Description
Down Beat Magazine – February 20, 1969 (Urbie Green, Charles Tolliver)
This vintage issue of Down Beat Magazine (February 20, 1969) features trombonist Urbie Green and trumpeter Charles Tolliver, along with interviews, profiles, reviews, and music workshops that capture the breadth of the jazz scene of the late 1960s.
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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10 – News
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13 – A State of Mind, by Michael Zwerin
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14 – Background Music, by Burt Korall
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14 – Strictly Ad Lib
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15 – Urbie Green: The Urban-Rural Scene, by Ira Gitler. Examining the trombonist’s active schedule.
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16 – What Charles Tolliver Can Use, by Valerie Wilmer. The young trumpeter discusses what he values—and dislikes—about the avant-garde.
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18 – The Irrepressible Wild Bill Davison, by Helen McNamara. A profile of the veteran cornetist’s enduring vitality.
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20 – Record Reviews
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24 – Old Wine—New Bottles
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28 – Blindfold Test: Bobby Bryant
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30 – Caught in the Act: Count Basie; Don Piestrup Orchestra; Franz Jackson
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33 – Music Workshop: Curtis Fuller, by David Baker; Mallet Percussion Studies by Bob Tilles
Cover Photo: Urbie Green (courtesy of Mobile Jazz Festival)