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| | <span style="font-size:82%;">You have found the secret cauldron where the next season's issue of jes' grew gets stirred up & out into cupcake molds. Sometimes there is (the) resistance. </span> | | <span style="font-size:82%;">You have found the secret cauldron where the next season's issue of jes' grew gets stirred up & out into cupcake molds. Sometimes there is (the) resistance. </span> |
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| − | Maria Schneider's '''''[https://www.mariaschneider.com/home/albuminfo?id=1083 Data Lords]''''' falls into that category.
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| − | <blockquote style="padding:8px;border:3px solid #7AA;border-radius:6px;">Whereas Wagner once said “don’t look at the trombones, it only encourages them", I had the sense that Maria Schneider must keep looking at the trombones a lot. And they certainly deliver here.<ref>Sebastien Scotney, "[https://www.theartsdesk.com/new-music/album-maria-schneider-orchestra-%E2%80%93-data-lords Album: Maria Schneider Orchestra: Data Lords]", ''The Arts Desk'', 24 July 2020.</ref></blockquote>
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| − | ;Bob Moses, ''When Elephants Dream of Music'', 1983.
| + | <html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_rZIktJy8s</html5media> |
| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fYMiU7OAEU</html5media>
| + | :Rabih Abou-Khalil (oud, bass oud) ; Ricardo Ribeiro (chant) ; Gavino Murgia (saxophone soprano, voix) ; Jarrod Cagwin (batterie et percussions) ; Luciano Biondini (accordéon) ; Kudsi Ergüner (ney) |
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| − | ;Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra, "Ethio", 2011.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMyyxYqbLsQ</html5media>
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| − | ::with Michael Leonhardt (trumpet, mellophone, cornet, vibraphone).
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| − | ;Steve Turre, "Morning" (Yusef Lateef), 1995. | + | ;Anadol |
| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGVoVmw1Z9k</html5media>
| + | <html><iframe style="border: 0; width: 400px; height: 307px;" src="https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=762300559/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=4ec5ec/artwork=small/transparent=true/" seamless><a href="https://anadol.bandcamp.com/album/felicita">Felicita by Anadol</a></iframe></html><p></p> |
| − | ::Bouncy shells & low brass. | + | <html><iframe style="border: 0; width: 400px; height: 373px;" src="https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=1613331052/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=f171a2/artwork=small/transparent=true/" seamless><a href="https://anadol.bandcamp.com/album/uzun-havalar">Uzun Havalar</a></iframe></html> |
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| − | ;Béla Fleck & Edmar Castañeda, Live at <span style="color:#E0A;">Big Ears</span> Festival, 2019. | + | ;Nyssa Musique, ''Comme au Moulin'', 1985. |
| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phOKmRf5QnU</html5media>
| + | <html><iframe style="border: 0; width: 400px; height: 406px;" src="https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=2721573155/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/artwork=small/transparent=true/" seamless><a href="https://nyssamusique.bandcamp.com/album/comme-au-moulin-2">Comme Au Moulin by Nyssa Musique</a></iframe></html> |
| − | ::A banjo and a harp. No trombones, promise.
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| − | ==More memorable titles==
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| − | [[File:Mosquito_coast.jpg|thumb|right|Mosquito Coast]]
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| − | ;The Sorcerers, ''In Search of the Lost City of the Monkey God'', 2020.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVIg9LY6-AA</html5media>
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| − | A well-spent hour at ''Banzzaï'' (France Musique) led me to this memorable title,<ref>Nathalie Piolé, Fabien Fleurat & Emmanuelle Lacaze, [https://www.francemusique.fr/emissions/banzzai/les-ombres-amies-kate-stables-fantasy-orchestra-erroll-garner-chip-wickham-and-more-84806 Les ombres amis], Banzzaï, 25 Jun 2020, ''France Musique''. </ref> which is apparently the soundtrack to a documentary about the (re)discovery of ancient ruins in Mosquitia.<ref>Douglas Preston, Dave Yoder, [https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2015/03/150302-honduras-lost-city-monkey-god-maya-ancient-archaeology/ Lost City Discovered in the Honduran Rain Forest], 2 March 2015, ''National Geographic''.</ref>
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| − | With unexpected citations and funny deformations throughout—[https://youtu.be/bVIg9LY6-AA?t=354s wait! what are you doing to Antônio & Luiz in the trunk, there ?!]—this made for a doubly smooth tour.
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| − | ;Sons of Kemet, '''''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Your_Queen_Is_a_Reptile Your Queen is a Reptile]''''', 2018.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S00QHjIhDfk</html5media>
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| − | :Shabaka Hutchings (tenor sax) Theon Cross (tuba), Joshua Idehen (poetry), five drummers. Congo Natty (jongleur)
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| − | ;Arve Henriksen, "Patient Zero", 2017.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSRKgBDxMok</html5media>
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| − | :from a really intriguing CD called ''Towards Language''. The bamboo sound led me back to Steve Turre in Vienne in 1997 and the <span style="font-size:80%;">(very different)</span> sound of some [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJbdWn7ltDg sanctified shells].
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| − | ==Storytelling==
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| − | ;Tomoko Omura, "[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kachi-kachi_Yama Revenge of the Rabbit]," ''Branches, v.1'', 2020. | |
| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjRSNWzgIXs</html5media>
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| − | ::Tomoku Omura (violin), Glenn Zaleski (piano), Jeff Miles (guitar), Pablo Menares (bass), Jay Sawyer (drums).<ref>[https://jazztimes.com/audio-video/premieres/jt-video-premiere-the-revenge-of-the-rabbit-by-tomoko-omura/ JT Video Premiere: “The Revenge of the Rabbit” by Tomoko Omura], 4 September 2020, ''Jazz Times''</ref>
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| − | ==In Memoriam==
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| − | ;Ryo Kawasaki (1947-2020), ''Juice'', 1976.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVYgvrvL4k8</html5media>
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| − | :as described on the label
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| − | ;Joaquín Rodrigo (1901-1999) Concierto de Aranjuez
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svHsTRRwKg0</html5media><html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9xvSRWpnyw</html5media><html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSS5p9BdNGU</html5media>
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| − | ::Ryo Kawasaki, 1981. (<span style="color:#063;font-weight:bold;">guitar</span>) | Dorothy Ashby (1932-1986), 1984. (<span style="color:#036;font-weight:bold;">harp</span>) | Miles Davis (1926-1991), 1960. (<span style="color:#306;font-weight:bold;">trumpet</span>)
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| − | ==!jazz==
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| − | ===Ox on the Roof===
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| − | ;Darius Milhaud, ''Le bœuf sur le toit'', 1920.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bv9ii_uc2Rc</html5media>
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| − | ===Sea-sounds===
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| − | ;Dominique Guiot – ''L'Univers De La Mer'', 1978.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKvMLu0oTkU</html5media>
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| − | :most excellent prog food :)
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| − | ===Some bob-foolery===
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| − | overheard at the 2020 Wikiwiki BotSlam gala,<ref><sup>Le</sup>v!v<sup>ich</sup>, "[https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk%3AInedibleHulk&type=revision&diff=971198511&oldid=971194849#2020_WikiSlam_Bot_Bracket well that didn't go as planned], 2020 WikiSlam Bot Bracket, 4 Aug 2020, ''InedibleHulk's TP''.</ref> from ''Easy Rider'' (1969). ([[It's Alright Ma, I'm only bleeding|lyrics]])
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| − | ;Roger McGuinn, "It's Alright Ma, I'm only bleeding" (Bob Dylan), 1969.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ1icOc8N5M</html5media>
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| − | ==What could possibly go wrong?==
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| − | ;Mary Halvorson / Bill Frisell – ''The Maid With The Flaxen Hair: A Tribute to Johnny Smith'', 2018.
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| − | :<html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqhn1wL4woQ</html5media>
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| − | :I'm one of those people who had never listened to Mary Halvorson until someone who shall remain nameless got me looking into prolific women in jazz. I've included the subtitle, so the title doesn't mislead readers into thinking this CD is ''all'' about Debussy. In fact, it is a tribute to a guitarist who once taught Bill Frisell "old fuddy duddy corny schmaltzy stuff". Frisell has since recanted this view and has dedicated songs and now, along with Mary Halvorson, an album to him. Described as a case study in "the bankruptcy of modern jazz guitar",<ref>Martin Schray, [https://www.freejazzblog.org/2019/01/mary-halvorson-bill-frisell-maid-with.html Mary Halvorson / Bill Frisell – The Maid With The Flaxen Hair: A Tribute to Johnny Smith (Tadzik, 2018)] The Free Jazz Collective, 28 January 2019.</ref> it's ''ipso facto'' worth a listen, or even several. :)
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| − | ==Previous issues==
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| − | *[[Jes' grew (summer 2020)|été 2020]]
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