River: The Joni Letters

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  • Exceptional in more ways than one:  

    River: The Joni Letters (Audio CD)
    This can not be present in 3o seconds steps or even by hearing; two of the vocal tracks are played to have been so taken up separately; Norah's opener - if you will - sets the scene perfectly: but I'm not Joni disciples; Tina Turner delivers an outst
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  • belongs alone to the strengths reveal  

    River: The Joni Letters (Audio CD)
    Other reviewers have the occupation and compilation of pieces sufficiently described, so I consider myself hereby returned. Although I am more likely to lively music, this CD I like it very much. It stands out even very beneficial over the earlier, s
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  • Great idea, but it gets even better  

    River: The Joni Letters (Audio CD)
    Very glad I was on this new work of Hancock - promise but in particular also the chosen musicians like Norah Jones quality and style. This is carried out on even, it would only be gone a little "crashing". I miss something the absolute genius of
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  • It's also faster ...  

    River: The Joni Letters (Audio CD)
    ... That Joni Mitchell has already proved itself (including with Jaco Pastorius live), but then the appeal of these images by Herbie Hancock would be gone. Most of the pieces come from Joni Mitchell and win by the diversity of performers. A great ide
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  • Joni Mitchell as an inspiration and ultra-cool chamber jazz  

    River: The Joni Letters (Audio CD)
    Herbie Hancock is a musician most convincing when he lets it rip properly (as in his great early work "Headhunters") or if its ability to most economical, cool piano playing cultivated properly. Here latter succeeds wonderfully - no Joni Mitchel
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  • Hardly frictional heat  

    River: The Joni Letters (Audio CD)
    Another concept album made by Hancock; this time intended as a tribute to the singer / author Joni Mitchell. At prominence is not lacking: Apart from Hancock on piano are Wayne Shorter ts, ss, the unfortunately quite setting Dave Holland b, which als
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  • Daring and cautious - a Tribute for connoisseurs  

    River: The Joni Letters (Audio CD)
    If anyone dare to question the songs of an icon, the fans look out double precision. Homage or desecration - also here the question remains: Displays Herbie Hancock the originals in a new light, without destroying its substance? The result is amazing
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