Mar 2001 Doings
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2001: A Ducal Odyssey
      an aural/autodidactic journey into Ellingtonia
, supplemented by readings in 
        The Duke Ellington Reader -
Mark Tucker, ed.;
         Duke Ellington: A Listener's Guide - Eddie Lambert; and
         The Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings ["RCA Box"] liner notes

  • Discs 4-5 of RCA Box

Listening

  • Tobias Delius with Jeb Bishop, Kent Kessler, & Hamid Drake @ Empty Bottle
  • The Rosenberg Creative Orchestra @ HotHouse
       
  • Air - Air Time (Nessa)
  • Albert Ayler - At Slug's Saloon, Vol. 1 (ESP)
  • The Beach Boys - Smiley Smile / Wild Honey (Capitol)
  • Anthony Braxton - Quintet (Basel) 1977 (hatOLOGY)
  • Anthony Braxton & Derek Bailey - Moment Précieux (Victo)
  • Von Freeman - Young and Foolish (Daybreak)
  • Marvin Gaye - What's Going On: Deluxe Edition (Motown)
  • Gush - Live In Tampere (Dragon)
  • Fela Anikulapo Kuti - Zombie (Celluloid)
  • Vido Musso, Stan Getz et al - Loaded (Savoy)
  • Parker/Guy/Lytton & Marilyn Crispell - After Appleby (Leo)
  • Schlippenbach Trio - Swinging The Bim (FMP)
  • Ravi Shankar - Three Ragas (Angel)
  • Van Dyke Parks - Song Cycle (Warner Bros)
  • Caetano Veloso - Bicho (Philips)

Reading

  • Fela: The Life and Times of an African Musical Icon - Michael E. Veal

Watching

  • "Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind: 30 Plays in 30 Minutes" (play) (Neo-Futurarium)
       
  • Suzhou River - Lou Ye (Facets Cinémathèque)
  • Yi Yi [A One And A Two] - Edward Yang (Music Box)
  • A Brighter Summer Day - Edward Yang (Gene Siskel Film Center)
        
  • Nashville - Robert Altman (DVD)
  • Flesh For Frankenstein - Paul Morrissey (DVD)