Apr 2000 Doings
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Listening

  • Tony Allen group @ Empty Bottle
  • Evan Parker & Ned Rothenberg @ Empty Bottle
  • McCoy Tyner Trio @ Jazz Showcase
  • Broken Shadows [Dave Rempis, Ken Vandermark, Jeb Bishop, Tim Mulvenna, Jason Roebke & Tim Daisy] play the music of Ornette Coleman @ Empty Bottle
  • Peter Brötzmann's Die Like A Dog Quartet @ Velvet Lounge
  • Ari Brown/Joseph Jarman/James Newton trio; Malachi Thompson/Steve Berry brass tribute to Lester Bowie; Eight Bold Souls with guest Oliver Lake @ MCA (part of AACM 35th Anniversary Festival)
  • Tony Allen - Jealousy/Progress (Strut)
  • George Antheil/Henry Cowell/Leo Ornstein - The Bad Boys! (hatART)
  • Anthony Braxton - Six Compositions (Quartet) 1984 (Black Saint)
  • John Cage - Complete Piano Music Vol. 3: Music of Changes (DG Scene)
  • Lars Gullin - Baritone Sax/Lars Gullin Swings (Collectables/Atlantic)
  • Bobby Hutcherson - The Kicker (Blue Note)
  • Eric Kloss - One, Two, Free (32 Jazz)
  • Paul Lytton/Ken Vandermark - English Suites (Wobbly Rail)
  • Jackie McLean - Vertigo (Blue Note)
  • The Meters - Cabbage Alley (Sundazed)
  • Thelonious Monk - Complete Riverside Recordings (discs 13-15, Riverside/OJC)
  • William Parker - Lifting The Sanctions (No More)
  • Wadada Leo Smith - Golden Quartet (Tzadik)

Reading

  • Cahiers du Cinéma: The 1960s - New Wave, New Cinema, Reevaluating Hollywood - Jim Hillier, ed.
  • Blutopia: Visions of the Future and Revisions of the Past in the Work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton - Graham Lock yes!!!

Watching

  • Les Amants du Pont-Neuf [Lovers On The Bridge] - Leos Carax (Music Box)
  • High Fidelity - Stephen Frears (Landmark Century Centre)
  • West Beirut - Ziad Doueiri (Music Box)
  • Beyond the Clouds - Michelangelo Antonioni with Wim Wenders (Music Box)
  • The River - Tsai Ming-liang (Facets Cinémathèque)
  • Keeping the Faith - Edward Norton (600 N. Michigan)
  • 42 Up - Michael Apted (Music Box)
      
  • McCabe & Mrs. Miller - Robert Altman (Music Box)
  • Throne of Blood - Akira Kurosawa (Film Center)
  • The Glass Shield - Charles Burnett (Film Center)
  • Killer of Sheep; When It Rains - Charles Burnett (Film Center)
  • I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang - Mervyn LeRoy (Music Box)
  • Sleep (excerpt) - Andy Warhol (Film Center)
  • Belle de Jour - Luis Buñuel (Music Box)
       
  • Pierrot Le Fou - Jean-Luc Godard (DVD)
  • Roma, Città Aperta [Open City] - Roberto Rossellini (DVD)
  • L'Année dernière à Marienbad [Last Year At Marienbad] - Alain Resnais (DVD)
  • The Shining - Stanley Kubrick (DVD)
  • Homicide - David Mamet (CATV)