Description
Down Beat Magazine – May 10, 1973 (Vol. 40 No. 9) – Gato Barbieri, Ahmad Jamal Cover
This vintage issue of Down Beat Magazine features Gato Barbieri and Ahmad Jamal, highlighting both Barbieri’s rise to international recognition and Jamal’s role in a roundtable discussion with fellow combo leaders Terry Gibbs, Hampton Hawes, John Klemmer, and Jimmy Smith. Additional features include Chick Corea’s continuation of The Function of an Artist, Gary Giddins’ coverage of a Charles Mingus concert, and a Blindfold Test with Stan Getz. With record reviews, live coverage of Herbie Hancock, Chuck Mangione, and Don Cherry, plus a transcribed Freddie Hubbard solo on “Killer Joe,” this issue is packed with insights into the vibrant jazz scene of the early 1970s.
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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First Chorus, by Charles Suber
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Chords and Discords
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News
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Afterthoughts, by Dan Morgenstern
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Gato Barbieri: Tango to the Top: Allen Levy discusses the Argentinean tenorman’s rise
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The Function of an Artist, Part II: Chick Corea continues to explain his philosophy
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Mingus Makes It Happen: Gary Giddins’ impressions of a recent Mingus concert
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Group Therapy: Harvey Siders hosts a roundtable discussion with Terry Gibbs, Hampton Hawes, Ahmad Jamal, John Klemmer, and Jimmy Smith
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Record Reviews
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Old Wine—New Bottles
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Caught In The Act: Herbie Hancock ● Chuck Mangione ● Don Cherry
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Blindfold Test: Stan Getz
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Music Workshop: Freddie Hubbard’s “Killer Joe” solo, transcribed by Greg George and annotated by Bill Abernathy
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Jazz On Campus
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Strictly Ad Lib
Cover photos: Terry Gibbs, Hampton Hawes, Ahmad Jamal, John Klemmer, and Jimmy Smith by Howard Lucraft; Gato Barbieri courtesy of Flying Dutchman Records. Cover design and art by Kelly/Robertson.