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The Dead Kenny Gs: Operation Long Leash

Read "Operation Long Leash" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
March 26, 2011

The powerhouse trio known as The Dead Kenny Gs answers the musical question: can a jazz band have an uplift mofo party plan? With its collective experience, the group certainly can take the music one step beyond. Like their inspired namesakes, the 1970/80s punk band The Dead Kennedys, saxophonist Skerik, drummer/vibraphonist Mike Dillon, and ...

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George Cartwright: Barrier Islands Bird

by Gordon Marshall
September 13, 2010

George Cartwright can't be forgotten. The triple sax threat is part of the archaeology of modern New York. The downtown scene, just like New Orleans or 52 Street, has its mythology, and, as much as John Zorn, Cartwright figures in that, having come to the city fresh out of The Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New ...

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Complete Studio Recordings

By Naked City

Label: Multikultivator
Released: 2005

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Live Vol. 1 Knitting Factory 1989

By Naked City

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2002
Track listing: Batman; You Will Be Shot; Skate Key; Snagglepuss; New York Flattop Box; Chinatown; Ujaku; Hammerhead; Obeah Man; Demon Sanctuary; Latin Quarter; Shot In The Dark; Erotica; I Want To Live; Inside Straight; Igneous Ejactulation; Blood Duster; Speedball; Den Of Sins; The Way I Feel.

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Live Volume 1: Knitting Factory 1989

By Naked City

Label: Multikultivator
Released: 2002

Article: Album Review

Naked City: Live Vol. 1 Knitting Factory 1989

by Mark Corroto
May 6, 2002

John Zorn’s Naked City band circa 1989 was truly the spark in the revolution known as Downtown music. The saxophonist and composer was working in multiple worlds of free improvisation, cartoon, film, and hardcore. His combination of the three latter bridged the music of Raymond Scott, Ennio Morricone and Napalm Death. The studio recording Naked City ...

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