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2002: The Odyssey continues...
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
- with Ella Fitzgerald - Côte d'Azur Concerts
on Verve (Verve)
Listening
- Chicago Jazz Festival @ Grant Park:
- George Lewis & the NOW Orchestra with Fred Anderson,
Bill Brimfield, James Johnson & Roscoe Mitchell
- Von Freeman Quartet with Eddie Johnson
- "Jammin' at the Petrillo"
- "Millennium Monk" featuring Sphere with Phil Woods
- World Music Festival: Chicago 2002
- Luciana Souza & Romero Lubambo @ Borders on
Michigan
- David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness @ The Hideout
- Yerba Buena @ The Hideout
- Mamar Kassey @ Symphony Center
- Territory Band-3 subgroups [ Holmlander/ Baker/ Ljungkvist/ Drumm; Lytton/ Nilssen-Love/ Bishop/
Vandermark] @ Storefront Theater
- Territory Band-3 @ Chicago Cultural Center
- Gangbe Brass Band @ HotHouse
- Lo'Jo @ HotHouse
- Edward Wilkerson Jr. & Michael Zerang @ Fine Arts Building
- Ken Vandermark - Paul Lovens - Paul Lytton @ Empty Bottle
- WNUR Chicago Sounds Jazz Fest @ Pick-Staiger Concert
Hall, Northwestern University
- Spaceways Inc.
- Fred Anderson Trio
- Josh Berman Group
- Keefe Jackson Project Project
- AALY Trio/DKV Trio - Double or Nothing (Okka Disk)
- Derek Bailey/Susie Ibarra - Daedal (Incus)
- John Coltrane - Coltrane: Deluxe Edition (Impulse!)
- Sheikh Hamza Shakkûr & Ensemble Al-Kindî - The Whirling Dervishes of Damascus (Le
Chant du Monde)
- Funkadelic - Let's Take It To The Stage (Westbound)
- Iluyenkori - Cuban Drums (PlayaSound)
- Blind Lemon Jefferson - Blind Lemon Jefferson (Milestone)
- Orlando Julius & his Modern Aces - Super Afro Soul (Afro Strut)
- Joëlle Léandre - Sincerely (Plainisphare, LP)
- György Ligeti - Steichquartett Nr. 1 & 2 (Wergo)
- Los Angeles Prietos - Aguinaldos of Puerto Rico: Velorio de Reyes
(PlayaSound)
- Christian Marclay/Otomo Yoshihide - Moving Parts (Asphodel)
- Count Ossie & Mystic Revelation of Rastafari - Tales of Mozambique
(Crocodisc)
- Arsenio Rodriguez - Arsenio Dice / La Pachanga (Tico/Blues
Interactions)
- Cecil Taylor; Marilyn Crispell; John Oswald & Paul Plimley -
Complicité (Victo)
- The Clifford Thornton New Art Ensemble - Freedom & Unity
(Atavistic/Unheard Music Series)
- Galina Ustvolskaya - #2 (hatART)
- Dionne Warwick - Hidden Gems (Rhino)
- various artists - Audiology - 11 Groups Live in Berlin: Total Music
Meeting 2001 (a|l|l)
- various artists - Caribbean Voyage: Tombstone Feast - Funerary Music of
Carriacou (Rounder)
- various artists - Caribbean Voyage: Martinique - Cane Fields and City
Streets (Rounder)
- various artists - The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of
Black Music (Buddha)
- various artists - Nu Yorica! Culture Clash in New York City:
Experiments in Latin Music 1970-1977 (Soul Jazz)
- various artists - Poesia Sonora (Recorthings & Zona, LP)
- various artists - Roosevelt in Trinidad: Calypsos of Events, Places,
and Personalities 1933-1939 (Rounder)
- various artists - Soulful Reggae Box Set (Trojan)
Reading
- Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp - Pierre Cabanne
- A Discovery of Cinema - Thorold Dickinson
- Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae
- Peter Manuel with Kenneth Bilby & Michael Largey
- Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man -
Marshall McLuhan
- Greed (BFI Film Classics) - Jonathan Rosenbaum
- JazzTalk: The Cadence Interviews - Robert D. Rusch
- Film Culture Reader - P. Adams Sitney, ed.
Watching
Cremaster 3 - Matthew Barney (Gene Siskel Film Center)
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge - Shohei Imamura
(Music Box)
"Chicago Sound and Vision -- Part 2" (Gene Siskel Film Center)
- films by Tim Rutili, Jeff Economy, Wenwha Ts'ao
- live music by Califone, Andrew Bird, Tatsu Aoki, Stars of the
Lid
400 Blows - Francois Truffaut (Block Cinema)
[films missing]
"Treasures from American Film
Archives" part 2 (DVD):
- Demolishing and Building Up the Star Theatre - F.S.
Armitage
- Move On - Alfred C. Abadie
- Dog Factory - Edwin S. Porter
- The Lonedale Operator - D.W. Griffith
- Her Crowning Glory - prob. Larry Trimble
- The Toll of the Sea - Chester M. Franklin
- Composition 1 (Themis) - Dwinell Grant
- The Battle of San Pietro - John Huston
- Battery Film - Richard Protovin & Franklin Backus
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