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Solidarity Unit, Inc.: Red Black & Green

by Clifford Allen
May 7, 2009

Solidarity Unit, Inc. Red Black & Green Eremite 2009

Though it certainly had an impact on the landscape of creative music in the 1970s and 1980s as well as it does today, the vanguard improvisation scene in St. Louis isn't as discussed as it should be. The Black Artists Group was analogous to Chicago's AACM (Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians), and focused as much on happenings and intermediary arts as it did ...