Thursday, June 30, 2011

1975 McCoy Tyner "Savant of the Astral Latitudes"

Contents: McCoy Tyner "Savant of the Astral Latitudes"; Steely Dan "Mixing the Modes for the Masses"; Count Basie "A Hard Look at an Old Softie"; Blindfold Test: Barry Miles; Profile: Pat Metheny and Mick Goodrick; Caught: Mahavishnu Orchestra and Jeff Beck; How To understand The Stick; Workshop: A Sticky Blues by Emmett Chapman; more

1975 September 11 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

1976 Gerry Mulligan "Jeru's View" - baritone whiz discourses on his musical history

Contents: Gerry Mulligan "Jeru's View" - baritone whiz discourses on his musical history; Down Beat Scrapbook - 42 years from the contemporary music magazine; "An American Concerto" -an in-depth analysis of the startling achievement of Pat Williams; Blindfold Test: Louie Bellson; Profiles: Kwaku Dadey, Pete Christlieb; Caught: McCoy Tyner; How To start a Revolution - at least in theory; Workshop: Stephane Ain't Misbehavin'; more

1976 July 15 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1976 Mel Torme "The Velvet Fog In Mellow Pose"

Contents: Mel Torme "The Velvet Fog In Mellow Pose"; Joe Williams "The Well-Tempered Blaze of Vocal Excellence"; Hugh Masekela "The Colonialization of the Ooga-Booga Man"; Howlin' Wolf - retrospective on the life and times of one of America''s foremost bluesmen; Blindfold test: Patrice Rushen; Profiles: Helen Merrill, Joe Roccisano; Caught: The Winter Consort, David Sancious and Tone; How To: hear the words; Workshop: Miles Takes Four; more

1976 May 6 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1975 Gary Burton - vibraphonist Burton has never been timid when charting out fresh musical horizons

Contents: Gary Burton "Four-Mallet Candor" - vibraphonist Burton has never been timid when charting out fresh musical horizons; Billy Byers "Everybody's Expert" arranger extraordinaire; Terry Riley "Doctor of Improvised Surgery"; Blindfold test: Terry Gibbs; Profiles: Steve Marcus, Pete Yellin; Caught: 1975 Monterey Jazz Festival; Workshop: Adderley On Green Dolphin Street; more

1975 November 20 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

1978 Ron Carter "The Compleat Artist"

Contents: Ron Carter "The Compleat Artist"; Lew Tabackin "Tabackin Road"; Jack Bruce "Low String Eclectic"; Blindfold Test: Yusef Lateef; Profiles: Raul de Souza, Mel Martin; Caught: Dexter Gordon Quintet, Al Grey, Jan Hammer; How to choose and use the right microphone; more

1978 January 26 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1978 Stan Getz - Presenting the Stanley Steamer of the '80s

Contents: Stan Getz - Presenting the Stanley Steamer of the '80s; Home Studio Basics; Charles Mingus "Developmental Changes"; Charles Dodge "Synthesized Speech Researcher"; Blindfold Test - Jan Hammer; Profiles: Bobby Lyle, Ricky Ford, John Gruntbin; Caught: Frank Zappa, Anthony Davis Quintet, Son Seals; How to memorize standards part 2; more

1978 January 12 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1977 Benny Goodman "The King Swings On"

Contents: Benny Goodman "The King Swings On"; Jan Garbarek "Saga of Fire and Ice"; Frank Rosolino "Conversation with the master"; Blindfold Test - Ray Pizzi; Profiles: Richard Davis, Ed Graham; Caught: Joe Williams, Michael Gibbs; How To: Step out into Jazz Society; more

1977 November 17 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Friday, June 24, 2011

1978 Chuck Mangione - "Mr. Good Feel"

Contents: Chuck Mangione - "Mr. Good Feel"; Al Jarreau "The Amazing Acrobat of Scat"; Yusef Lateef "Life begins at 60"; Blindfold Test: George Benson; Profiles: Jack Walrath, Fred Buda; Caught: Mandingo Griot Society, American Composers Orchestra; How To: Improve your improv (along melodic lines) part 2 by Dr. William L. Fowlwer; more

1978 March 23 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1978 Buddy Rich talks with Mel Torme

Contents: Buddy Rich talks with Mel Torme "Rich + Torme = wild repartee"; Enrico Rava "Italian on the upswing; Jazz in Europe "the state of the art"; Ron Carter "The compleat artist part 2; Blindfold test: Papa John Creach; Profiles: George Young; Marco Di Marco; Caught: Norma Winstone, John Taylor, Kenny Wheeler; How To: produce a radio commercial part 1; more

1978 February 9 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

1978 Charles Mingus: how he changed the musical lives of Dannie Richmond, Jackie Mclean, John Handy, Ted Curson & Jaki Byard

Contents: Charles Mingus: how he changed the musical lives of Dannie Richmond, Jackie Mclean, John Handy, Ted Curson & Jaki Byard; Henry Mancini "Sounds in The Dark"; Blindfold Test: Stanley Turrentine; Profile: David Chesky; How to: Make rehearsal time count; Caught: La Monte Young, New York Jazz Quartet; more

1978 December 7 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1978 Lionel Hampton "50 Years in Music"

Contents: Lionel Hampton "50 Years in Music"; Woody Shaw "Trumpet in Bloom"; Toots Thielemans "Miracle Harmonica Man"; Blindfold Test: Joe Bushkin; Profiles: Bill Snyder, Stu Goldberg; How to: Program a Festival Set; more

1978 August 10 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1978 Joe Zawinul - "Wayfaring Genius"

Cover: Joe Zawinul; Contents: Joe Zawinul - "Wayfaring Genius"; Mel Lewis Interview "Staunch but Swinging"; Carla Bley "Independent Ringleader"; Benny Goodman "Returns to Carnegie Hall"; Blindfold Test: David Friesen; Profiles: Walter Davis Jr., Pete Magadini; How to: Build backgrounds part 3 by Dr. William L. Fowler; more

1978 June 1 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

1980 Down Beat contemporary music magazine: Roy Haynes - An Uncrowned King

Contents: Roy Haynes - An Uncrowned King; Junior Wells - the Chicago-based harpist will carry the blues to the end whether it's bitter or sweet; Tower of Power Horn Section - "Pro Blowing Section"; Ran Blake "Third Stream Visions"; Blindfold test: Joanne Brackeen; Profiles: John Scofield, Mark Murphy, John Wood; Caught: An Evening with Ella Fitzgerald; 1979 Berlin Jazz Festival; more

1980 February Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1980 Down Beat Magazine Back-Issue - Lee Konitz searches for the perfect solo

Contents: Lee Konitz "Searches for the perfect solo"; Jazz in the '70s; Alberta Hunter "Singer of Songs"; Global Jazz Boosters demand more U.S. Music; Jeff Lorber "Forging Fusion's Future"; Blindfold Test - Anita O'Day; Profiles: Wilbur Little, Ursula Oppens, Roland Vazquez; Caught: The Clash, James Moody; more

1980 January Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1979 Down Beat - Sonny Rollins "The Way He Feels"

Contents: Down Beat - Sonny Rollins "The Way He Feels"; Milt Hinton - not just a multi-talented and influential bassist, Mr. Hinton is also a living library of jazz history; Clint Houston - now with the Woody Shaw Quintet, Mr. Houston talks of his firm foundation; Blindfold test: John Harmon; Profile: Geoff Muldaur and Amos Garrett; How to: Augment your half-diminished Seventh Repertoire, part 2; more

1979 January 25 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Saturday, June 18, 2011

1974 Guitar Player - Herb Ellis, Barney Kessel, Charlie Byrd trio - Historic Jazz Trio

Contents: Herb Ellis, Barney Kessel, Charlie Byrd trio - Historic Jazz Trio; Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath; Bill Connors - starting with Chick Corea; Phil Baugh - playing a 6-string with pedals; Link Wray - Still rumblin' on; The Fret - A fascinating history; How to buy a guitar - tips from those who know; Pro's Reply - Ramblin' Jack Elliott; Tom Bradshaw - pedal steel workshop; Jerry Hahn - picking technique; more

1974 October Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com



1974 Roy Acuff: Reflections on a life in country music

Cover: Roy Acuff has been the "King of Country Music" since the early forties, his career paralleling the development of Blue Grass.

Contents: Roy Acuff: Reflections on a life in country music - from interviews; Into Bluegrass: The history of a word; Rhythm guitar corner - "Wildwood Flower"; 5-String breakdown: Allen Shelton "Standing on the Mountain" and "Stoney Creek"; more

1974 August Muleskinner News Blue Grass Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1975 Muleskinner News Bluegrass Music Magazine: The Blue Sky Boys

Cover: Bill & Earl Bolick - The Blue Sky Boys from Hickory, N.C. Their career spans the 30's & 40's and was the beginning of Ole-Time Duet Singing.

Contents: Blue Sky Boys - Story on the famous Bolick Brothers who pioneered the Ole Time Harmony sound in the late 30's & 40's; Newsletter; Classified Ads; more

1975 March Muleskinner News Blue Grass Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1975 Arthur Smith wins to tune of $200,000 Dueling Banjos: His Tune

Cover: TV Entertainer, musician, songwriter, producer, businessman, and Sunday School teacher, Arthur Smith. His court action over Dueling Banjos tune settled in New York Federal Court.

Contents: Arthur Smith wins to tune of $200,000 Dueling Banjos: His Tune; Mike Auldridge - Dobro player of the year; How the Dobro is played; You were there - October 1939 - the day Bill Monroe got on the Grand Ole Opry; more

1975 February Muleskinner News Blue Grass Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Friday, June 17, 2011

1981 Stevie Wonder's Technoprism

Contents: Stevie Wonder; Roy Buchanan; REO Speedwagon; XTC; Forum: Strings; On Keyboards - Mike Mock; Studio of the month: Ruff Cedar Sound Studios of Austin TX; Jeff "Skunk" Baxter; Aynsley Dunbar; Miles Davis part 1; more

1981 October International Musician & Recording World Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1996 Guitar: The Deep Purple Legacy

Features: The Deep Purple Legacy: Ritchie Blackmore; Blackmore Riffology; Steve Morse; Tie-Dye rock; How to transcribe part 2; Putting Arpeggios to work; Profiles: Michael Hedges, Godflesh; Sheet Music/TAB: Thin Lizzy "Cowboy Song", Corrosion of Conformity "Drowning in a Daydream", Type O Negative "My Girlfriend's Girlfriend", Deep Purple "Burn", "SRV Shuffle" - solos by B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt; more

1996 December Guitar for the Practicing Musician Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 Guitar for the Practicing Musician - The all Steve issue

Features: the all Steve issue: Steve Vai; Steve Clark; Steve Hackett; Steve Stevens; Steve Winwood; Steve Cropper; Guitar Sheet Music/TAB: Iron Maiden "Run to the Hills", David Lee Roth "Tobacco Road", Blind Faith "Can't Find My Way Home", Sam & Dave "Soul Man"; Poster Feature: Stevie Ray Vaughan; more

1986 December Guitar for the Practicing Musician Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Thursday, June 16, 2011

1997 Exclusive Interview - Edward Van Halen - "This is my final word"

Features: Exclusive Interview - Edward Van Halen - "This is my final word"; Van Halen Riffology; Backstage at G3; Stage fright; Profiles: Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, Korn; Guitar & Bass Sheet Music / TAB: The Wallflowers "6th Avenue Heartache", Van Halen "Me Wise Magic", Grand Funk Railroad "I'm Your Captain", Metallica "Until It Sleeps", Joe Satriani "Tears in the Rain"; more

1997 January Guitar for the Practicing Musician Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1983 Toto's Grammy-Winner Steve Lukather - Sessions to stardom, a guide to success

Features: Toto's Grammy-Winner Steve Lukather - Sessions to stardom, a guide to success; Stevie Ray Vaughan - rough and tumble blues for the eighties; Miles Davis - professor emeritus in the guitar school of cool; Krazy for Korina - a collector's scrapbook; Albert Lee - a picker who's the pick of the rockers; Nile Rodgers - sophisticated strut from a master of the groove; Neil Geraldo does not play second fiddle; more

1983 September Guitar World Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1981 Guitar World - Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders

Cover: Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders; Features: On the Frontline with The Pretenders / Chrissie Hynde; Ry Cooder's search for the lost chord; You may already be playing rockabilly guitar; Steve Howe - "Yes" I'm doing fine; Guitars that cry, fingers that fly - Santana and Al Dimeola talk about chops part 2; The return of the soul men; Collector's Choice - 1959 Gibson ES-335; more

1981 March Guitar World Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

1997 Aerosmith - 25 years of living on the edge with Joe Perry & Steven Tyler

Features: Aerosmith - 25 years of living on the edge with Joe Perry & Steven Tyler; Veruca Salt; Collective Soul; Sammy Hagar; David Bowie; Where have all the hair bands gone?; 25 Things every guitarist must know; 4 Songs: Pink Floyd "Brain Damage / Eclipse", Cake "The Distance", David Bowie "Ziggy Stardust", U2 "One"; more

1997 April Guitar World Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1991 Edward Van Halen Returns! - fast, unsurpassed, chillin' & killin'...

Features: Edward Van Halen Returns! - fast, unsurpassed, chillin' & killin'...; Jake E. Lee; Underground Lollapalooza; Complete transcriptions of Jane's Addiction's "Been Caught Stealing", Extreme's "Hole Hearted", Tom Petty "Refugee; Michael Anthony; Profile: Mike Campbell; Stu Hamm; Poster - Eddie Van Halen; more

1991 September Guitar World Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons - a guitar genius conquers the world

Features: ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons - a guitar genius conquers the world; Jake E. Lee -how to succeed without really whammying; Atomik Tommy McClendon - UFO's unidentified flying axman; Larry Carlton - Mellow madness; Edward Van Halen interviews Les Paul; Robert Fripp's Guitar School; Yngwie Malmsteen declares marshall law; more

1986 November Guitar World Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 Michael Hedges - Windham Hill's man in motion

Features: Crossing boundaries with Michael Hedges - Windham Hill's man in motion; The Mandolin rocks the boat; Johnny Gimble -the fiddle that launched a thousand hits; The flashy frailing of Howard Bursen; Workshops: Dan Crary - flatpickers steal a march on "Under the Double Eagle"; Chet Atkins - the continuing flight of Chet's popular "Blue Angel"; Elisa Welch Mulvaney -fiddle tunes for mandolin and guitar; more

1986 November Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 Bill Monroe at 75 - the man who made bluegrass

Features: Bill Monroe at 75 - the man who made bluegrass; The Holy Grail of Mandolins - Bill Monroe's 1923 Gibson F-5; Monroe's music - 5 super solos; The Delicate craft of inlay; Are you ready for MIDI?; The Unexpected music of Martin Simpson; Simpson transcribed "Garryowen"; more

1986 September Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

1986 Session Scene - studio pros tell what it takes to make the grade

Features: Session Scene - studio pros tell what it takes to make the grade; A primer for session players; Premier session men poll; Is there big money in studio work?; Veteran producer/performer John Pearse demystifies the control room; Recording closer to home; Studio insiders Bela Fleck and Peter Grant outline the chops, reading skills and attitudes to compete as a session musician; more

1986 August Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 Remembering Guitar Legend Clarence White

Features: Remembering Guitar Legend Clarence White; The White Albums -an annotated discography; Clarence White's Musical Legacy; Elegant Inlay - the luthier as artist; National picking champs speak out; Inside MusicFair Frankfurt; more

1986 July Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 The Phenomenal Dobro of Jerry Douglas

Features: The Phenomenal Dobro of Jerry Douglas; 10 Tips for buying your first classical guitar; Irish Mandolin Workshop; Larry Sparks and the flatpicking tradition; High tech meets acoustic music; The Unconventional guitar of James Emery; Frets visits J.R. Zeidler; Workshops: Chet Atkins - take two for "Honolulu Blue"; Mike Marshall - "Cherokee" - chord soloing for mandolinists; more

1986 June Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Monday, June 13, 2011

1983 Elvis Costello lets down his guard

Contents: Elvis Costello lets down his guard; Culture Club - Boy George gender game; Joe Walsh - Hotel California Fame; Aztec Camera; The session men of Motown; Greg Hawkes; Nana Vasconcelos; more

1983 October Musician Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1983 Musician Police Report - Andy Summers, Sting, Stewart Copeland

Contents: The Cruel Sea & Police Notes - Andy Summers; Sting (Gordon Sumner); Stewart Copeland; Ronnie Drayton & Vernon Reid; The D.I.Y. Revolution; Phil Collins Brute Slam; Studios of the stars; more

1983 June Musician Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 Frets special report: How to arrange your music - tips from top pros

Features: Special report: How to arrange your music - tips from top pros; Arranger's checklist; How the pros do it; Multitracker magic; Workshops: Chet Atkins - "Blue Angel"; Dan Crary - a feisty flatpicking challenge - "McCahill's Reel"; Peter Grant - turnaround is fair play in high G tuning; David Grisman - more duo mandolin dynamite with "Swing '38"; more

1986 December Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Sunday, June 12, 2011

1983 Keith Richards & Mick Jagger - Glimmer and Gore

Contents: Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Robert Plant; Big Country; Videosyncrasy; more

1983 December Musician Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1987 The Acoustic Music Revival

Cover: Bruce Springsteen, Nils Lofgren, Neil Young; Features: The Acoustic Music Revival; Acoustic Recording Opportunities; Acoustic music on the air; Right-Hand Speed Techniques - what do John Dowland and Eddie Van Halen have in common?; Rosettes for art's sake; Workshops: Chet Atkins - Expressive fingerstyle in Chet's "Harlequin Romance"; Dan Crary - Practice: beyond fear and loathing; more

1987 February Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1987 David Lindley's Multi-Instrumental Magic

Features: David Lindley - Jack of all strings; Jazz Violin's undercover legend - Svend Asmussen; Svend Asmussen swings on "Honeysuckle Rose" solo transcription; The Gentle Magic of Antonio Carlos Jobim / Bossa Nova; Down-Home Kentucky Craftsmanship - Instrument builder Homer Ledford; How to buy a steel string guitar; Workshops: Paul Ely Smith - how Bach Beethoven, and the "Arkansas Traveler" can sharpen your composing skills; Chet Atkins - practice hard and you too may earn your C.G.P.; more

1987 January Frets Acoustic String Instruments Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Saturday, June 11, 2011

1973 Lou Donaldson, "Music is my business"

Cover: Lou Donaldson, Mike Brecker; Contents: Cannonball Adderley; Mike Brecker "Music is what I do"; Gary Bartz "Music is my religion"; Lou Donaldson "Music is my business"; "If" - Fusion; Blindfold Test - Jean-Luc Ponty; Caught: Howard Johnson, Chick Corea - Larry Coryell, Chuck Wayne - Joe Puma, Bill Evans; Workshop: arranging concepts part 1 - unison voicing by John LaBarbera; more

1973 June 21 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1972 15th annual Monterey Jazz Festival

Cover: Quincy Jones, Toots Thielemans, Clark Terry, Jon Hendricks, Roberta Flack, Sonny Stitt; Contents: 15th annual Monterey Jazz Festival; Bayete Todd Cochran interview; Alan Broadbent profile; Caught: Tangier '72, Cannonball Adderley, Jimmy Giuffre; Workshop: Arranging concepts by Dick Grove part 6; more

1972 November 23 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1973 The Essence of George Benson

Contents: The Essence of George Benson; Extending beyond Mahavishnu - John McLaughlin; Brotherhood to Moses - Jerry Hahn is a guitarist whose talents are exposed by Ron Crotty; Roy Buchanan; Fusion - Jazz-Rock-Classical - Mike Bourne reviews the music of 1972; Blindfold Test: Barney Kessel; Caught: Frank Zappa, Cedar Walton, Joe Farrell, Gunther Hampel, Earl Hines; Workshop: Jerry Hahn explains chord progression and some practice techniques; more

1973 June 7 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Friday, June 10, 2011

1973 The Mancini Generation: behind the scenes of the TV series

Contents: The Mancini Generation: behind the scenes of the TV series; The Lorton project - Donald Byrd and Leonard Goines describe their jazz project for prisoners; Art Pepper -the road back looks clear at last for the great alto saxophonist; The Ellington Special: a labor of love - taping a TV special is no lark; Eddie Henderson; Hancock's Horn - Elliot Meadow interviews the studious young trumpeter; Blindfold Test: Doc Severinsen part 2; Caught: Bobby Hackett - Vic Dickenson, Latin Music Festival; Workshop: Three great Kid Ory solos - "Bucktown Stomp", "Weary Blues", "Gutbucket Blues"; more

1973 March 1 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1973 American Jazz Buzzes Europe! Pax Europa - Newport Stars on Foreign Stages: Leonard Feather's diary of a memorable jazz tour

Contents: American Jazz Buzzes Europe! Pax Europa - Newport Stars on Foreign Stages: Leonard Feather's diary of a memorable jazz tour; Lew Soloff - The uses of diversity - Joe Klee talks with Blood, Sweat & Tears stalwart trumpeter; Meet Benny Baily; Keep an eye on Stanley Clarke - interview; Blindfold Test: Doc Severinsen part 1; Caught: Super Sax Plays Bird, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Grover Washington Jr.; Workshop: Red Allen "I Cover the Waterfront" solo, transcribed and annotated by Brian Priestley; more

1973 February 15 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1972 Freddie Hubbard: Music is my purpose - the prominent trumpeter discusses his current music

Contents: Freddie Hubbard: Music is my purpose - the prominent trumpeter discusses his current music; Yale's Conservatory without walls; Al Grey - Harvey Siders talks to the dynamic veteran of the Count Basie band; Betty Carter - Unabashed Jazz Singer; Blindfold Test: Jon Hendricks; Caught: Thelonious Monk, Marion Brown - Steve McCall, Mose Allison, Gunter Hampel; Workshop: Latin Percussion; more

1972 December 7 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Thursday, June 9, 2011

1973 Musing with Mwandishi - Herbie Hancock / Chuck Magione - The Whole Feeling

Contents: Musing with Mwandishi - Herbie Hancock discusses musical matters with Jagajivan; Chuck Magione - The Whole Feeling - the trumpeter-composer-leader raps with Jim Schaffer; Cleveland Eaton Jr. - doin' it right! - Ramsey Lewis bassist tells his story to David Spitzer; Blindfold Test: Eubie Blake; Caught: Weather Report, Bill Watrous, Gene Ammons - Lockjaw Davis - James Moody; Workshop: Excerpts from Carmine Appice book "Realistic Rock"; more

1973 May 24 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1973 Gato Barbieri - Tango to the Top - Allen Levy discusses the Argentinean tenorman's rise

Cover: Gato Barbieri, Terry Gibbs, Hampton Hawes, Ahmad Jamal, John Klemmer, Jimmy Smith

Contents: Gato Barbieri - Tango to the Top - Allen Levy discusses the Argentinean tenorman's rise; The function of an artist part 2 - Chick Corea continues to explain his philosophy; Mingus makes it happen; Harvey Siders hosts a roundtable discussion with combo leaders Terry Gibbs, Hampton Hawes, Ahmad Jamal, John Klemmer & Jimmy Smith; Caught in the act: Herbie Hancock, Chuck Mangione, Don Cherry, Blindfold test: Stan Getz; Workshop: "Killer Joe" solo by Freddie Hubbard, transcribed by Greg George and annotated by Bill Abernathy; more

1973 May 10 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1973 Drum Shticks: a percussion panel with Donald Bailey, Louis Bellson, Willie Bobo, Larry Bunker and Shelly Manne

Contents: Drum Shticks: a percussion panel with Donald Bailey, Louis Bellson, Willie Bobo, Larry Bunker and Shelly Manne; Different Strokes - Profiles of 3 prominent drummers - Airto Moreira, Beaver Harris, Alphonze Mouzon; Caught in the act: Pat Williams, Jim Hall - Ron Carter, Manfred Mann - John Mayall; Drum Workshop: how to get your left hand stronger and faster by Ed Shaughnessy; more

1973 March 15 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

Monday, June 6, 2011

1973 Maynard Ferguson - "Out of the exosphere and back on the scene"

Contents: Maynard Ferguson - "Out of the exosphere and back on the scene"; Elvin Jones - "I play drums, that's just what i do"; Profile: Tower of Power; Lighthouse - the brief but continuing history of a jazz/rock band; Blindfold Test: Carmen McRae; Caught in the act: Mike Vax, Herbie Hancock, Darius Brubeck; Workshop: "El Gato Triste" by Chuck Mangione; Dr. William Fowler discusses freedom of expression for young musical creators; more

1973 November 8 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

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