Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Carla Bley, a premier avant-garde jazz composer and musician, and the Harvard Jazz Band played before a capacity crowd of about 350 last night in Agassiz Theatre...
According to Thomas G. Everett, the head of the Jazz Band, The Office of the Arts selected Bley for her "unique" reputation. "She is one of the major, significant, underrated composers in jazz," Everett said. "Her music deserves wider reputation...
...group plays a mixture of rock and what Axelrod jokingly refers to "European-synthopop." Their original music, which is written mostly by Axelrod, Puopolo and Silverman, shows a strong jazz influence, members say. Both original and cover works are "highly danceable," Axelrod says...
Other groups which performed were the Krokodiloes, the Din and Tonics, the Harvard Jazz Band, and the Kuumba Singers...
...think anyone knew about it," April A. E. J. Tash '89 said. "A friend of mine in the jazz band said, 'Come and see us. We desperately need an audience...