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In Reply to: RE: Miles' Electric Period posted by BillH on April 21, 2022 at 14:50:33:
My favorite decade but not for the popular turn of fusion but for the underground uneasily conceptualized as "the loft scene" that nurtured artists such as Arthur Blythe, Julius Hemphill, David Murray, Sam Rivers, Muhal Richard Abrams, Hamiet Bluiett Ornette's Prime Time, and so many others. This fertile period as been written out of standard jazz history as taught in most of the college jazz programs, and ironically critic Stanley Crouch and his acolyte Wynton Marsalis are most responsible for establishing this limited jazz canon. Ironically because before the age of Reagan, Stanley was the principle chronicler, advocate, and even participant (playing drums with his pre-Wynton protege David Murray) of the loft scene:
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