Description
Down Beat Magazine January 1983 Vol. 50 No. 1 Woody Shaw, Fred Frith
This vintage issue of Down Beat magazine, featuring Woody Shaw and Fred Frith, is in good condition. The exact item shown in the listing photos is the one you will receive. Please check all pictures for condition purposes.
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Features
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18 Woody Shaw: Linked to a Legacy – Trumpeter Woody Shaw reflects on his role as a vital link in the lineage of jazz trumpet, drawing inspiration from the past while aiming his music toward the future. By Linda R. Reitman.
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22 The Frith Factor: Exploration in Sound – Bill Milkowski examines the innovative career of guitarist Fred Frith, from his years with Henry Cow to collaborations with Brian Eno and Material, as he continues searching for new sounds and sensibilities.
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26 Warne Marsh’s Inner Melody – Francis Davis charts the unique tenor style of Warne Marsh, shaped by Lennie Tristano’s teachings and his own blend of restraint and intensity.
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29 Howard Johnson: Center of Gravity – Tubaist Howard Johnson discusses the challenges and joys of his underappreciated instrument in this profile by Lee Jeske.
Departments & Reviews
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32 Record Reviews – Chico Freeman; Thelonious Monk; John Lindberg; Ronald Shannon Jackson; George Shearing/Mel Tormé; Chick Corea; Sonny Stitt; Gary Peacock; Arthur Blythe; Milt Jackson/Oscar Peterson; Chet Baker; Eric Kloss; The Klezmorim; Klezmer Conservatory Band; Azymuth; Keith Jarrett; Mike Nock.
Waxing On: Practical Music – Various Artists, Milo Fine Free Jazz Ensemble, Lytle/Cartwright/Moss, Trans-Idio, CCMC, Milt, First Ave. -
46 Blindfold Test – Ronald Shannon Jackson, by Howard Mandel.
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47 Profile – Aladár Pege (by Lee Jeske); Azymuth (by Frankie Nemko-Graham).
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50 Caught – Jamaaladeen Tacuma (by Howard Mandel); Jan Garbarek (by John Diliberto); Frank Foster/Street Temperature (by Fred Bouchard); Horace Silver (by Tom Nuccio).
Pro Sessions
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The Art of Comping (by Gary Burton)
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Dave Liebman’s Solo on “I Concentrate On You”—A Tenor Sax Transcription (by Shelley Yellin)
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Forward Motion and Chromatics (by Hal Galper)
Book Reviews
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American Women in Jazz by Elaine Cohen
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The Jazz Book by Lee Jeske
Miscellany
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6 On the Beat
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12 Chords & Discords
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14 News
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60 Pro Shop
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63 City Jazzlines
Cover Photography of Woody Shaw by Andy Freeberg