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Dead Center of the Mainstream
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For all their excursions into the avant-garde, fusion, post-bop, and other "edgy" forms of jazz, sometimes the boys just want to wallow right in the middle of the stream—the main part of it, you might say. This fortnight's feast includes two instrumental and two vocal albums all centered in the tradition and happy to be there. Mike is unmoved by the rising star this time, but who knows—her next outing may change his mind.Playlist
- Discussion of Elvin Jones on film. 0:45
- Discussion of Maxine Sullivan and Bob Wilber's album Close as Pages in a Book (Monmouth Evergreen) 8:00
- Discussion of Samara Joy's album Samara Joy (Whirlwind) 22:48
- Discussion of Dave Young's album Mantra (Modica Music) 40:20
- Discussion of Asaf Yuria's album Exorcisms (Jo Jo Records) 52:55
- Pop Matters 1:04:26
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