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Avant-Retro or Retro-Avant? Part I
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Rigid categories are not what music should be about. This week we focus on music that some may file under "retro" but is performed by musicians that are often labelled "avant," it may not sound exactly how
Count Basie
piano1904 - 1984
Fess Williams
b.1894
Steven Bernstein
trumpetb.1961
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" data-original-title="" title="">Ben Allison "Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00Ben Allison
bass, acoustic
b.1966- " data-original-title="" title="">Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra "Dickie's Dream" We Are MTO (MOWO) 0:16
Steven Bernstein
trumpet
b.1961 - Host talks 6:15
" data-original-title="" title="">Brian Carpenter’s Ghost Train Orchestra "Hot Town" Hot Town (Accurate) 8:48Brian Carpenter’s Ghost Train Orchestra
band / ensemble / orchestra
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data-original-title="" title="">Lounge Lizards "Bob and Nico" No Pain for Cakes (Island) 11:41- Roy Nathanson "Jazz Night at Keaton's" Fire at Keaton's Bar & Grill (Six Degrees) 14:46
- Host talks 22:52
" data-original-title="" title="">Alban Darche l'OrphiCube "Jungle" The Atomic Flonflons (Yolk) 24:58Alban Darche
saxophone, tenor
b.1974- Octurn "Chromatic History -Part 3: Duke Ellington" Chromatic History (DeWerf) 28:51
" data-original-title="" title="">Django Bates "Ralf's Trip" Autumn Fires (And Green Shoots) (JMT) 36:13Django Bates
piano
b.1960
" data-original-title="" title="">Baikida Carroll "Cab" Marionettes on a High Wire (OmniTone) 39:44Baikida Carroll
trumpet
b.1947- Host talks 42:05
" data-original-title="" title="">Trio Grande "Mon petit panaris" Signé (DeWerf) 44:16Trio Grande
band / ensemble / orchestra- Houdini's Cage "Raps" Memories of a Barber (El Gallo Rojo) 49:30
- " data-original-title="" title="">Max Nagl "Squeeze Me" Big Four (hatOLOGY) 53:39
Max Nagl
saxophone - Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra "Soul Serenade" MTO Volume 1 (Sunnyside) 57:39
- Host talks 1:00:52
- Kansas City Band "Prince of Wails" KC After Dark -More Music from Robert Altman's Kansas City (Verve) 1:03:11
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