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Blues And The Empirical Truth

Label: Music & Arts
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: Blue Like Me, Pt. 1; Twilight at Terezin; No 5 No Flats No Sharps Blues; (Bull Connor Sees) Darkies on the Delta; Huh/Sublime and Funky Love, Pt. 1; No More Blues (the Sins of the Mother); Manhattan Moan; Carnovsky's Blues/The Whores' Dance; The Children of Ella Mae Wiggins; Blue Interlude 1; Ras Speaks 1; Pete Brown's Blues; Sweet Joe Pye Weed; Mama, Mercy Comes in Spurts, Pt. 1; In a Harlem Ashram; Five out of Four Blues; Blues in Shreds; CD2: Blues and Transfiguration; I Hate Blues; My Clinch Mountain Blues; The Trapeze Artist's Anxiety and the First Note the Jazz Band Blows--or: Jim Crow Eyes in No Man's Land; I Will Sing Me a Parable Under Water; Temperance March; Entrance No Exit; Electro Convulsive Blues; In Da Sunset of Your Love; Speckled Shaw Crippled Pete Boogie; Mama, Mercy Comes in Spurts, Pt. 2; The Lost; Seasons of the Witch Doctor; Pauli Murray, at the Back of the Bus, Suddenly Realizes She Has the Blues; I Hate Blues, Too; Blue Like Me, Pt. 2; Blue Interlude 2; My Confession: Ode to Doris Day (The Last Embrace); CD 3: Near a Baptist Meeting; Old Man Blues; Elvis Died with His Sins Intact; No 5 No Flats No Sharps Blues, Pt. 2; The Moon is Setting on the Whore Eye Zone; One Trane Running; Ras Speaks, Pt. 2; Williamsburg Blues; Cold Bed Blues; Blue Collage: Don't Put Off Salvation; Schildkraut on 52 Street; In the Realm of the Blue; Reconstruction Dreams (the Ballad of Blind Tom); Blood On the Mirror; I Am A Delta Terrorist; Ras Speaks, Pt. 3; I Hate Blues Again.

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Article: Album Review

Allen Lowe: Blues and the Empirical Truth

Read "Blues and the Empirical Truth" reviewed by Troy Collins


Operating on the fringes of the jazz establishment since the early 1990s, under-sung saxophonist Allen Lowe has earned meritorious praise for his distinctive efforts. It is his academic writings documenting the history of American folk music that have garnered him the most widespread critical acclaim however. Lowe's first foray into roots music, his 1994 album Dark ...

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Allen Lowe's Three-CD Gigantisaurus "Blues and the Empirical Truth"

Allen Lowe's Three-CD Gigantisaurus "Blues and the Empirical Truth"

Allen Lowe is a provocative, original cat. He has strong ideas about the music, its history and his place in it. Now up in Portland, Maine, spending time working on some comprehensive musical anthologies and no doubt occupying more than one brown study thinking about it all, he re-emerges with a heady three-full-CD set devoted to ...

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Allen Lowe: Jews In Hell/Radical Jewish Acculturation

Label: Spaceout Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Disc One: Lonesome and Dead; Tsuris in Mind; I Licked Bird

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Article: Extended Analysis

Allen Lowe: Jews In Hell/Radical Jewish Acculturation

Read "Allen Lowe: Jews In Hell/Radical Jewish Acculturation" reviewed by Clifford Allen


Allen Lowe Jews In Hell: Radical Jewish Acculturation Spaceout Records 2007 Art critic Clement Greenberg once offered a useful explanation of the task of modernism. To paraphrase rather liberally, Greenberg wrote that a modernist work must engage and self-criticize its own basic tenets and those of its chosen medium--not as ...

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Woyzeck's Death

Label: CGI Records
Released: 1995

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Mental Strain At Dawn: A Modern Portrait Of Louis Armstrong

Label: Random Chance
Released: 1992
Track listing: La Cucaracha; Chinatown, My Chinatown; Mamanita; Mental Strain At Dawn; Black And Blue; Dream Sequence; When Jack Ruby Met Joe Glaser; Copyin' Louis; Yodel Blues; Dinah;


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