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As Serious as Your Life

Black Music and the Free Jazz Revolution, 1957-1977

von Wilmer, Val   (Autor)

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 today.As 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.

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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 today.As 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. 

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 

Autoreninfo

Val Wilmer 

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Medium: Buch
Format: Kartoniert
Seiten: 432
Sprache: Englisch
Erschienen: Juni 2018
Auflage: Main - Classic Edition
Maße: 198 x 128 mm
Gewicht: 375 g
ISBN-10: 1788160711
ISBN-13: 9781788160711

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