Conversations with drummers – Warren Smith, Barry Altschul, Alvin Fielder, Jerome Cooper – and reflections about Jack DeJohnette
• December 4, 2025 • Leave a CommentPosted in great musical thinkers, memories
Tags: aart blakey, Alvin Fielder, barry altschul, billy hart, drummer, elvin jones, interviews, jabali, jack dejohnette, jazz, jazz drummer, jazz lofts, jerome cooper, max roach, mboom, music, percussionist, rock, roy haynes, tani tabbal, tony williams, Tony williams lifetime, Warren Smith
John Mars: Memories of Barry Altschul, Anthony Braxton, and Dave Holland in Toronto
• August 9, 2016 • 2 CommentsPosted in Memories of shows, musical content, musical perception, Personal notes, Reflections on musical context
Tags: andrew cyrille, anthony braxton, barry altschul, beaver harris, bill smith, chick corea, circle, dave holland, drummers, jazz, john mars, miles davis, thelonious monk, toronto
Moving ahead on book two – Miles Davis electric band, 1969-1970, the band Circle…
• June 22, 2013 • 7 CommentsPosted in Crafting the text
Tags: 1969, 1970, 1971, anthony braxton, barry altschul, bob gluck, chelsea, chick corea, dave liebman, herbie hancock, jack dejohnette, jerome cooper, leroy jenkins, miles davis, mwandishi, new york city, revolutionary ensemble, sirone
The new Miles Davis ‘Lost’ Quintet book takes shape
• April 12, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in Crafting the text
Tags: alvin curran, barry altschul, bob gluck, chick corea, dave holland, electric piano, fender rhodes, frederic rzewski, herbie hancock, improvisation, jazz, jerome cooper, leroy jenkins, live electronic music, mev, miles davis, music elettronica viva, mwandishi, new york city, paul bley, piano, revolutionary ensemble, richard teitelbaum, sam rivers, sirone
