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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
- The Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1943 (Prestige)
Listening
- ICP Orchestra @ Chicago Cultural Center
- Miles Davis - The Complete In A Silent Way
Sessions (Columbia)
- J.J. Johnson - The Eminent, Volume 2 (Blue Note)
- James P. Johnson - Harlem Stride Piano (Jazz
Archives)
- Brett Larner - Itadakimasu: improvised duets 1994-2000
(Spool)
- Bob Marley - Exodus: Deluxe Edition (Tuff Gong/Island)
- Phil Minton - A Doughnut In One Hand (FMP)
- Thelonious Monk - Live at the Jazz Workshop - Complete
(Columbia)
- Charlie Parker - The Complete Dial Sessions
(Definitive, discs 1-2)
- Django Reinhardt - Volume 2: The London Deccas
(1938 & 1939) (JSP)
- Masayuki Takayanagi & Kaoru Abe - Gradually
Projection (DIW)
- Masayuki Takayanagi & Kaoru Abe - Mass Projection
(DIW)
- Barney Wilen - Tilt (Vogue)
- World Saxophone Quartet - Plays Duke Ellington (Elektra/Nonesuch)
Reading
- From Dawn To Decadence - Jacques Barzun (cont'd)
- Fun In A Chinese Laundry - Josef von Sternberg
Watching
- A Streetcar Named Desire - Tennessee Williams; dir.
by Sydney Daniels (The Loop Players @ Harold Washington College)
- Life and Debt - Stephanie Black (Music Box)
- Amélie - Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Landmark Century Centre)
- Jung (War) in the Land of the Mujaheddin - Fabrizio
Lazzaretti, Alberto Vendemmiati & Giussepe Petitto (Facets
Cinémathèque)
- Waking Life - Richard Linklater (Landmark Century Centre)
- Diary of a Country Priest - Robert Bresson (Chicago
Humanities Festival @ Facets Cinémathèque)
- Calendar - Atom Egoyan (Chicago Humanities Festival
@ Facets Cinémathèque)
- Continuum: Why The Jazz Establishment Can't Hold Down Matthew Shipp - Patrick A Gaucher (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- Pillow Book - Peter Greenaway (Chicago Humanities
Festival @ Facets Cinémathèque)
- Spies - Fritz Lang (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- The Nibelungen, Part I: Siegfried [Siegfrieds Tod] - Fritz Lang (Gene
Siskel Film Center)
- The Nibelungen, Part II: Kriemhild's Revenge [Kriemhilds Rache] - Fritz
Lang (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- The Night of the Hunter - Charles Laughton (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- Trouble In Paradise - Ernst Lubitsch (Music Box)
- Imagine The Sound - Ron Mann (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls - Russ Meyer (Block Cinema)
- Inside Out In The Open - Alan Roth (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- In Motion - Coco Schrijber (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- Down To The Crux - Michael Lucio Sternbach (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance - John Ford
(CATV)
- The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover -
Peter Greenaway (CATV)
- Hatari! - Howard Hawks (CATV)
- Gates of Heaven - Errol Morris (CATV)
- The Miracle Worker - Arthur Penn (CATV)
- Shoot the Piano Player - François Truffaut (CATV)
- White Heat - Raoul Walsh (CATV)
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