TT 76: Larry Young + Woody Shaw, a few hits this week
My latest column for JazzTimes is about Larry Young and Woody Shaw in Newark in the early 60s, a collaboration that produced Unity, one of the greatest LPs of all time.
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On Thursday, I’ll be talking with Dekel Bor for JazzTimes, streamable on the JazzTimes FaceBook page. ECM will be giving away a vinyl copy of Temporary Kings, my duo album with Mark Turner.
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On Sunday, I’ll be giving a masterclass for Jazz Heaven, the educational site hosted by my old friend Falk Willis, who drummed on my first album School Work with Dewey Redman way back in 1993. It’s a paid webinar; the topic is “Fun Games With the Metronome.”
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More bits and bytes at the latest DTM, “Autumn Leaves.” Don’t miss the Burt Bacharach concert for Democrats in Wisconsin!