29-04-2015, 06:38
May have said this before but there are covers and then there are total re-imaginings using the bare bones of the song. Bettye LaVette has had a career resurgence with that philosophy; Conrad Herwig has built a career-within-a-career with his Latin reworkings of bop/hard bop composer/players. Here's 4 such:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEOGwxJjYmM << "Blue Train"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPzpmfH6xdg <<" Footprints"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyJpDbaN6CU <>< "Blue Bossa"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDugk349kv8 << "So What"
A Jazz fan will enjoy these and and Latin friends will be intrigued....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEOGwxJjYmM << "Blue Train"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPzpmfH6xdg <<" Footprints"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyJpDbaN6CU <>< "Blue Bossa"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDugk349kv8 << "So What"
A Jazz fan will enjoy these and and Latin friends will be intrigued....
A man accustomed to hear only the echo of his own sentiments, soon bars all the common avenues of delight, and has no part in the general gratification of mankind--Dr. Johnson
What he said. Amen, Bro--JazzboCR
What he said. Amen, Bro--JazzboCR

