• April 11, 2024 •
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Posted in great musical thinkers, memories, Memories of shows, metahpor, metaphor, musical content, musical perception, Personal notes, Reflections on musical context, religion and music
Tags: album-review, album-reviews, Allison Krauss, And When I Die, Been on a Train, billy childs, Blood Sweat and Tears, chamber music, Chris Botti, chris potter, Christmas and the Beads of Sweat, debussy, Dianne Reeves, eli and the thirteenth confession, Esperanza Spaulding, Gibsom Street, herbie hancock, jazz, jazz ensemble, jazz fusion, jazz piano, Jerry Douglas, Joni mitchell, Larry Klein, laura nyro, Ledisi, Map to the Treasure, miles davis, More than a New Discovery, music, new york tendaberry, renee fleming, Rickie Lee Jones, Shawn Colvin, Stoned Soul Picnic, Susan Tedeschi, the confession, To a child, Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp, wayne shorter, yo-yo ma
• February 23, 2024 •
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Posted in Crafting the text, musical content, Pat Metheny, Personal notes, sources
Tags: bob gluck, chicagopress, chick corea, herbie hancock, improvisation, jazz, miles davis, music, mwandishi, ornette coleman, University of Chicago Press
• February 5, 2024 •
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Tags: blog, bob gluck, chick corea, composition, herbie hancock, improvisation, jazz, music, new-music, ornette coleman, Pst Metheny, storytelling, Telliing a story, wes montgomery
• January 1, 2024 •
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Posted in Crafting the text, great musical thinkers, music and the body, musical content, musical perception, Pat Metheny, Personal notes
Tags: Andre cholmondeley, Antonio sanchez, bob gluck, cecil taylor, composition, embodied performance, esperanza spalding, frank zappa, gary burton, guitar, herbie hancock, herbie hancock mwandishi, improvisation, jazz, jefferson airplane, mev, miles davis, Miles davis lost quintet, mwandishi, ornette coleman, Pat Metheny, patmetheny, piano, revolutionary ensemble, Steve rodby, Steve Swallow, the beatles, tyshawn sorey
• December 22, 2013 •
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Tags: aacm, abraham joshua heschel, herbie hancock, jazz, jiddu krishnamurti, john coltrane, martin buber, mwandishi, religion, religious music, spirituality
• October 31, 2013 •
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Posted in Crafting the text
Tags: 1969, 1970, bob gluck, chick corea, dave holland, electric jazz, herbie hancock, jack dejohnette, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz history, miles davis, quintet, wayne shorter
• September 15, 2013 •
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Posted in Crafting the text, Memories of shows, Personal notes, Uncategorized
Tags: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, billy bonner, bob gluck, electric jazz, fundi, herbie hancock, jazz, karenga, kawaida, mtume, mwandishi, you'll know when you get there
• June 22, 2013 •
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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
• April 12, 2013 •
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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