Description
Vintage Down Beat Magazine – March 1, 1973 (Vol. 40 No. 4)
This issue spotlights two legendary figures—Quincy Jones and Peggy Lee—alongside in-depth features on Art Pepper, Duke Ellington, Eddie Henderson, and more. A true time capsule of early 1970s jazz, it captures the energy of the era with exclusive interviews, music reviews, and behind-the-scenes reporting. A must-have for serious jazz enthusiasts and collectors of Down Beat Magazine.
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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9 – Chords and Discords
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10 – News
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12 – Guest Column by Mel Tormé
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12 – Strictly Ad Lib
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13 – The Lorton Project: Donald Byrd and Leonard Goines describe their jazz project for prisoners
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14 – The Mancini Generation: No Gaps: Harvey Siders takes you behind the scenes of the TV series
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16 – Art Pepper: “I’m Here to Stay”, by Charles Marra – The road back looks clear at last for the great alto saxophonist
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18 – The Ellington Special: A Labor of Love: Taping a TV special is no lark. Love for Duke makes this one go, says Harvey Siders
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20 – Eddie Henderson: Hancock’s Horn: Elliot Meadow interviews the studious young trumpeter
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21 – Record Reviews
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28 – Blindfold Test: Doc Severinsen, Part II
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29 – Caught In The Act: Bobby Hackett–Vic Dickenson ● Latin Music Festival
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32 – Music Workshop: Three great Kid Ory solos—“Bucktown Stomp,” “Weary Blues,” and “Gutbucket Blues”—transcribed and annotated by David Baker
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33 – Jazz on Campus
Cover design and art by Kelly and Robertson.