Tag: Interview

  • Interview: Preserving Paul Motian’s Legacy

    Interview: Preserving Paul Motian’s Legacy

    Scott K Fish, drummer and writer, interviewed me about The Paul Motian Archive. We talk about how it came to be, what is in it and more. Read about and hear the interview on Scott’s blog or on my blog. Photo: Cindy McGuirl & Paul Motian 2006 photo: Kalie McGuirl ©Paul Motian Archive

  • 1990 Live at Yoshi’s

    1990 Live at Yoshi’s

    The Paul Motian Trio with Bill Frisell and Joe Lovano played on the US West Coast for the first time in Feb. 1990. The Yoshi’s concert was recorded and played on KPFA Public Radio. The show features these unreleased tapes and some other versions of the songs played there. The Storyteller is a particularly great…

  • Jeff Cosgrove Interview & Motian Sickness

    Jeff Cosgrove Interview & Motian Sickness

    Featuring drummer Cosgrove’s 2011 release Motian Sickness: For the Love of Sarah with John Hebert, Mat Maneri, Jamie Masefield and a 2015 live interview with Jeff Cosgrove. Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/08/jeff-cosgrove-interview-motian-sickness.htmlPhoto: Jeff Cosgrove courtesy Jeff Cosgrove

  • Joel Harrison Interview

    Joel Harrison Interview

    Joel Harrison Interview is this week’s podcast. A 2015 interview with jazz guitarist Joel Harrison who arranged Paul Motian compositions for his 2010 album “String Choir: The Music of Paul Motian” and established the now famous Alt Guitar Summit.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/07/on-broadway-with-brian-jones-phd-081415.htmlPhoto: Joel Harrison, Paul Hanson, Brian Blade, Cuong Vu, Kermit Driscollphoto:  J. Quigley

  • 1974 Paul Motian Video Interview

    1974 Paul Motian Video Interview

    A 1974 interview by Gerald Wilson at KBCA-FM radio in Los Angeles. Filmed by John Hunt.