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Weekend Extra: Hubbard's "Stardust"/"Body and Soul"

September 20, 2009

In this video clip, bassist Niels-Henning rsted Pedersen introduces Freddie Hubbard, who chooses the verse of one imperishable ballad to set up the chorus of another, to NHOP's evident bemusement. It may be from may be Danish television in the late 1960s, but DailyMotion provides no information about the origin of this rather misty clip. If ...

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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Three Views of Trio 3

September 13, 2009

The news that Trio 3 will be playing St. Louis next week offers a welcome excuse to look at some video clips of the group, which includes St. Louis native Oliver Lake on saxophones along with bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Andrew Cyrille. Their performance is being presented ...

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Sat Eye Candy: Rush

September 13, 2009

HOW CAN THREE GUYS MAKE ALL THAT SOUND? Since the early 1970s Rush has served as an effective gateway into high level musicianship and smart rock construction. Long before most of us heard Return To Forever, Miles Davis or even Phish, we likely heard the hard rock majesty of “Limelight" or “Tom Sawyer," which, like most ...

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The Gould Inspiration?

September 13, 2009

My guess is that this is the Glenn Gould clip that sent Jessica Williams into a new phase (see the first paragraph of the previous exhibit). It's from the documentary Art Of Piano. Gould is at home, fairly early in his career, working out on the Bach “Partita # 2."

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iTunes LP: Video and a First Look

September 12, 2009

Yesterday iTunes unveiled the iTunes LP. Billed as a re-imagination of the album, and previously codenamed “Cocktail", iTunes LP adds bonus content like lyrics, liner notes, videos and other digital media to full albums purchased on iTunes. As an example of a creative use of iTunes LP, Apple offered a series of drawings done by Dave ...

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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Mulgrew Miller

September 6, 2009

This week, our video spotlight shines on pianist Mulgrew Miller, who will be back in St. Louis to perform Wednesday, September 23 through Saturday, September 26 at Jazz at the Bistro. The 54-year-old Miller is one of the most recorded jazz pianists of his generation, and will be ...

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Jets Overhead 'Heading for Nowhere' Video Premiere on Spinner

September 3, 2009

Victoria, B.C. quintet Jets Overhead announces the world premiere of their video Heading for Nowhere on Thursday, September 3 via AOL's Spinner. The video will also be added to rotation on Canada's MuchMoreMusic video channel this weekend. Heading for Nowhere is the second video supporting the band's current Vapor Records album, No Nations. Known for their ...

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Lives Washed Away in Katrina Remembered in Song

September 2, 2009

Lives devastated by Hurricane Katrina are remembered in the song and video presentation of Washed Away The Ballad of Eddie Garrison by Philadelphia area based singer-songwriter Ray Adkins, bringing to the fore the challenges still faced in New Orleans due to blight, unaffordable housing, and vulnerable flood protection four years after the catastrophic storm. The Adkins ...

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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Three Views of Chris Botti

August 30, 2009

This week, we've got three videos featuring trumpeter Chris Botti, who's returning to St. Louis to perform on Friday, September 18 at the Fox Theatre. First up is an undated clip of “Streets Ahead," the sort of pop/funk tune that was a mainstay for Botti early ...

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An Elis Regina Trove

August 25, 2009

The world may have known about it, but I just stumbled upon a rich cache of Elis Regina video clips on YouTube. They come from a 1973 Brazilian television special. The program seems to have been available on a DVD that quickly disappeared from the market. Amazon, CD Universe, Netflix and several other sources say it ...