We’re stoked to welcome back Jaimie Branch to The Major Scale. Rising talents like her are the lifeblood of new music, the road ahead, and even for shows like ours. She continues carving out her sound of dark hued melodic free jazz with Bird Dogs of Paradise, the follow up to Fly Or Die. Now she takes the mic with a blues shout that has a message and musical urgency that hasn’t been heard since the likes of Abbey Lincoln, and Andy Bey. Raise a fist, nod your head.
Ever notice how the year 1959 had such an abundance of classics? Not just big hits, but landmark works of art that took American music to the next level. Much has been said about the big five from ‘59: Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, Giant Steps by John Coltrane, Mingus Ah Hum by Charles Mingus, The Shape of Jazz to Come by Ornette Coleman, and Take Five by Dave Brubeck. We’re going to survey some of the other amazing releases from this magical year, including Yusef Lateef, Dinah Washington, Chico Hamilton, Bill Evans, Harold Land, Oliver Nelson, Cannonball Adderley, and more.Continue Reading …
The Crew Reunites freshly off Quarantine, when you know Florida was doing this in order before you know 100,000+ more cases, anyways I know you didn’t come here for that you came here to find out what these guys are up to, well enjoy The Hiatus Trilogy.
The Gang Minus Matt talk with Noah about some pokemon stuff, Leon get’s his bracket, Scarlet objects. Enjoy the Show!!!!!!
In episode 143 of The Simon Time Trivia Show, Simon gives Jen and Chris three rounds of general trivia!