Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Pianist McCoy Tyner's compositions, which feature straight-ahead improvisations around themes with strong rhythms, seem perfect for Carter. While Keith Jarrett is probably the premier jazz piano soloist today, Tyner is the greatest group player and composer. And Tyner's albums, especially the trio recordings, bring out the best in Carter. "Trident"--a trio recording featuring Elvin Jones on drums--is an amazing album, from Tyner's innovative use of the harpsicord to Carter's short-and-to-the-point solos. Carter, who is now one of the top recording bassists, also plays on Tyner's "Fly With...
...Amphion, a bi-weekly coffeehouse and jazz workshop, will open its 1977 season next month in Quincy House. The Quincy House Music Society, which runs The Amphion, would like to hear from people interested in organizing the shows, and from musicians who want to perform. Call Jennifer Cohen at 498-3145 for more information...
...this page (quick--cover the captions and identify Heywood), plays guitar and dulcimer and sings in a clear, soprano voice next Sunday at the Back Room at the Idler, starting at 9 p.m. Other evenings at the Back Room: tonight, Molly Malone, ('40s blues); tomorrow, Patty Larkin (reggae, jazz); Saturday, Jim Bashian (folk guitar); Monday, Janie Barnett (folk and blues); Tuesday, Amy Foster (guitar and dulcimer); and Wednesday, Paul Rishell (blues, acoustic and slide guitar). Be there, aloha...
Another Saturday night and you ain't got no putty? Fret not. Head for Music, Mirth and Madness at the Old Cambridge Baptist church, 1151 Mass. Ave. The two shows at 7 and 9 p.m. include jazz by Stan Strikland and his group Sundance, dance by Carolyn Brown, film and slides by Ken Brown, but no folk. I listed this because the flyer promises an "audience participation segment" in each show, which sounds kinky. Go, but don't tell me about...
Lester Parker--1369 Club Soul Syndicate--The Club, 9:30-2:00 Stonu Yamashta--Jazz Workshop at 8:30 and 11 Shelly Isaacs Band--Michael's Pub Steve Veikley Jazz Quartet-- Tree of Life--Pooh's Pub Joe Venutl--Sandy's Chris Hogan--Sunflower Cafe B. Winlker--Last Hurrah Maggie Scott--Scotch and Sirloin Sue O'Claire and Essence--Airport Hilton...