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Comments on MetaFilter post Carla Bley Live!Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:12:14 -0800Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:12:14 -0800en-ushttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss60Carla Bley Live!
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Carla Bley Big Band, Jazzfest Berlin, 1995: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMAO1jF1Mo0&feature=related">On Stage In Cages</a> [13m52s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruCAzT1rUeQ&feature=fvwrel">Setting Calvin's Waltz: Parts (a, b, & c)</a> [27m45s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntZ01QaKfUA&feature=related">Who Will Rescue You?</a> [8m] <br /><br />Since Carla Bley [<a href="http://www.metafilter.com/95642/Carla-Bleys-Escalator-Over-The-Hill">previously</a>] has announced <a href="http://www.wattxtrawatt.com/touring.html">yet another European tour</a> (with no hint of touring elsewhere), those of us living elsewhere will have to content ourselves with videos of live performances:
Carla Bley Band, Jazz Jamboree Warsaw, 1981: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vj9KmI51yM&feature=related">Blunt Object</a> [6m22s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMlkBgHFTKE&feature=related">Blind And Crippled</a> [8m9s]. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYqALYWfKyE&feature=related">Egyptian</a> [8m31s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_LWsX_k-jo&feature=related">Still In The Room</a> [13m19s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uOw3EpGDMQ&feature=related">Reactionary Tango</a> [15m], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9lMWaGCwj0&feature=related">King Korn</a> [5m13s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cau2uZrFjmQ&feature=related">The International</a> [8m58s]
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6s0cjSUDJE&feature=related">The Very Big Carla Bley Band -- Who Will Rescue You?</a> [7m32s]
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgmVPIRY81M&feature=related">Carla Bley Trio - Ups And Downs</a> [6m31s]
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkBU5aM_6zM">Lawns (with Steve Swallow)</a> [7m52s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0ikdDJwk7o&feature=related">Major (with Steve Swallow)</a> [3m38s], <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kE3GqMX2bQY&feature=related">Sing Me Softly Of The Blues</a> (with Steve Swallow) [6m26s],post:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:00:10 -0800hippybearCarlaBleySteveSwallowBigBandVeryBigBandCarlaBleyBandjazzfreejazzliveperformanceYouTubeEuropeNeverAmericaBy: hippybear
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Bonus: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiioCgJp7VY&feature=related">Carla Bley Interview 2009</a> [7m43s]; <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE0Om3nhpZ0&feature=related">Ring Christmas Bells</a> [6m32s]comment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4169787Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:12:14 -0800hippybearBy: Eekacat
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I really like Carla Bley. Really though, no Carla Bley post would be complete without a mention of<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kuxwXg0Nmg"> "Escalator Over the Hill",</a> certainly<a href="http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=17872"> an epic jazz album</a>. It includes<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escalator_over_the_Hill"> an amazing group of musicians</a>. Very ahead of it's time for when it was recorded and released.
Thanks for the post, I'll be perusing these tonight!comment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4169789Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:14:03 -0800EekacatBy: Mei's lost sandal
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Seconding "Escalator..." as epic masterpiece. Linda Ronstadt, Charlie Haden, Roswell Rudd, Gato Barbieri; what a lineup. Listening to "On Stage..." just now, she uses trombone so well; much in there reminded me of what I truly love in "Escalator...". I don't get much sympathy in the house when I try to play that thing all the way through, unfortunately. Oh well. I do get farther with it than <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrender_to_the_Air">Surrender To The Air</a> at least.
Thanks for all these links hippybearcomment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4169825Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:51:47 -0800Mei's lost sandalBy: clvrmnky
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The stuff she did with Swallow was, for me, the pinnacle of a certain type and era of improv.comment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4169879Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:02:50 -0800clvrmnkyBy: ovvl
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Everyone has a favourite. Mine is 'Musique Mechanique'.
And anything she did with Robert Wyatt is cool. 'The Hapless Child' is not technically a Carla project, but it's great.comment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4169907Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:37:33 -0800ovvlBy: Guy_Inamonkeysuit
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Ooh! I love Carla Bley! My fave album by her is <strong>Social Studies</strong>, with "The Reactionary Tango" on it. Great great tune!comment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4169957Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:35:07 -0800Guy_InamonkeysuitBy: spbmp
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nice.comment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4169967Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:43:08 -0800spbmpBy: thelonius
http://www.metafilter.com/112427/Carla-Bley-Live#4170248
Swallow seems to be on the big band links too. Aren't he and Bley married? I guess they get along musically, too.comment:www.metafilter.com,2012:site.112427-4170248Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:25:08 -0800thelonius
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