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Down Beat Magazine December 24, 1970 Vol. 37 No. 26 – Hall of Fame Jimi Hendrix
This vintage December 24, 1970 issue of Down Beat Magazine features the 35th Annual Down Beat Readers Poll, including a Hall of Fame induction for Jimi Hendrix, following his groundbreaking influence and untimely death earlier that year. The issue also features reviews, festival reports, and a transcription of Stan Getz’s “Con Alma” solo, along with live performance coverage of Miles Davis, The Fourth Way, Esther Marrow, Herbie Hancock, and Freddie Robinson. The magazine is in good condition. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the same one you will receive. Please review photos for condition purposes.
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Table of Contents
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4 The First Chorus … by Charles Suber
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8 Chords and Discords
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10 News
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13 Feather’s Nest … by Leonard Feather
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14 Strictly Ad Lib
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15 35th Annual Down Beat Readers Poll … complete tabulation of the results, including Hall of Fame: Jimi Hendrix
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22 Record Reviews
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34 Caught in the Act: Miles Davis/The Fourth Way • Esther Marrow • Herbie Hancock/Freddie Robinson
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40 Music Workshop: Stan Getz’ “Con Alma” solo, transcribed by David Baker
Photo Credits: Cover: Davis—Alain Bettex; Rich—Veryl Oakland. Pages 15–20: M. Davis (combo), Shorter, Getz, Smith, Rich—Jan Persson; Adderley, Burton, Fitzgerald—Ron Howard; Mann, Burrell—Allan L. Price; Ellington (band), R. Davis—Veryl Oakland; M. Davis (jazzman), Zappa—Alain Bettex; Johnson, Mulligan—Giuseppe Pino; Ellington (composer), Kirk—Joseph L. Johnson; Hancock—Bob Richards.
Cover design by Robert Robertson.