Description
Down Beat Magazine – November 27, 1969 (Vol. 36, No. 24 – Quincy Jones & William Russo)
This vintage issue of Down Beat Magazine (November 27, 1969, Vol. 36 No. 24) features Quincy Jones and William Russo, with articles exploring their careers in jazz, film scoring, and experimental music. The issue also includes coverage of a major Ellington tribute, record reviews, and music workshop features focused on the rock revolution in jazz.
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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6 – Chords and Discords
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8 – News
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11 – Feather’s Nest, by Leonard Feather
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11 – Strictly Ad Lib
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12 – The Ultimate Ellington Tribute: Dick Hadlock reports on the University of California at Berkeley’s celebration of Duke Ellington, hailed as “the greatest American composer.”
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13 – Keeping Up With Quincy Jones: Harvey Siders profiles Jones’ prolific career as a composer, arranger, and Hollywood film-scorer.
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14 – Donall Piestrup: Man of Many Parts: Sammy Mitchell spotlights the bandleader and writer for multiple ensembles.
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15 – William Russo: Iconoclast in Orbit: James Dilts traces Russo’s career from Stan Kenton to rock theater.
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16 – Record Reviews
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24 – Blindfold Test: John Handy
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32 – Music Workshop:
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Rock: The Rhythmic Revolution by Don Ellis
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Amplification for the Rock Group: An Equipment Guide by Chuck Lishon
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Jazz on Campus
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Cover Photo: Quincy Jones and Bill Cosby by Howard Bingham