This list has been very quiet lately.
I can still barely fathom the concept that the man is gone.
There is much to discuss though.
Two new Zawinul albums come out in September:
Joe Zawinul & Absolute Ensemble
Absolute Z
http://www.amazon.de/Absolute-Z-Zawinul-Joe-Ensemble/dp/B000TLYWZY/ref=sr_1_
1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1216141856&sr=1-1
September 11
Joe Zawinul
75: Last Birthday Live!
http://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/2763561
September 24
Also, the new Wax Poetics book is out with the reprint of (the surprisingly
quiet :-) ) Curt Bianchi's illuminating Zawinul piece:
http://www.turntablelab.com/books_design/103/99/52300.html
Additionally, there is an interesting article about Absolute Zawinul here:
http://www.viennareview.net/index.php?article_id=348