John Corbett

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Forays into Other Music

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Produktbeschreibung

John Corbett is a music critic, record producer, and curator. He is the author of Extended Play: Sounding Off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein, also published by Duke University Press. His writing has appeared in Downbeat, The Wire, the Chicago Reader, and numerous other publications.¿ He is the co-owner of Corbett vs. Dempsey, an art gallery in Chicago.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 793g
• ISBN-13: 9780822359005
• ISBN-10: 0822359006
• Artikelnr.: 41643350

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John Corbett

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Tympanum of the Other Frog  xv
Acknowledgments  xix
Introduction  1
One. On The Road, Into The Cul-De-Sac
Joe Harriott and Bernie McGann: Flying without Ornette  15
Michael Hurley: Jocko's Lament  21
Mayo Thompson: Genre of One  33
John Stevens: Unpopular Populists  36
Peter Brötzmann Tentet: Freeways  40
Steve Lacy: Sojourner Saxophone  49
David Grubbs: Postcards from the Edge  57
Voice Crack: From Nothing to Everything  67
Two. Exigeneses Of Creative Music
Milford Graves: Pulseology  71
Out of Nowhere: Deleuze, Gräwe, Cadence  79
Carla Bley and Steve Swallow: Feeding Quarters to the Nonstop Mental
Jukebox  85
Misha Mengelberg: No Simple Calculations for Life  93
Misha Mengelberg and Han Bennink: Natural Inbuilt Contrapuncto  109
Form Follows Faction? Ethnicity and Creative Music  116
Anthony Braxton: Ism vs. Is  123
Anthony Braxton: Bildungsmusik—Thoughts on Composition 171  129
Paul Lowens: Lo Our Lo  132
Clark Coolidge: The Improvised Line  136
Nathaniel Mackey: Steep Incumbencies  142
Sun Ra: From the Windy City to the Omniverse—Chicago Life as a Street
Priest of D.I.Y. Jazz  153
Fred Anderson: The House That Fred Built  162
Three. Ululations And Other Vocal Stimulants
Sun Ra: Queer Voice  169
Jaap Blonk: Uncommon Tongue  170
PJ Harvey: Mother's Tongue  179
Aural Sex: The Female Orgasm in Popular Sound (coauthored with Terri
Kapsalis)  182
Liz Phair and Lou Barlow: On Music, Sex, TV, and Beyond  194
Liz Phair and Kim Gordon: Exile in Galville?  205
Koko Taylor: The Blue Queen Cooks  212
Brion Gysin and Steve Lacy: Nothing Is True, Everything Is Permuted  217
Four. The Horn Section
Ornette Coleman: Doing Is Believing  233
Roscoe Mitchell: Citizen of Sound  244
Fred Anderson and Von Freeman: Tenacity  250
George Lewis: Interactive Imagination  258
Mats Gustafsson: MG at Half-C  264
Ken Vandermark: Six Dispatches from the Memory Bank  270
Ken Vandermark and Joe McPhee: Mutual Admiration Society  278
Peter Brötzmann and Evan Parker: Bring Something to the Table  285
Five. Track Marks
Oncology of the Record Album  297
Discaholic or Vinyl Freak? Mats Gustafsson Interrogates John Corbett  301
Twenty-Seven Enthusiasms: A Spontaneous Listening Session  308
A Very Visual Kind of Music: The Cartoon Soundtrack beyond the Screen  313
R. L. Burnside and Jon Spencer: Fattening Frogs for Snake Drive  322
Before and After Punk: The Comp as Teaching Tool  331
Raymond Scott: Cradle of Electronica  336
Six. Melodic Line and Tone Color
Peter Brötzmann: Graphic Equalizer  343
Albert Oehlen: Bionic Painting  347
Albert Oehlen: Mangy—A Conversation and a Playlist  352
Christopher Wool: Impropositions—Improvisation, Dub Painting  359
Christopher Wool: Into the Woods—Six Meditations on the Interdisciplinary 
366
Sun Ra: An Afro-Space-Jazz Imaginary—The Printed Record of El Saturn  371
Seven. The Texture Of Refusal
Helmut Lachenmann: Hellhörig, or the Intricacies of Perceptiveness  379
Guillermo Gregorio: Madi Music  387
Experimental Oriental: New Music and Other Others  391
Afterword: A Concise History of Music  417
Grooving On: Selected Listening  423
Credits  443
Index  447