Description
Down Beat Magazine May 1982 – Sonny Rollins Views Music in the '80s
This vintage May 1982 issue of Down Beat Magazine features legendary saxophonist Sonny Rollins on the cover, with an in-depth interview exploring his views on music in the 1980s. 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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15 SONNY ROLLINS INTERVIEW – Rollins discusses his career on his own terms, from self-producing albums to performing on his own schedule. Interview by Bob Blumenthal.
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19 “I’M NOT A JAZZ SINGER” – Sarah Vaughan reflects on her career, nerves, and identity as a vocalist. By A. James Liska.
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22 STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND – Polish violinist Michal Urbaniak, joined by spouse Urszula Dudziak, recounts his challenging yet rewarding transition to the U.S. By Lee Jeske.
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26 WILLIAM RUSSO – Composer and arranger William Russo, known for his work with Stan Kenton, discusses his expansive career and future projects. By Jon Balleras.
DEPARTMENTS
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6 The First Chorus
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8 Chords & Discords
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10 News
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29 Record Reviews: Amarcord Nino Rota; Wynton Marsalis; Old And New Dreams; Dewey Redman; Swing; Echoes Of An Era; Kenny Drew; Cedar Walton; Amina Claudine Myers; Art Blakey; The Crusaders; Spyro Gyra; Pat Cooper; Muhal Richard Abrams; Leroy Jenkins; Mark Murphy; Luba Radochitek; Waxing On: Ellington Lives!
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47 Blindfold Test: Chico Freeman, by Leonard Feather
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49 Profile: Emily Remler, by A. James Liska
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50 Caught: Oliver Lake’s Jump Up, by Sam Freedman; Sydney Jazz Fest, by Lee Jeske; Joe Lee Wilson, by John Howard
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52 Pro Sessions: The Dynamics Of Music And Sound Equipment, by Larry Blakely; How To Handle Pandiatonic Harmony, Part I, by Dr. William L. Fowler
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56 Stan Getz’ Solo On Joy Spring—A Tenor Saxophone Transcription, by Trent Kynaston
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58 Pro Shop
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62 City Jazzlines
Cover photography of Sonny Rollins by Darryl Pitt; design by Bill Linehan.