Description
Down Beat Magazine – January 23, 1969 (Vol. 36, No. 2 – Ringo Starr Cover)
This vintage issue of Down Beat Magazine (January 23, 1969, Vol. 36 No. 2) features Ringo Starr on the cover, alongside a variety of features on jazz, reissues, studio technology, and live vs. studio recording perspectives from major artists. A crossover piece of music history bridging jazz and rock during 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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8 – Chords and Discords
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12 – News
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13 – Bystander, by Martin Williams
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13 – Strictly Ad Lib
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14 – Quote: Harvey Siders asks jazz artists whether they prefer recording live or in the studio.
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15 – Don Schlitten: A&R With Feeling, by Ira Gitler. Profile of Prestige’s jazz figure.
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16 – Reissues: Jazz’ Rich Legacy, by Dan Morgenstern. A survey of reissue programs.
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18 – Modern Electronics in the Studio, by Pete Welding. Exploration of studio techniques and their creative applications.
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20 – Trends in the World of Tape: Part I, by Charles Graham. Examination of competing tape systems.
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21 – Record Reviews
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30 – Old Wine—New Bottles
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33 – Blindfold Test: Charlie Rouse
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34 – Caught in the Act: Performances by Nina Simone; Joseph Jarman; Toshiko Akiyoshi Quintet; Sol Yaged Quintet/Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra; Cal Tjader Quintet; Country Joe and the Fish.
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45 – Music Workshop: Guitar Chord Fingering by Dr. William Fowler; Music Technology at Berklee, Pt. 2 by Ira Gitler; Electronics in the Rock Group by Robert C. Ehle.
Cover Photo: Ringo Starr