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Summer Reads 1: Cosmic Music
Top of the list is Andy Beta’s deep dive into the life of pianist and harpist Alice Coltrane – Turiyasangitananda I was wandering along Lower Clapton Road in Hackney when I spotted a copy of Cosmic Music; the Life, Art … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture, Deep stuff, Is That Jazz?, music, Sound & Power, Words, Sound & Power
Tagged A Love Supreme, Africa Brass, Alice Coltrane, Andy Beta, Art and Transcendence of Alice Coltrane, Avant Garde, Birdland, Cosmic Music; the Life, harp, Hinduism, Impulse, Jazz, John Coltrane, Journey In Sachidananda, McCoy Tyner, music, New Thing, New York City, Pharoah Sanders, piano, Sai Baba, Swami Sachidananda, World Spirituality Classics: The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane, writing
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KEEP ON KEEPING ON: The Film
KEEP ON KEEPING ON is a poignant trans-generational story that was filmed over a four year period and explores the connection between ageing legendary trumpet player Clark Terry and young blind pianist Justin Kauflin. Produced by Quincy Jones and Paula … Continue reading
Posted in Is That Jazz?, Just Runnings
Tagged BFI, Clark Terry, documentary, Jazz, Jazz Education, Justin Kauflin, Mike Hicks, NYC, piano, Quincy Jones, Rich Mix, trumpet
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