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John Hollenbeck: Rainbow Jimmies
by Troy Collins
Percussionist and composer John Hollenbeck has led a diverse and multifaceted career since his early studies with legendary trombonist/composer Bob Brookmeyer. As a sideman, Hollenbeck has served alongside Brookmeyer, Satoko Fujii, Fred Hersch, Jim McNeely, Patrick Zimmerli, and others in addition to leading his own group, the unclassifiable Claudia Quintet. On a larger scale, he has ...
Barbican Celebrates Moondog
September 8th 2009 will mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Moondog, the blind American musician who for years was a familiar figure on the streets of New York. Moondog was the pseudonym of Louis Hardin, born 1916. From the late 1940s until the 1970s he performed on the streets of New York. Famously, he ...
The Viking Of Sixth Avenue
By Moondog
Label: Honest Jons Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Theme And Variations; Down Is Up; Bumbo; Big Cat; Oo Debut; Lament 1 - Bird's Lament; Moondog's Symphony 1; Moondog's Symphony 2; Rabbit Hop; Rimshot; Snaketime Rhythm; Instrumental Round; Double Bass Duo; Why Spend The Dark Night With You?; All Is Loneliness; Snaketime Rhythm; Dragon's Teeth; Oboe Round; Be A Hobo; Dog Trot; Oasis; Avenue Of The Americas; 2 W 46th Street; Lullaby; Fog On The Hudson; Utsu; On And Off The Beat; Chant; From One To Nine; Improvisation; Enough About Human Rights!; Viking; Rimshot; Chaconne In G Major; Oasis; Invocation.
Moondog: The Viking Of Sixth Avenue
by Chris May
While many modern music fans have heard of Moondog--his counterculture reputation and musical achievements have been celebrated by hipster and conservatoire musicians alike for over fifty years--relatively few have actually heard his music. Acquainted with and endorsed by Charlie Parker, Lester Young, Igor Stravinsky, and Artur Rodzinski in New York in the late '40s and '50s, ...
Sax Pax For A Sax
By Moondog
Label: Kopf
Released: 1997
Track listing: Dog Trot; Paris; Bird's Lament; Sandalwood; Tout Suite No. 1 in F Major 1.
Mov.; Tout Suite No. 1 in F Major 2. Mov.; Tout Suite No. 1 in F Major 3. Mov.; D
For Danny; New Amsterdam; Sea Horse; Fiesta; Novette No. 1 in D Flat Major
1. Mov.; Novette No. 1 in D Flat Major 2. Mov.; Novette No. 1 in D Flat Major 3.
Mov.; Single Foot; Mother's Whistler; Present For The Prez; Shakespeare City;
EEC Suite: Golden Fleece; EEC Suite: Hymn To Peace; EEC Suite: EEC Lied.
Elpmas
By Moondog
Label: Kopf
Released: 1991
Track listing: Wind River Powwow; Westward Ho!; Suite Equestria; Marimba Mondo 1 - The
Rain Forest; Fujiyama 1 -Instrumental; Marimba Mondo 2 -- Seascape of the
Whales; Fujiyama 2 - Lovesong; Bird of Paradise; The Message - A Capella
Male Chorus; Introduction and Overtone Continuum; Cosmic Meditation.
A New Sound Of An Old Instrument
By Moondog
Label: Kopf
Released: 1979
Track listing: Oasis; Single Foot; Mirage; Bug On A Floating Leaf; Sand Lily; Frost Flower;
Crescent Moon March; Barn Dance; Elf Dance; Logrundr in G; Log in B; Logrundr
in D.
H'art Songs
By Moondog
Label: Kopf
Released: 1978
Track listing: Pigmy Pig; High On A Rocky Ledge; Choo Choo Lullaby; I'm Just A Hop Head;
Here's To John Wesley Hardin; I'm In The World; Do Your Thing; Enough About
Human Rights; I'm This. I'm That; Aska Me.
