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Down Beat Magazine August 14, 1975 Vol. 42 No. 14 – McCoy Tyner, Milt Jackson Feature
This vintage August 14, 1975 issue of Down Beat Magazine presents the 23rd International Critics Poll, offering insights from leading jazz critics on their top musical choices of the year. Featured in this issue is Germany’s pioneering reedman Klaus Doldinger in “Passport to the Sounds of Tomorrow” by Charles Mitchell, an in-depth article charting his career and commentary on the state of jazz.
The issue also includes record reviews covering McCoy Tyner, The Pointer Sisters, Bob James, Albert Ayler, The Brecker Brothers, and others. Vibraphonist Milt Jackson is the subject of the Blindfold Test, while profiles spotlight drummer Harvey Mason and Brazilian percussionist Mayuto Correa. Live coverage highlights the Third Annual Boston Sackbut Week and Billy Harper performances. Educational features include Dr. William L. Fowler’s How To Choose Chords and a workshop on Assorted Chord Choices.
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Table of Contents
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6 First Chorus
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8 Chords and Discords
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10 News
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12 News
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23rd International Critics Poll
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Klaus Doldinger: “Passport To The Sounds Of Tomorrow” … by Charles Mitchell
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Record Reviews: McCoy Tyner; The Pointer Sisters; Bob James; Albert Ayler; Mel Tormé; Blood, Sweat & Tears; The Brecker Brothers; Clark Terry’s Big Band; Helen Humes; The Wolverines; Various Artists; Loudon Wainwright
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Blindfold Test: Milt Jackson
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Profile: Harvey Mason … by Lee Underwood • Mayuto Correa … by Frankie R. Nemko
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Caught in the Act: The Third Annual Boston Sackbut Week … by Fred Bouchard • Billy Harper … by Chuck Berg
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How To: Choose Chords … by Dr. William L. Fowler
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Workshop: Assorted Chord Choices … by Dr. William L. Fowler
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42 City Scene
Cover design and art by Kelly/Robertson