Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...voice dry as locusts. Then, without warning, Bruce Springsteen rears back and uncorks a geyser of white hot sound. Cataracts of electrically charged fragments of sound lacerate the air, scattering intimations of Dylan and colliding with the fierce rhythms of Springsteen's own wild fusion of rock, jazz and folk rock...
...Movies. A salute to the American cinema, featuring clips from more than 110 films (Daddy Long Legs, The Mark of Zorro, Casablanca, Hud, From Here to Eternity, The Graduate, The Jazz Singer and more--you ain't seen nothin' yet). This is part one--part two is Monday at 9 p.m. Ch. 5, 8:30 p.m. 2 hours...
...liquor-riddled voices straining on old records. To make up for this, the simplicity has got to go, replaced by five instruments doing interesting things all at once. Here it's an electric fiddle, pedal steel, lead guitar, bass, banjo, and drums, and they all lend a propensity for jazz-and-rock-like riffs. The Grateful Dead and the New Riders do this with country music, but their songs are different, trippy and abstract rather than sensual and evocative...
...Music Hall Wednesday, March 27 at 8 p.m.... Brandeis presents a mixture of glittery soul and local boogie when lke and Tina Turner meet the Chris Rhodes Band on Saturday, March 23 at Shapiro Gym, Brandeis University, at 8 p.m. Call 661-3877 for info.... The legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band moves to Symphony Hall this Friday, March...
...Morrison. If sound movies had been invented two years ago, the first talkie, The Jazz Singer, would have featured Van Morrison. He is one of the least predictable, most innovative singers of rock--as inimitable in his own way as Dylan. How he wound up in Harvard Square Theater is a mystery. But he will be there tonight. Pray that he sings "Tupelo Honey." Thursday, March 14 at the Harvard Square Theater...