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jazz poop
Total votes: 3 (30%)
jazz flute!
Total votes: 7 (70%)
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11 by Linus Van Pelt_Archive
Angus Jung wrote:This thread was inspired by "Anchorman," no?


Or that Kids in the Hall sketch about how rock and roll is dead:

"Then you, sir, are my nemesis!"

That one.

to the poll: so many things are NC when done well, and C when done normally, and this is one of them. I'ma say, just barely C.
Why do you make it so scary to post here.

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12 by Bambouche_Archive
Maurice wrote:
Bambouche wrote:But this thread overlooks the true genius, James Newton. Check his Axum LP on ECM.


Thanks for the recommendation--I'll have to check that out. A bit of Googling shows some info on his use of flute multiphonics, which sounds quite interesting. Also, there's this--the Beastie Boys sample him and don't pay, the judge claims his piece can't be protected because of the un-notated multiphonics, and the Beastie Boys countersue for nearly $500,000 to cover legal fees. Fucked up.


That record has been in the news quite a bit lately. Fucked up, sure. But it's not that simple.

The Beastie Boys originally cleared the recording but not the composition (three notes). Yauch, in an open letter to the Washington Post, explained:

[i]When we originally wanted to use the sample in 1992, we contacted ECM Records, the label that Newton gave permission to license the sound recording of “Choir,â€
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