Jazz Articles about Mark Dresser

Mark Dresser: Eye'll Be Seeing You

by Glenn Astarita
December 1, 1998

The cd artwork of “Eye’ll Be Seeing You” alludes to the famous “eyeball” scene(s) in the classic 1929 Luis Bunuel/Salvadore Dali film “Chien Andalou”. Admittedly, I have not scene this film in years; however, it was cinematically light years ahead of its time and obviously surrealistic. Bassist and composer Mark Dresser has in turn, written a score for this film. Dresser points out “My score written in 1996 aims at supporting the structure of the film editing, while achieving some ...