New Directions In Music
Marshall BowdenIf music is your best friend, always there for you, in the best times and the worst times, if you turn on some music to start your day, and if you brake for rainbows, this is the place where I explore and celebrate music and the people who create it.
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Gary Bartz is one top-notch jazz musician whose profile has suffered because he dared to believe that jazz and other black music genres are not separate, but rather are pieces of a great whole. Bartz was part of Miles Davis’s anti-funk/anti...
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King Crimson: 1969--1974
King Crimson burst onto a musical scene that was replete with experimentalism and the addition of new levels of musicianship and blending of stylistic elements in rock and popular music. Just as the global political, cultural, and social cl...
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