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Don Cherry still got it, according to Navajo trumpet player Delbert Anderson and friends
In 1970 Don Cherry taught at Dartmouth, and in 1995 he died. Ten years later, in 2005 — though thats now 16 years ago- I interviewed about a dozen of his former students there, plus was given access to a … Continue reading
Steve Lacy twice
I’m not going to fault Veronica DeJesus for embellishing Steve Lacy’s resume: “played w/Muddy Waters”. I don’t think Steve played with Muddy — the person who might know is Bob Margolin, or Eric Hanson. More people think of Steve as … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, jazz
Tagged andy heller, aretha franklin, carla kihlstedt, don cherry, eric hanson, ernie freeman, irene aebi, roswell rudd, steve lacy, veronica deJesus
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Don Cherry the Canadian blowhard VS Don Cherry the Choctaw cornetist
There is something in the local rag and likely other sources about the xenophobia of Canadian hockey broadcaster (and I think sometimes crooner) Don Cherry and him calling people “them” and that recent arrivals to Canada don’t respect the sacrifices … Continue reading
Declassified Don Cherry at Dartmouth
OR, TWENTY-SIX AOA FLUTES AT DARTMOUTH Don Cherry was artist in residence at Dartmouth in 1970. I wrote something about that, years later, for the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. On Don’s Blue Lake recording, he plays a wooden flute. In the … Continue reading
Posted in music
Tagged bob northern, dartmouth, don cherry, duncan earle, john santos, krys bobrowski, peru, willard jenkins
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War on Drugs on Conan
I taped the other night The War on Drugs on Conan, actually from October, 2014. They play “Burning” track 8, from their latest release. It is six minutes on the album but closer to four here. 2. I interviewed two … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, media, sex
Tagged chez franc, don cherry, ed sprinkle, jacquetta lannan, south park, the claw
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Pharoah Sanders, Don Cherry….and Dartmouth?
and prologue talk about karma I did reach Chris Cortez just now or an hour after posting the first draft of this in the booth of KCSM and he agreed that my Pharaoh take is pretty esoteric and funky like … Continue reading
Posted in jazz, this blue marble
Tagged blue note, dartmouth, don cherry, ian johnson, karma, little rock, pharoah sanders, sfjazz, symphony for improvisers
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Lampin’ with Ben (at Peet’s)
http://www.amazon.com/Os-Mutantes/dp/B00000IABK I’m lampin’. I’m lampin’. I’m cold cold lampin’. Ok, that’s not exactly true: I’m sitting at Peet’s, postin’ to my blog, but my bike is parked under a lamp, or street light. Or Terry’s bike, rather. A purple Schwin. … Continue reading
Posted in media, music, Plato's Republic
Tagged bat makumba, brian moore, don cherry, ian brennan, os mutantes
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Serendipity farmers
Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact makes much impression on him, and another none. Ralph Waldo Emerson Precisely 5:25 Wednesday evening I spied a cluster of flyers on the kiosk near the north corner of Stanford’s Tresidder … Continue reading
Posted in film, sex, this blue marble, words
Tagged aamir khan, anish kapoor, anusha rizvi, ashima yadava, bill rose, cheb i sabbah, dastangi, delhi, don cherry, eclipse nirvana, india, jazmin quill, m.a. farooqui, mahmood farooqui, peepli live, rajit mazumder, stanford, this dust of words
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Recipe for Cherry Colgado Pie
Recipe for Cherry Colgado Pie 1. While in Minneapolis, near or at the Walker Art Center and Walker Sculpture Garden, do not fail to notice the giant Cherry on a Spoon, by Claes Oldenburg. Take a picture, or get your … Continue reading
Don Cherry at Dartmouth
don cherry at dartmouth; a shorter version of this appeared in Dartmouth Alumni Magazine circa 2006 Continue reading