Description
Down Beat Magazine June 1981 – Vol. 48, No. 6 – Chick Corea, Buell Neidlinger
This vintage June 1981 issue of Down Beat Magazine features pianist Chick Corea on the cover, with a major feature interview alongside bassist Buell Neidlinger. The issue also includes coverage of the band Defunkt and the 1981 Down Beat Student Recording Awards. The condition of the item is good. The magazine pictured in this listing is the exact copy you will receive. Please review the photos for condition details.
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Table of Contents
FEATURES
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16 Chick Corea – Interview by Lee Jeske. Corea reflects on his career’s many directions, his relationship with critics and fans, and his new project Armando.
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21 Buell Neidlinger – By Zan Stewart. From New York’s avant garde scene to the West Coast, Neidlinger discusses teaching and his stylistic range from bluegrass to classical and new music.
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25 Defunkt: “Jazz-Funk-Punk” – By Steve Bloom. How the band drew New York’s new wave crowds into their mix of styles.
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28 1981 Down Beat Student Recording Awards – Winners across 15 high school and college categories revealed in the fourth annual “deebee” contest.
DEPARTMENTS
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6 First Chorus
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8 Chords and Discords
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11 News
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33 Record Reviews – Sidney Bechet; Steve Tibbetts; Oregon; Ronnie Mathews; David Earle Johnson; Boyd Raeburn; Teo Macero; Music for Oboe; Buster Williams; Big Twist; Eddie Clearwater; Willie Anderson; Jelly Roll Kings; Air; Bennie Wallace; Franco Ambrosetti/Bennie Wallace; Sun Ra; Claude Williams; Ronald Shannon Jackson; Andy Statman; Tom Varner; Tony Rice; Lennie Tristano; Waxing On: MCA/Decca Reissues (Johnny Dodds, Jimmy Noone/Earl Hines, Sidney Bechet, King Oliver, Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong)
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51 Blindfold Test – James Newton, by Leonard Feather
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52 Profile – Charles McPherson, by Marty Wiskcol; Jessica Williams, by J. N. Thomas
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55 Caught – Dizzy Gillespie’s Dream Band, by Lee Jeske; Teddy Wilson/Red Norvo, by John McDonough
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62 Pro Sessions – Michael Brecker Solo Transcription, by Shelley Yoelin; How To Explore 8-Note Scales, Part I, by Dr. William L. Fowler
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68 Pro Shop
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70 City Jazzlines


