Description
Down Beat Magazine – December 7, 1972 (Vol. 39, No. 20 – Alain Bettex and Ron Howard)
This vintage issue of Down Beat Magazine (December 7, 1972, Vol. 39 No. 20) features Alain Bettex and Ron Howard on the cover, with key articles on Al Grey, Betty Carter, and Freddie Hubbard. The issue also includes festival coverage, record reviews, and performance highlights from Thelonious Monk, Marion Brown–Steve McCall, Mose Allison, and Gunter Hampel.
Condition:
The magazine is in good condition. The item pictured in this listing is the exact item you will receive. Please check the images for condition details. All magazines are shipped with a plastic protective covering. We do offer combined shipping—just ask.
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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9 – News
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11 – Yale’s Conservatory Without Walls: Dan Morgenstern reports on the convocation weekend.
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12 – Al Grey: Still Taking the Plunge(r): Harvey Siders interviews the trombonist and Basie veteran.
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14 – Betty Carter: Unabashed Jazz Singer: Tom Tolnay speaks with the acclaimed vocalist about her artistry and the state of jazz.
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15 – Freddie Hubbard: Music Is My Purpose: Pat Griffith interviews the renowned trumpeter about his current projects.
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16 – Record Reviews
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24 – Blindfold Test: Jon Hendricks
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26 – Caught in the Act: Thelonious Monk; Marion Brown–Steve McCall; Mose Allison; Gunter Hampel
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30 – Book Review, by Tom Scanlan
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32 – Music Workshop: Latin Percussion, by Tom Brown
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34 – Jazz on Campus
Cover Photos: Alain Bettex and Ron Howard
Cover Design/Art: Kelly and Robertson