005 15:12:27 +0000 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/12/ahmad-jamal-%e2%80%9cpoinciana%e2%80%9d/#comment-306 Excellent choice for a relaxing Sunday Morning. I’d heard a lot about Jamal but never really spent time with his music. I feel like I am taking a weekly music education class and I love it 🙂 Thanks gentlemen.

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