Tag Archives: jam
Punk Playlist
I celebrated the 15th anniversary of 24 Hour Party People in a recent post. And over the weekend I discovered this great old BBC show called The Way They Were. On this episode you’ll find the real Tony Wilson presenting a selection of punk and new wave acts on his So It Goes television show [...]
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Tagged Blondie, Buzzcocks, Cherry Vanilla & Magazine, Devo, Elvis Costello, Fall, Ian Dury, Iggy Pop, jam, John Cooper Clarke, Johnny Thunder, Jonathan Richman, Jordan, New Wave, Nick Lowe, Penetration, punk, Sex Pistols, Siouxie & the Banshees, the way they were, Tom Robinson Band, Tony Wilson, Wreckless Eric, XTC
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John Cage VS Sun Ra
Louis VS Schmeling, Ali VS Frazier, Tyson VS Holyfield — it’s rare to see two great heavyweights meet head-to-head. But that’s what happened in 1986 on Coney Island when two champions of avant garde music met for a less-than-bloody collaboration that found a pair of the world’s most out-there tunesmiths having a musical meet-up that [...]
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Tagged 1986, avant garde, Coney Island, improvisation, jam, John Cage, John Cage Meets Sun Ra, Sideshows by the Seashore, Sun Ra
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