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You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Our 7 Favorite Compers - #87

You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Peter Martin

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🗓️ 26 April 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Today, Peter and Adam list 7 of their favorite comping pianists of all time. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0

This is Adam Manus.

0:16.6

And I'm Peter Martin.

0:17.7

And you're listening to the You'll Hear a podcast.

0:20.4

Daily jazz advice coming at you.

0:31.9

Today we're going to talk about our seven favorite compers.

0:35.5

What the heck is a compor?

0:37.0

Comper.

0:37.4

It sounds like, is that some sort of like third-rate coder that checks the computer code or something?

0:44.8

Set it down to the compor and then to the actuary.

0:47.9

I think it was like a transformer when I was a kid, a little action figure.

0:51.3

Did you like the red or the green comper?

0:53.2

The green comp. Yeah. Well, maybe we should explain what comping is and what a comp action figure. Did you like the red or the green compor? The green comp. The green comp.

0:54.2

The green comp.

0:54.2

Yeah.

0:55.0

Well, maybe we should explain what comping is and what a compor does before we kind of get into this list. Yeah. I mean, that's somebody who comps, accompanies. I believe it derives from the Latin to a company. A companyist, maximus. That's right. Yeah, comping. we're always talking about comping.

0:51.0

I don't actually,

0:51.7

have we ever used the word compor?

0:53.7

Because this is coming from a question. Maximus. That's right. Yeah, comping. We're always talking about comping.

1:13.2

I don't actually, have we ever used the word compor?

1:08.5

Because this is coming from a question on the you'll hear at dot combe. Oh, nice. I've never used compor in my life. No, yeah, that's why it sounds so awkward when we say it. But we totally know what Albert was talking about. He said, hi, Adam and Peter. I'm loving the daily podcast.

1:11.7

Here are just a couple questions I had for future podcasts.

1:12.8

And this is his first question.

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