Word: malls
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...into the sellouts. Why be euphemistic? Donald Byrd used to play with Coltrane. Now he's playing with a bunch of no-talents and he's beginning to take after them. If you are so inclined you can see trumpeter Byrd and his Blackbirds at Paul's Mall tonight through the 20th. I guess Byrd is making a lot more money these days, but musically he is nowhere...
...McCann for example, is a jazz pianist whose moves towards pop have earned him enthusiastic applause. His "commercialized heavy soul" and his blend of blues chords have, gained him a large following. He will be playing at Paul's Mall this weekend. Not an establishment noted for scraping the musical barrel. Go hear...
...those of you who are still reeling from that great Coltrane orgy, here are a few tidbits to hold you over until Sonny Rollins comes to town (March 2-6, Paul's Mall). The Jazz Workshop has that great Chick Corea sideman Joe Farrell, in until Sunday. Farell plays a funky saxophone and flute and is best remembered on Corea's terrific Inner Space album. Funny thing about Farrell, he is the headliner and Corea is the second banana on their latest release...
Carter may be more the result of a changing national mood than the leader of it. The kids who swarmed over the Washington Mall a few years ago, protesting war and racial discrimination, brought part of the message. So did Gerald Ford, the Grand Rapids Eagle Scout who by sheer decency glued a shattered people back to stability...
...People need it. The people are going to love [the Mall]. It is going to give them a lift, and they are going to be proud of it. That is what this country needs and the world needs-people and symbols they can look...