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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 [...] 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.
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 [...] 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.
Über den Autor
Val Wilmer
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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
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
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
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Genre: | Importe, Musik |
Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
Thema: | Allg. Handbücher & Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781788160711 |
ISBN-10: | 1788160711 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Wilmer, Val |
Hersteller: | Profile Books Ltd |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 198 x 128 x 32 mm |
Von/Mit: | Val Wilmer |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.03.2018 |
Gewicht: | 0,375 kg |
Über den Autor
Val Wilmer
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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
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
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe, Musik |
Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
Thema: | Allg. Handbücher & Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781788160711 |
ISBN-10: | 1788160711 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Wilmer, Val |
Hersteller: | Profile Books Ltd |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 198 x 128 x 32 mm |
Von/Mit: | Val Wilmer |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.03.2018 |
Gewicht: | 0,375 kg |
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