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
“Pat Metheny: Stories beyond Words,” reflection 2 – Neither This ‘Nor That
• September 5, 2023 • Leave a CommentPosted in Crafting the text, great musical thinkers, musical content, musical perception, Pat Metheny, Reflections on musical context, religion and music
Tags: bob moses, gary burton, improvisation, jazz, larry boryell, miles davis, milton nascimento, Steve rodby, the beatles, tony williams
Listening to Miles Davis’s “Lost Quintet”
• July 30, 2013 • 5 CommentsPosted in Crafting the text, musical content
Tags: 1969, 1970, bitches brew, bob gluck, chick corea, dave holland, fusion, gary bartz, jack dejohnette, jazz, jazz history, jazz rock, miles davis, tony williams, wayne shorter
