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Tag Archives: Elvin Jones
Elvin’s North Texas Jazz Lecture 1984
SKF NOTE: North Texas State University offers this one-hour Elvin Jones jazz lecture online. I started watching from the beginning and couldn’t stop until I had watched the entire 60-minute video. Unfortunately, there is no easy way to promote the … Continue reading
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Tagged Drummer, Elvin Jones, Jazz Lecture Series, John Coltrane, North Texas, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog
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Mel Lewis – Influences
SKF NOTE: Looking again over my 1976-77 Mel Lewis interview transcript. Among Mel’s comments, deleted because there wasn’t room for them in his first Modern Drummer interview, are some interesting insights from the master drummer and storyteller. Asking drummers their … Continue reading
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Tagged Chick Webb, Elvin Jones, Gene Krupa, George Gowans, Jimmy Crawford, Jo Jones, Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, Mel Lewis, Modern Drummer, Roy Haynes, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog
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Newly Released Coltrane-Dolphy at Village Gate 1961
SKF NOTE: What a great way to end a day. Reading just before bed I came across this news report of a soon to be released, for the first time, a John Coltrane/Eric Dolphy live date at the Village Gate. … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Drum/Music News, SKF Blog
Tagged Elvin Jones, Eric Dolphy, Impulse, John Coltrane, Village Gate
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Playing Drums in Jacket and Tie?
SKF NOTE: Six years ago I wrote about drum photos as drum lessons. As a pre-internet kid, opportunities to see well-known drummers live were rare. Studying every detail of a great photo could command hours of my attention. The fine … Continue reading
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Tagged Elvin Jones, Gretsch, Photograph, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog, Tony Williams
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Elvin Jones Rewrote Jazz Drumming
SKF NOTE: From my box of old jazz newspaper clippings comes this March 5, 1992 Peter Watrous review of Elvin Jones’s band at the Blue Note. “Mr. Jones rewrote jazz drumming in the 1960’s as a member of the John … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Note, Elvin Jones, Peter Watrous, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog
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