Blogs about: Butch Morris
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Roulette in February
From NY’s Roulette: Tenko Thu Feb 11 – 8:30 PM Tenko kicked off her career in music with female rock group Mizutama Shobodan in 1979. Two years later in New York she got captivated by impr… more →
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Vision Festival and a DVD Sale
wrote 5 days ago: The Vision Festival, New York’s great festival of experimental music and dance, is holding a s … more →
Wayne Horvitz Conducts at The Stone NYC May 21-26
wrote 3 weeks ago: Wayne Horvitz, who wrote a beautiful tribute to Butch on the New Music Box blog last month, is holdi … more →
"MY ONLY MENTOR, BUTCH MORRIS (1947-2013)" BY WAYNE HORVITZ
wrote 1 month ago: “I met Butch Morris shortly after moving to New York City in 1979. I am not sure how or when, … more →
SPONTANEOUS CONDUCTION: BUTCH MORRIS TRIBUTE WITH JA DEANE & WAYNE HORVITZ 5/11
wrote 1 month ago: Saturday, May 11 8 pm $5 – $15 sliding scale suggested donation at the door (cash/checks only) … more →
Black February is Screening at the Vision Festival in Brooklyn
wrote 2 months ago: The New York Times announces that Black February will screen at this year’s Vision Festival B … more →
Butch Morris New American Orchestra of Revelation
wrote 2 months ago: The Maestro Ekayani here. Lately I have been going to Nublu every Sunday to absorb the lessons by th … more →
Playing Music
wrote 4 months ago: So, as a “musician”, I’ll take just about any opportunity to play music, especiall … more →
Butch Morris - Irin Sun (1978)
wrote 4 months ago: Butch Morris, who created a distinctive form of large-ensemble music built on collective improvisati … more →
Butch Morris dies at 65
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wrote 4 months ago: Morris was born in Long Beach, California. Before beginning his musical career, he served in the US … more →
RIP Butch Morris
wrote 4 months ago: The cornetist, composer and conductor Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris, best known for his wor … more →
Karl Berger's Improvisers Orchestra Bring Their Lush Sounds to Brooklyn
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wrote 6 months ago: Karl Berger has been a pioneer in large-scale jazz improvisation longer than just about anybody, whi … more →
Monday, 6/18/12
wrote 1 year ago: Happy (Day After) Father’s Day Nas (son) with Olu Dara (father), ”Bridging the Gap … more →
Revelation
wrote 1 year ago: WordPress video Here’s a clip from Black February. Butch describes the purpose of Conduction: … more →
Pete Cosey 1943-2012
wrote 1 year ago: by Phil Freeman Guitarist Pete Cosey died May 30 at the age of 68. He’s almost certainly best … more →
Idea-Packed Big Band Improvisation from Michael Vlatkovich's Ensemblio
wrote 1 year ago: Trombonist Michael Vlatkovich’s Ensemblio has an intriguingly original album, Autobiography of … more →
Interview with Kelly Pratt of Bright Moments, Arcade Fire, Beirut, and Team B + Free Download
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wrote 1 year ago: First off, thanks for taking the time to answer all of my silly questions. Being the multiple instru … more →
A 2002 DownBeat Blindfold Test with Butch Morris (Happy Birthday, Butch)
wrote 1 year ago: For Butch Morris’ 65th birthday, here are the proceedings of a Downbeat Blindfold Test that h … more →
Butch Morris' Clinic in Good Music
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wrote 1 year ago: When you hear “unpredictability factor,” that’s usually a red flag, whether it … more →
Burnt Sugar Spotify Playlist
wrote 1 year ago: The subject of Burning Ambulance #5′s cover story is Greg Tate‘s awesome, omnivorous jaz … more →
