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Superb;

I like all 5 albums of hers....

She 'was' truly a great artist !
r.i.p.

Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Vertigo - Jesse Cook -- very good easy listening

regards

Heartiest congratulations! That is the best upgrade of all.

Have you heard Nina Simone's version of "Suzanne"? It is incredible! Another excellent Leonard Cohen cover is "Hallelujah" by John Cale.

Sun Ra- Space is the Place,
Thelonius Monk - Plays Duke Ellington,
The Temptations - Masterpiece.
Excellent albums, all.
The Sun Ra album will blow your mind!

Esther Ofarim - Esther
Holly Cole Trio - Don't smoke in bed
Jennifer Warnes - Hunter

Ah...Holly Cole, one of my favourites.

Holly Cole and Claire Martin are some of my standard audition disks.

Chris Isaak - Wicked Game

Thank you, particleman!!

Listening to a relatively newer and lesser kown but very talented protege of the Kirana Gharana, Kaivalyakumar Gurav rendering one of my favourite raaga, Yaman.

This particular rendering reflects the respect Kaivalyaji has for the rhythm and lyrics, as apposed to typically slow paced and aalapi dominant contemparary classical music scenario. At the same time all the tempo and rhythm in play does not do any disrespect to the tranquility of the "yaman",