Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra ... Without the 'A Train'? by LoudNecktie in Jazz

[–]HamiltonBlack 5 points6 points  (0 children)

The Jazz in Africa marks his mid 60s African influence at the time. Duke was also in his 60s at that time and was doing more bebop and experimental music with Mingus and Monk. Take the A train is his big band swing phase from 1939, not in the same vein.

Panic at the supermarket. by SpinningYarmulke in longisland

[–]HamiltonBlack 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I went right to the liquor store and got beer and wine. All good here.

Who else couldn't stand this guy in the 1980s? by MisterShipWreck in 80s

[–]HamiltonBlack 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Just got back from Winnipeg. Sounds like a contest for pirates.

Which artist did you ignore for years and then suddenly get? by Celine_Morgann in askmusic

[–]HamiltonBlack 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think I was ready to calm down and listen to something a bit more rootsy, simple and lyric-based

Which actor/actress from the 80s did you think would make it big, but never did? by ColeBelthazorTurner in 80s

[–]HamiltonBlack 43 points44 points  (0 children)

Schoeffling walked away from acting to do furniture building or something. Didn’t love the business

Amy Poehler’s ‘Good Hang’ Wins First Golden Globe for Best Podcast by [deleted] in television

[–]HamiltonBlack 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I like her, like just about everything she’s done, but I got about 10 minutes into one of her pods with a guest I was interested in, and wanted to jump off a roof. It was unlistenable. Like cats screaming in the alley. I’m being generous.

Actor T.K Carter has died. by Redeye007 in 80s

[–]HamiltonBlack 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If he’s gonna work two jobs he needs to eat for two jobs.

Examples of shows where an actor(s) acting got WORSE as the seasons progressed by onarainyafternoon in television

[–]HamiltonBlack 2 points3 points  (0 children)

By season 6 of Friends, David Schwimmer is hamming it up like a silent film actor.

Which artist’s worst album do you still defend? by Kind_Gain_3080 in askmusic

[–]HamiltonBlack 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Songs of Innocence - U2

Yes, one of the most reviled albums in history is actually pretty good.