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Dates: during 1970-1979
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LEROY JENKINS, who will perform at Jonathan Swift's next Monday and Tuesday on a double bill with the Art Ensemble of Chicago, belongs to an odd generation of musicians who have performed and recorded a large body of influential music without ever reaching beyond a narrow, rather cultish audience...

Author: By Paul Davison, | Title: Fiddler off the Roof | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Jenkins is unique among the few top-notch violinists that jazz has produced. Stephane Grappelli and Joe Venuti have been the instrument's two most successful improvisors, each using a fluid instrumental technique that can approach the offhand fluency of a saxophone or trumpet. Jenkins is the most violinistic violinist...

Author: By Paul Davison, | Title: Fiddler off the Roof | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Jenkins' music is strongly influenced by the innovations of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), a Chicago-based musician's collective of which he has been a member since 1965. The best-known exponents of AACM art are Anthony Braxton and the members of the Art Ensemble...

Author: By Paul Davison, | Title: Fiddler off the Roof | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Harvard assistant director of Athletics, Eric Cutler, contacted the NCAA national headquarters in Illinois yesterday and received assurances that Holloway had overstepped his powers in canceling a previously scheduled game when an open date was available. A written protest would have been accepted, but the Columbia team was already on...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Harvard Hurt by Decision To Alter NCAA Schedule | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Holloway defended his decision by stating that participants in the NCAA playoffs had been previously warned not to schedule other events during the playoff period.

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Harvard Hurt by Decision To Alter NCAA Schedule | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

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