Description
Down Beat Magazine – December 7, 1972 (Vol. 39 No. 20) – Alain Bettex and Ron Howard Cover
This vintage issue of Down Beat Magazine features cover photos of Alain Bettex and actor Ron Howard, with in-depth reporting and interviews highlighting major jazz figures of the early 1970s. Inside are features on Al Grey, Betty Carter, and Freddie Hubbard, along with reviews, campus reports, and performance coverage. A distinctive collectible for jazz enthusiasts and vintage magazine collectors.
Condition
The magazine is in good condition for its age. The item pictured in this listing is the exact item you will receive. Please check photos carefully for condition details.
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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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9 – News
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11 – Yale’s Conservatory Without Walls: Dan Morgenstern describes the convocation weekend
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12 – Al Grey: Still Taking the Plunge(r): Harvey Siders talks to the dynamic veteran of the Count Basie band
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14 – Betty Carter: Unabashed Jazz Singer: The acclaimed vocalist shares her views on singing and the state of jazz, with Tom Tolnay
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15 – Freddie Hubbard: Music Is My Purpose: The prominent trumpeter discusses his current music with Pat Griffith
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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 and art by Kelly and Robertson.