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In this classic account of the new black music of the 1960s and 70s, celebrated photographer and jazz historian Val Wilmer tells the story of how a generation of revolutionary musicians established black music as the true vanguard of American culture. Placing the achievements of African-American artists such as Albert Ayler, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sun Ra in their broader political and social context, Wilmer evokes an era of extraordinary innovation and experimentation that continues to inspire musicians today. As vital now as when it was first published in 1977, As Serious As…mehr
In this classic account of the new black music of the 1960s and 70s, celebrated photographer and jazz historian Val Wilmer tells the story of how a generation of revolutionary musicians established black music as the true vanguard of American culture.
Placing the achievements of African-American artists such as Albert Ayler, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sun Ra in their broader political and social context, Wilmer evokes an era of extraordinary innovation and experimentation that continues to inspire musicians today.
As vital now as when it was first published in 1977, As Serious As Your Life is the essential story of one of the most dynamic musical movements of the twentieth century.
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Valerie Wilmer is a music historian who has been documenting African-American music since 1959. She has written several books on the subject and documented her life in jazz in her autobiography - Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This. She is on the advisory panel of the prestigious New Grove Dictionary of Jazz and her photography features in the permanent collections of several museums. She lives in London.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword by Richard Williams Author's Prefatory Note Introduction A State of Mind PART ONE INNOVATORS AND INNOVATIONS 1 Great Black Music - From a Love Supreme to the Sex Machine 2 John Coltrane - A Love Supreme 3 Cecil Taylor - Eighty-Eight Tuned Drums 4 Ornette Coleman - The Art of the Improviser 5 Sun Ra - Pictures of Infinity 6 Albert Ayler - Spiritual Unity 7 The AACM - Chicago's Alternative Society PART TWO WHO ARE THE NEW MUSICIANS? 8 As Serious As Your Life PART THREE GIVE THE DRUMMER SOME! 9 The Spirit Behind the Musicians 10 A Family of Rhythms PART FOUR WOMAN'S ROLE 11 It Takes Two People to Confirm the Truth 12 'You Sound Good - for a Woman!' PART FIVE THE CONSPIRACY AND SOME SOLUTIONS 13 Bill Dixon and the Jazz Composers Guild 14 Politics, the Media and Collectivism 15 Recording - Getting the Music Out There 16 Does the Music Have a Future? Biographies Bibliography Acknowledgements Index of Names
Foreword by Richard Williams Author's Prefatory Note Introduction A State of Mind PART ONE INNOVATORS AND INNOVATIONS 1 Great Black Music - From a Love Supreme to the Sex Machine 2 John Coltrane - A Love Supreme 3 Cecil Taylor - Eighty-Eight Tuned Drums 4 Ornette Coleman - The Art of the Improviser 5 Sun Ra - Pictures of Infinity 6 Albert Ayler - Spiritual Unity 7 The AACM - Chicago's Alternative Society PART TWO WHO ARE THE NEW MUSICIANS? 8 As Serious As Your Life PART THREE GIVE THE DRUMMER SOME! 9 The Spirit Behind the Musicians 10 A Family of Rhythms PART FOUR WOMAN'S ROLE 11 It Takes Two People to Confirm the Truth 12 'You Sound Good - for a Woman!' PART FIVE THE CONSPIRACY AND SOME SOLUTIONS 13 Bill Dixon and the Jazz Composers Guild 14 Politics, the Media and Collectivism 15 Recording - Getting the Music Out There 16 Does the Music Have a Future? Biographies Bibliography Acknowledgements Index of Names
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