Author: Cynthia McGuirl
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Russ Lossing with Interview
Russ Lossing with Interview is this week’s podcast. The show is an interview with jazz pianist Lossing who was a friend and bandmate of Paul Motian. His album Drum Music is all solo piano of Motian’s compositions.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/05/russ-lossing-with-interview-061915.htmlPhoto: A page from Paul Motian’s 2010 notebook.
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Mo-tee-un or Mo-shun?
Mo-tee-un or Mo-shun? is this week’s podcast. The show is a tribute to Ornette Coleman’s music interspersed with readings of Paul Motian’s musings about the pronunciation of his last name.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/05/mo-tee-or-mo-shun-061215.htmlPhoto: Paul Motian and his wife Sam Laird 1961 photographer unknown ©Paul Motian Archive
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1974 Paul Motian Video Interview
A 1974 interview by Gerald Wilson at KBCA-FM radio in Los Angeles. Filmed by John Hunt.
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Drumminology
Drumminology is this week’s podcast. Music featured is the 1984 ECM release Singing Drums with Paul Motian, Fredy Studer, Pierre Favre, and Nana Vasconcelos. There are readings from the Paul Motian Archive and promotional materials from the June 1984 European Tour of the Pierre Favre Percussion Group.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/04/drumminology.htmlPhoto: Nana Vasconcelos, Paul Motian, Fredy Studer, Pierre…
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Songbook Sale
Go to the Songbooks page to order.
