Hey has anyone ever heard of this recording? This is from the George Lewis discography at the ucsd website. Various Artists: Wildflowers Los Angeles:...
It's part of Wildflowers, a 5 LP compilation of concerts from Sam Rivers' Studio Rivbea from the 1970s. It was rereleased as a 3 CD set in the 1990s. Just one...
Thanks - I was thinking this was a separate "Wildflowers Los Angeles" that was different from the New York compilation, but it must just mean that's where...
... The transatlantic slave trade has created an enduring image of black men and women as transported commodities, and is usually considered the most defining...
... Thanks, Michael! I see that it was Ben Ratliff who reviewed the Trillium R performances for the NYT...Last year I sent a mail to Ben - it probably never...
... I wonder what's more likely: The Mosaic/Arista set or the GWB impeachment? No, I'm just joking. Michael Cuscuna's label continues to do wonderful work and...
FYI - the complete Wildflowers: the New York Loft Jazz Sessions (as released on Douglas Music) is now on iTunes - the whole thing is $24.99. Braxton/Lewis'...
Does anyone know group it is that are going to play? 6tet? 12tet? Solo? Ensemble?...would be great if anyone have more information to give...and I would love...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/reviews/story/0,11712,1679962,00.html -- Mike Borella mike at borella dot net http://www.borella.net Avant Music News ...
any opinions on this one? also a bit overlooked it seems. although it looks like a very intersting interesting line-up (Parker, Lewis, Leandre, Hemmingway,...
Two compositions: 40 minutes of Comp. 141 plus others followed by 8 minutes of Comp. 142. Overlooked is a good way of putting it. I like it a lot, though I...
Barely into the new year and already we have our first release... The Creative Jazz Orchestra 1994 recordings of 175 and 126 (Trillium Dialogues M) has now...
1994? Aren't they more likely from the 1995 concerts the Kitchen: http://www.wesleyan.edu/music/braxton/nydebut.html An excerpt of John Corbett's review from...
They're from the 1994 English mini-tour as mentioned in Mixtery. The London show was recorded (by BBC?). ... 1994? Aren't they more likely from the 1995...
Another new Braxton CD - He plays duets on this one Andre Vida Child Real Eyes Vidatone 5 (CD) 1. Purrls (Vida) [ 2. Child Real Eyes (Vida) [ 3. Till (Vida)...
Hi - I just received one of the final copies of Trillium R available from Braxton House. At the moment there are only THREE (3) box-sets left, since Velibor...
to fire up the old flames, it's the best review of 23 Standards I've seen up to now... d. ... Anthony Braxton 23 STANDARDS (Quartet) 2003 Leo CD LR 402-405 4CD...
I really can't figure out why you have to be so obsessed with things you dislike. I've yet to see you recommend some records you enjoy instead of talking shit...
Efren, I'm not sure what Rev9 is saying. All I know is I like music - all kinds of music. The idea that because it doesn't break new ground it is not good is...
Hi Don, I basically agree with you on a 100% basis. "23 Standards" isn't even one of my favorite Braxton releases (from those I've heard, that is), but it's ...
Efren, In an off-list correspondence with Rev9 concerning the merits of the Vision Festival, a festival I enthusiastically endorse, and a festival Rev9 argues...
I can understand why 23 and 20 Standards aren't everyone's cup of tea, but there is some wonderful music on these releases and the curious shouldn't be scared...
I think so far you've all missed the point. Rev#9 has actually reproduced a review conceding that there MIGHT POSSIBLY BE SOMETHING GOOD to say about hearing...
Hi Don, ... the merits >of the Vision Festival, a festival I enthusiastically endorse, >and a festival Rev9 argues is unworthy of Braxton's time, Rev9 >said...
Efren, for one - I've never refused to talk to you (or anyone who's for discussion) directly....and here's one more proof :-) before I go on, read this short...
Rev - Oddly for someone who claims an interest in dialectical materialism, you tend to treat musical development as if it were (1) divorced from social reality...
