The jazz world is “a type of musical buffet.” How To Listen To Jazz. A fantastic book by Ted Gioia.
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His dynamic 1973 live recording gets its first official release on what would have been the trumpeter’s 90th birthday.
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McCraven works hard to build each beat, creating unique sounds & rhythms, concentrating while sweating on his snare and lap—but he sets the tone and the other musicians, who are all super talented in their own right, try to keep up with his changes, but sometimes he’s on his own percussion planet.
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