Herbie Hancock on how Miles Davis inspired his courage, creativity and confidence.
Full video here: http://mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/content/set-1-wisdom-miles-davis
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“Forget the 200 dollars. Go directly to Park Place. And put your life there, on the line, with all the emotion and power and passion and insight in you.
And fuck the God of War.”
– Howard Bloom
Read the full quote here: The God of War | Ian MacKenzie.
Com Truise – “Brokendate” from Ghostly International on Vimeo.
Com Truise is one of the many personas of producer and designer Seth Haley, born and raised in upstate New York and operating out of a 12’-overrun apartment in Princeton, New Jersey. An admitted synth obsessive, Com Truise is the maker of an experimental and bottom heavy style he calls “mid-fi synth-wave, slow-motion funk”.
Catch him at the Mezzanine Thursday, February 27th 2014
“Those humans in Los Angeles who began walking a second or two after the light was blinking were, after all, violating the “Vehicle Code.” Note that cars, apparently, do not violate a “Human Code.”
The Sidewinder is a 1964 album by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood, New Jersey. It was released on Blue Note label as BLP 4157 and BST 84157. The title track was one of the defining recordings of the soul jazz genre, becoming a jazz standard. – Migkiller1971
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone
Billy Higgins – drums
Barry Harris – piano
Bob Cranshaw – bass
Lee Morgan The Sidewinder on Blue Note vinyl LP Record – YouTube.
This is the official trailer for the documentary film, Finding Vivian Maier.
COMING TO THEATERS IN MARCH 2014
A film unraveling the life of the now famous Vivian Maier and John Maloof’s journey to piece together Maier’s past.
Finding Vivian Maier is the critically acclaimed documentary about a mysterious nanny, who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that were hidden in storage lockers and, discovered decades later, is now among the 20th century’s greatest photographers. Maier’s strange and riveting life and art are revealed through never before seen photographs, films, and interviews with dozens who thought they knew her.
After the writer and theologian John Hull became completely blind in 1983, he kept an audio diary of his experience. This film is a dramatization using those recordings. For the story behind ‘Notes on Blindness,’ click here: nytimes.com/notesonblindness
Notes on Blindness from The New York Times – Video on Vimeo.
▶ Beck – Defriended.
Orlando street artist Andrew Spear’s recent murals.
Orlando Weekly Photo Galleries – 29 groovy pics of Andrew Spear’s art.
From the “The Story Teller” album, on Ubiquity Records. Directed by Christian Borstlap.
Clutchy Hopkins – Verbal Headlock (Official Video) – YouTube. The man, the myth, the legend… the wiki.
