Description
Down Beat Magazine February 15, 1973 Vol. 40 No. 3 – Leonard Feather Cover
This vintage February 15, 1973 issue of Down Beat Magazine features critic, journalist, and producer Leonard Feather on the cover, with his feature “Pax Europa — Newport Stars on Foreign Stages,” a diary account of a landmark jazz tour across Europe. Also included are interviews with trumpeter Lew Soloff of Blood, Sweat & Tears, bassist Stanley Clarke, and expatriate trumpeter Benny Bailey. Additional highlights include record reviews, Part I of a Blindfold Test with Doc Severinsen, and live performance coverage of Super Sax, Grover Washington Jr., and Blood, Sweat & Tears. The issue also features a Music Workshop transcription of Red Allen’s solo on “I Cover the Waterfront.” 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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9 News
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11 Strictly Ad Lib
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14 Pax Europa — Newport Stars on Foreign Stages … Leonard Feather’s diary of a European jazz tour
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16 Meet Benny Bailey … profile by Lars Lysted
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18 Lew Soloff: The Uses of Diversity … interview by Joe Klee
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19 Keep an Eye on Stanley Clarke … interview by Elliot Meadow
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20 Record Reviews
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28 Blindfold Test: Doc Severinsen, Part I
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30 Caught in the Act: Super Sax Plays Bird • Blood, Sweat & Tears • Grover Washington Jr.
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33 Music Workshop: Red Allen’s “I Cover the Waterfront” solo, transcribed by Brian Priestley
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33 Jazz on Campus
Cover photo: Leonard Feather. Cover design and art by Kelly and Robertson.