Ornette speaks!
In Portland, Ornette Coleman and his drummer son Denardo sat for an hour-plus public interview with me. We talked about music, sound, love, death, race relations, progress and/or the lack of, language, the alphabet -- Ornette's frequent topics.
Here's the whole thing, as an audio file recorded by KMHD-FM.
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Jazz Beyond Jazz
Miles Ornette Cecil: Jazz Beyond Jazz
Howard Mandel
I'm a Chicago-born and New York-based writer, editor, author, arts producer for National Public Radio -- for more than 30 years, a freelance arts journalist
working on newspapers, magazines and websites, appearing on tv and radio, teaching at New York University and elsewhere. I'm president of the Jazz Journalists Association.
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What if there's more to jazz than you suppose? What if jazz demolishes suppositions and breaks all bounds? What if jazz - and the jazz beyond, behind, under and around jazz - could enrich your life?
Miles Ornette Cecil: Jazz Beyond Jazz
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Howard Mandel
I'm a Chicago-born and New York-based writer, editor, author, arts producer for National Public Radio -- for more than 30 years, a freelance arts journalist
working on newspapers, magazines and websites, appearing on tv and radio, teaching at New York University and elsewhere. I'm president of the Jazz Journalists Association. Jazz Beyond Jazz Essentials
a few recordings basic to stretching the definition of jazz.
Contact me Click here to send me an email...
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Over the course of three decades, I've been privileged to get behind the scenes and meet heroic creators of jazz as well as up-and-comers, innovators and exemplars of many other genres. Please enjoy these archival interviews and articles.
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Over the course of three decades, I've been privileged to get behind the scenes and meet heroic creators of jazz as well as up-and-comers, innovators and exemplars of many other genres. Please enjoy these archival interviews and articles.
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Jazz Journalists Association's Jazzhouse
Thelonius Monk Institute of Jazz
James Hale's Jazz Chronicles
The Bad Plus' Do The Math
Larry Blumenfeld's Listen Good
Fred Kaplan's Jazz Messenger
Doug Ramsey's Riffides
Hank Shteamer's Dark Forces Swing Blind Punches
Michael J. West's Pop Musicology
Tim Posgate's Canadian 'jazzlife'
David R. Adler's Lerterland
Dean Minderman's St. Louis Jazz Notes
Carl Wilson's cross-genre Zoilus
Darcy James Argue's Secret Society
David Ryshpan's Settled in Shipping
Dave Douglas's Greenleaf Music Blog
Pamela's Bebopified
Andrea Cantor's JazzInk
Kazue Yokoi's exblog (in Japanese)
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Bob Lewis' Jazz My Two Cents Worth
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Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
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Andrew Taylor on the business of arts & culture
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Rebuilding Gulf Culture after Katrina
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Douglas McLennan's blog
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Art from the American Outback
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John Rockwell on the arts
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Jan Herman - arts, media & culture with 'tude
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Apollinaire Scherr talks about dance
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Tobi Tobias on dance et al...
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Jeff Weinstein's Cultural Mixology
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Martha Bayles on Film...
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Greg Sandow performs a book-in-progress
Greg Sandow performs a book-in-progress
Jazz Beyond Jazz
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Howard Mandel's freelance Urban Improvisation
ListenGood
Focus on New Orleans. Jazz and Other Sounds
Focus on New Orleans. Jazz and Other Sounds
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Exploring Orchestras w/ Henry Fogel
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Kyle Gann on music after the fact
Kyle Gann on music after the fact
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Doug Ramsey on Jazz and other matters...
Doug Ramsey on Jazz and other matters...
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Greg Sandow on the future of Classical Music
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Norman Lebrecht on Shifting Sound Worlds
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Jerome Weeks on Books
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Scott McLemee on books, ideas & trash-culture ephemera
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lies like truth
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Chloe Veltman on how culture will save the world
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Elizabeth Zimmer on time-based art forms
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Public Art, Public Space
Artopia
John Perreault's art diary
John Perreault's art diary
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Lee Rosenbaum's Cultural Commentary
Lee Rosenbaum's Cultural Commentary
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
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