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An Introduction to this Essay Series
HELLO FRIENDS and WELCOME! I have LOTS of never-published research on everyone from Jelly Roll Morton through Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, John Coltrane…
Sep 4, 2022
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Wayne Shorter: Interview with Me and My Grad Students, 2—Audio WORKS
(The audio wasn’t working so I re-posted it. Let me know if you have any issue with it please.) You heard the first half of this interview in Part 1…
Mar 26
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Wayne Shorter: Interview With Me and My Grad Students,1 (+Bonus)
(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom you will be able to enjoy the creation of a Blindfold Test with Shorter from 1984, from the tape of him talking to…
Mar 21
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Duke Ellington's Filmed "History of Jazz in 3 Minutes" (+Bonus)
(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom you will see the actual contracts that show how much each musician was paid.) One of Ellington’s strangest and most…
Mar 16
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Ornette Coleman: For His Birthday, Memories from Jim Eigo (+Bonus)
(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom you’ll find the earliest audio interview with Ornette, from March 1960—it’s very short, but fun to hear.) From Lewis…
Mar 9
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Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, Kenny Dorham, The Last Poets—A Concert I'll Never Forget
This was one of the greatest nights of music I ever attended: Yes, all of those groups performed in one night—for $4 !! It was the only time I saw…
Mar 5
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Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, Kenny Dorham, The Last Poets—A Concert I'll Never Forget
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Earl Hines: His Unrecorded Band, by Leif Bo Petersen, 3 of 3 (+Bonus)
[Lewis notes: In the first two essays of this series, Petersen shared a tremendous amount of new information about this legendary band, with photos and…
Feb 29
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Lester Young Changed His Style, Part 2: Zan Stewart's Favorites, Jeff Rupert on Mouthpieces, & Conclusions
Last time (see the Index) we discussed the downsides of knowing only the later recordings of Lester Young, which is often the case today, and we’ll…
Feb 24
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