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Extended Play: Sounding Off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein
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John Corbett
In Extended Play, one of the country's most innovative music writers conducts a wide-ranging tour through the outer limits of contemporary music. Over the course of more than twenty-five portraits, interviews, and essays, John Corbett engages artists from lands as distant as Sweden, Siberia, and Saturn. With a special emphasis on African American and European improvisers, ...more
Paperback, 360 pages
Published
May 25th 1994
by Duke University Press Books
(first published 1994)
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the interviews are great--anthony braxton, alton abraham (late manager and co-conspirator of sun ra's), george clinton.
there is a segment of music journal articles that are more variable, but i think that a function of the breathless music mag tone. i am reading this backwards, so havent got to the first section yet.
the interviews are great--anthony braxton, alton abraham (late manager and co-conspirator of sun ra's), george clinton.
there is a segment of music journal articles that are more variable, but i think that a function of the breathless music mag tone. i am reading this backwards, so havent got to the first section yet.
no better place to look for an in depth look at the workings of creative minds that have shaped the landscape of experimental and improvisational and pop music of the 20th century
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