CanJam Music Appreciation Contest
Apr 2, 2015 at 2:59 PM Post #77 of 295
Anne Bisson - Coeur de Verre. Rebecca Pidgeon - Spanish Harlem Thirty Seconds to Mars - Closer to the Edge. Shelby Lynne -Just a little Lovin. James Taylor - Benjamin
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 3:27 PM Post #81 of 295
Speaking of bass,...
 
Bella Sonus - From a Standstill
Lorde - 400 Lux
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 3:43 PM Post #82 of 295
Wynton Marsalis Quartet - "Feeling Of Jazz" (The Magic Hour)

The Bad Plus - " Keep The Bugs Off Your Glass, And The Bears Off Your Ass" (These Are The Vistas)

Bozzio, Levin, Stevens - "Duende" (Black Light Syndrome)

Ben Harper - "Gold To Me" (Fight for Your Mind)

Morphine - "Buena" (Cure for Pain)

Nils Lofgren - "Keith Don’t Go" (Acoustic Live)

Mino Cinelu - "Oncoming Horizons" (Mino Cinelu)

Copland - "Fanfare For The Common Man" (Copland: Appalachian Spring; Rodeo; Fanfare for the Common Man -Louis Lane, and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra on Telarc)

Ben Vaughn - “Too Happy” (Designs in Music)

Rimsky-Korsakov - “Dance Of The Tumblers”  (Eiji Oue/ Minnesota Orch.)

Dean Peer -“Mars” (Think...It's All Good)

Weather Report - "Confians" (Sportin' Life)

Bernadette Peters - "Blackbird" (I'll Be Your Baby Tonight) 
 
ZZ Top - ""La Grange" (Tres Hombres)
 
Alex
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 3:56 PM Post #84 of 295
In addition to all of the brilliant contemporary, classical and rock recommendations, I would just like to add these songs that are very dear to my heart to the mix to listen with the HE1000 and entire HiFiMAN lineup:
 
Alexander O'Neal - "If You Were Here Tonight"
 
Atlantic Starr - "Secret Lovers"
 
Babyface with Deele - "Two Occasions"
 
Bell Biv Devoe - "Poison"
 
Bobby McFerrin - "Don't Worry, Be Happy"
 
Cyndi Lauper - "Girls Just Want To Have Fun"
 
Gregory Abbott - "Shake You Down"
 
Guy - "Groove Me"
 
Isley Brothers - "For The Love Of You Pts. 1 & 2"
 
Janet Jackson - "Let's Wait Awhile"
 
Johnny Gill - "Fairweather Friend"
 
Keith Sweat - "I'll Give All My Love to You"
 
Kool Moe Dee - "Wild Wild West"
 
L.L. Cool J - "Around The Way Girl"
 
Michael Jackson - "Billie Jean"
 
Miki Howard - "Come Share My Love"
 
Patti Labelle - "On My Own"
 
Prince - "When Doves Cry"
 
Ralph Tresvant - "Sensitivity"
 
Stephanie Mills - "I Feel Good All Over"
 
Surface - "Happy"
 
Teena Marie - "Oooh La La La"
 
The Notorious B.I.G featuring Bone Thugs N Harmony - "Notorious Thugs"
 
Tina Turner - "What's Love Got To Do With It"
 
Tony Terry - "When I'm With You"
 
Tony! Toni! Toné! - "It Never Rains (In Southern California)"
 
Tupac - "Changes"
 
Whitney Houston - "I Wanna Dance With Somebody"
 
 
What's great is that you can add every single song that is recommended on the entire thread to your portable players and will be able to have a lot of member's favorite songs on hand at all of the future events.  Amazing! 
 
Thanks to the staff being an integral part of CanJam, thanks for the contest as well, and will see you at the next event!
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 3:58 PM Post #85 of 295
Haven't gone through the thread yet ... but off of the top of my head these are the tracks I would L.O.V.E. to hear the HE-1000 on:
 
 
1) John Coltrane - "My Favorite Things" from album "The Best of John Coltrane"
 

 
 
2) Spyro Gyra - "Rasul" from album "Morning Dance"
 

 
 
3) Vanessa Mae - "Warm Air" from album "The Violin Player"
 

 
 
4) Paul Simon - "She Moves On" from album "The Rhythm of the Saints"
 

 
 
5) Marc Jordan - "London in the Rain" from album "This Is How Men Cry"
 

 
 
6) Bonobo - "Black Sands" from album "Black Sands"
 

 
 
7) Nostalgia 77 - "Quiet Dawn" from album "Everything Under The Sun"
 

 
 
8) Jose James - "Winter Wind" from album "The Dreamer"
 

 
 
9) Moca - "So Funky" from album "Wroooooooam" (lol ... hope I got all the Ooes in there.
 

 
 
10) Mozez - "So Still" from album "So Still"
 

 
 
Call it a Top 10 of sorts . . . I removed a couple or so tracks from compilations that would have made the list, but this is a good representative list.
 
edited to include source album titles
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 4:26 PM Post #86 of 295
Shingo Nakamura - "Sapporo" [Silk Royal]
John 00 Fleming - "Finding Ganesha" [JOOF Recordings]
DJ Orion & J.Shore - "Deep Blue (Tokyo Boulevard Downtempo Remix)" [Silk Sofa]
Soarsweep - "Thistle (EA3 Reconstruction Edit)" [Blackhole]
Michael E - "The Inscrutable Miss Lai"
Tosca - "Cavallo"
Lancelot feat.Anthony & Cleopatra - "Givin It' Up" [Anjunadeep]
Deep Soul Duo - "Buddha" [Mistique Music]
Jacob Henry & Coastal - "Serengeti" [Silk Royal]
Joonas Hahmo - "Banana Split"
Kana - "Flower Of Snow (Shingo Nakamura Remix)" [Otographic]
Pinkbox Special - "The French Don't Cry (Mango "Prog Used To Special" Remix)" [Silk Royal]
E-Mantra - "Moon Horns 2003" [Vipultima]
Frankie Knuckles - "Your Love" [Trax]
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 4:27 PM Post #87 of 295
Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb
 
Queen - Flash's Theme
 
Amber Rubarth - Strive
 
Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine
 
David Bowie - Space Oddity
 
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Raindance Maggie
 
Nirvana - Polly
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 4:29 PM Post #88 of 295
I would love to hear these songs on the superb HiFiMAN HE-1000s headphones.  
 
"Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls
 
"So What" by Miles Davis
 
"Temptation" by Diana Krall
 
"True" by Spandau Ballet
 
Apr 2, 2015 at 5:01 PM Post #89 of 295
Neil Young - Harvest
Paul Simon - Graceland
Janis Joplin - Pearl
Dire Straits - Love Over Gold
Goran Bregovic - Tales and Songs from Weddings and Funerals
Thomas Newman - The Horse Whisperer / Finding Nemo (Original scores, not OST)
The Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet / Sticky Fingers
Serge Gainsbourg - Histoire de Melody Nelson
 

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