Norman Granz Legacy, A - Oscar Peterson

Advantages: Fantastic album, range of pieces
Disadvantages: Perhaps a bit expensive for a 30 year old album

...I only got into jazz very recently myself and I thought I'd use the platform of ciao to try and persuade others who may not have listened to it before to give it a go too. The CD I'm reviewing was chosen by me purely on the basis on the fact that I vaguely knew the name of the pianist from other jazz articles I'd read and the fact that I love jazz music where the piano is the main solo instrument. The CD Oscar Peterson's 'Tracks' is not a new release. In fact it was originally released in 1971. The actual CD I'm reviewing has been digitally remastered and the tracks in no way sound dated; either in quality or in musical style. But this is something I will come on to in more detail later on in this review? I have to say the cover to this CD seems uninspiring. Simply showing a side profile of a face (perhaps Peterson... Read review

Ciao members have rated this review on average very helpful

Advantages: very exciting music
Disadvantages: almost never

...I write this because Iam the fanatic Mr Peterson ,He is the master of jazz specially pianist musicians....and my review hope for sharing to my friends in ciao.thank you for everybody for the critical to my review and I learn to written in english one by one and I try can write this review about my master piano oscar peterson. the first, I like this musician cause he is (Mr Peterson) is the greatest at the moment forever.Oscar peterson can jazz lover be histerical when hear the petersons fingers dance in the tuts piano.very very amazing and attractive.everybody must be agree when peterson is the genius man beside the master piano,like duke ellington together make into the jazz can be the famous music in the world.the improvisations skill can do taste for the jazz lover.one thing I can tell that the super genius for improvisations... Read review

Ciao members have rated this review on average somewhat helpful

Advantages: Fast paced action movie. Bargain price.
Disadvantages: Felt the movie was geared towards making Mr Hasselhoff look good!

...Review of ?Legacy? DVD format. Production Year: 2002. Genre- Action/Adventure . Classification: 15 years and over ASIN B00006LSFP. Run time 102 minutes. The DVD Legacy is from Prism Leisure, it is an action/adventure movie The DVD I am reviewing is a one disc standard edition, the only special feature included in the DVD is a chapter selection. Cast The main roles are taken by David Hasselhoff and Rod Steiger. The Plot Hasselhoff plays war photo journalist, Jack Scott. Jack is a photographer who leaves no stone unturned in his quest for the ultimate shot. The movie starts with Jack in an Asian war zone, he risks his own life and safety to capture a picture of war atrocities being committed by rebel factions in the area. As a result, Jack photographs a sensitive situation and comes to the attention... Read review

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