Tag: Lowell Davidson
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Charles Brackeen & Lowell Davidson Duo Rehearsals with Paul Motian
1977 Rehearsal Tapes featuring duos of Paul Motian and pianist Lowell Davidson and Paul Motian and saxophonist Charles Brackeen. Lots of readings from Paul Motian’s unpublished autobiography. Set List & Podcast: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/06/bracken-davidson-motian-duo-rehearsal.html Photos: Lowell Davidson 1965 (photo: ©George Klabin)Charles Brackeen abt. 1977 (photo: ©Richard Berner)
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John Voigt Interview: Comparison & Contrast featuring Lowell Davidson
John Voigt Interview: Comparison & Contrast featuring Lowell DavidsonFrom Paul Motian’s unpublished autobiography:‘I (Paul Motian) asked John Voigt during rehearsal (for a 1976 concert with Lowell Davidson), “What do you think about the music?” “Sounds like worms.”, he (John Voigt) said.’Give a listen to find out what it means. I recently found an original composition…
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Brackeen & Davidson Duo Rehearsals with Motian
Brackeen & Davidson Duo Rehearsals with Motian is this week’s podcast. About a year after the shows I did about pianist Lowell Davidson, I had a cassette tape of Motian’s from about 1977 digitized. It had a rehearsal with Lowell Davidson-he only released one album in his lifetime, so it is quite the find. I also…
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More Lowell Davidson
More Lowell Davidson is this week’s podcast. The show features the music of innovative pianist Lowell Davidson who Paul Motian played with for more than a decade. Readings from Paul Motian’s unpublished autobiography about Lowell Davidson.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/06/more-lowell-davidson-080715.htmlPhoto: A composition Paul Motian wrote in the late 1980s called “Lowell’s Folly”