Jon McCaslin @ Four On The Floor has posted some obscure (I’ve never seen them,anyway) Ed Blackwell videos— that’s all you should need to know to get over there and checkum out.
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Transcription: Ed Blackwell intro
- Todd Bishop
- September 23, 2019
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A 16-bar drum intro played by Ed Blackwell on The Way You Look Tonight, from Mal Waldron’s album You And The Night And The Music. I like to post these things to shame myself for […]
Very occasional quote of the day: Blackwell and Ornette
- Todd Bishop
- March 25, 2022
- 0
“When we were awake, we were always playing. If we were not playing, Ornette would be sitting down writing a tune, or we’d be discussing music, or listening to music—different tunes. But that was it. […]
Ed Blackwell on playing with Monk
- Todd Bishop
- May 25, 2015
- 3
Another choice bit from Ted Panken’s interview with Blackwell— Blackwell played with Monk in 1972: I’ll tell you what happened with Monk. During the course of the gig, after about a week… He used to […]