2 Toru Takemitsu jazz scores
Atami Blues (Donald Richie, 1962) The Man Who Left His Will On Film (Nagisa Oshima, 1970)
Take Five (Zbigniew Rybczynski,1972)
Take Five (Zbigniew Rybczynski,1972)
Unsung: Big Black
1. Harvey Mandel - Baby Batter (1971) 2. Freddie Hubbard - Pensativa (1965) 3. Randy Weston - African Cookbook (1969) 4. Big Black -...
Mr Follow Follow: 7 Fela covers
When so much has been written about Fela's music, it may seem unnecessary that I should write more. A good cover is hard to find though,...
4 Early Argo Trios
King Fleming Trio - Overt (1960) LP Title: Misty Night King Fleming (piano) Aubrie Jones (bongos) Rail Wilson (bass) Royce Rowan (drums)...
Unseen: Jazz in shorts (Part 8: 29-32)
29. Be Gone Dull Care (Norman McLaren, 1949) Oscar Peterson To many folks Oscar Peterson is the greatest pianist of all time. I slightly...
Unseen: Jazz in shorts (Part 7: 25-28)
25. Rooty Toot Toot (John Hubley, 1951) Phil Moore Made a year after Kurosawa’s Rashomon was released, “Rooty Toot Toot” with its...
Unseen: Jazz in shorts (Part 6: 21-24)
21. George Dumpson's Place (Ed Emshwiller, 1965) Bill Lee & Jay Berliner “Emshwiller is mad, truly mad. Only mediocre craftsmen are like...
“Vous êtes swing!" : John & Ron
A relatively short-lived cable access talk show from the 80's, hosted by two jazz drummers and featuring mainly - but not exclusively - ...
Unseen: Jazz in shorts (Part 5: 17-20)
17. Hermann Slobbe (Johan van der Keuken, 1966) Archie Shepp When making a film about blind children a few years earlier, Van Der Keuken...